Pediatrics - Hospitalist Job at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR

Advance Your Pediatric Career with a Mission-Driven Team in Northeast Arkansas
Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity – St. Bernards Medical Center, Jonesboro, AR

St. Bernards Medical Center, a 438-bed regional referral center serving 23 counties in Northeast Arkansas, is seeking a BC/BE Pediatrician to join our growing Pediatric Hospitalist Team.

Practice Highlights:

• 18 Pediatric Beds | Average 40–50 pediatric patients/month

• 19-Bed Level IIIA NICU

• 17 LDR Rooms | ~1,900 Deliveries Annually

• Robust support team: daytime NP for newborns, lactation specialists, family medicine residents

Care Responsibilities include:

• 12-hour shifts, home call model (216 shifts/year)
  

• Providing inpatient care to hospitalized pediatric patients and newborns.

• Provide backup and consultative services to UAMS NE Family Medicine Residency program with pediatric/newborn consults as needed.

• Provide consultative services to local community hospitals, ERs and clinics.

• Must be a physician leader in the areas of safety and quality.

• Ability to teach and be involved in academics (Residents and Medical Students)

• Assist ED Physician with admitting patients and other emergencies when in-house as needed

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Vibrant Division I university town with rich arts and culture

• Cost of living 15% below the U.S. average

• Walkable, historic downtown full of restaurants, live music, and boutique shopping

• Over 90 places of worship, excellent schools, and a welcoming, family-friendly community

Compensation & Benefits:

• Very competitive base salary

• Health, dental, vision insurance

• 403(b) retirement plan

• Malpractice coverage

• Generous CME allowance

• Relocation assistance

• PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) eligibility

Advance your pediatric career in a supportive, technology-forward environment where patient care and physician well-being come first. Join a team — and a town — you’ll be proud to call home.

📩 Apply today to join St. Bernards Healthcare!