Family Medicine Physician Job at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Fort Smith, AR

Family Medicine Residency Assistant Professor 

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), a nationally recognized leader in health care

and academic medicine is seeking a dynamic, board-certified family physician as Assistant Professor

in our Family Medicine Residency Program in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Responsibilities include providing patient care in our family medical center, providing inpatient care

and call duties. Responsibilities also include teaching residents and medical students in providing

patient care, participating in quality improvement initiatives, and serving as leader and role model for

residents.

Benefits of this Faculty Position:

• Excellent cost of living/salary ratio for family physicians
• 10% Employer-matched contribution for retirement
• Fully paid medical and dental premiums for employee and family
• Fully paid medical malpractice insurance
• Tuition Discount for staff and dependents
• 22.5 vacation days annually, 11 paid holidays
• Full-time faculty that support each other and entire clinic team
• Excellent relationship with partner teaching hospital - Baptist Health
• Proximity to world-class, outdoor recreation that includes hiking, biking, hunting, and fishing
• Proximity to world-class cultural events in Northwest Arkansas
• Very safe community with excellent schools and university in town
• Airport 15 min from clinic

Successful applicants must be board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine and have graduated

an accredited ACGME program, have or be eligible for Arkansas medical licensure and have a DEA

certificate.
 

The UAMS family medicine residency clinics participate in federal, state, and private payer quality

improvement programs i.e. CMS Comprehensive Primary Care Plus, Arkansas Medicaid PCMH,

and more.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.