Physician / Gastroenterology / Arkansas / Permanent / Gastroenterologist Job

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title: Gastroenterologist

Job Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

Location: Mountain Home, AR

Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic

Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

Clinical Shift Schedule: Weekday office hours

Call Schedule: 10 days of call per month & weekend call 1:4

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: Adults with endocrine disorders including diabetes

Patient Volume/Census: To be built collaboratively; Diabetes Clinic support in place

Case Mix: Endocrine disorders with a focus on diabetes care

FACILITY INFORMATION

? Clinic within 0.5 mile of Hospital and GI Lab

Office equipment available: 4 procedure rooms in Endoscopy, State-of-the-Art Equipment

Specialty Backup: Yes collaboration with APRN and RN Diabetes Educator

Support Staff Available: 2 GI physicians, full clinic support team, including clinical educators and nursing staff

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required: No (100% outpatient)

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Salary: $700,000 base salary plus production bonus opportunity

Bonuses: Commencement bonus

Relocation: Assistance provided

Loan Repayment: Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Insurance:

- Professional Liability Insurance

- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance

Retirement Plan: Included

Continuing Medical Education (CME): Allowance included

Additional Perks: New specialty service line, supportive infrastructure

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

Outpatient management of endocrine disorders

Diabetes management and education collaboration with clinical team

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Licenses: Arkansas medical license (or eligibility to obtain)

Certifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Endocrinology

Experience: Preferred but not required for qualified candidates

Other Qualifications:

- Strong interest in building a new specialty service line

- Excellent communication and collaborative skills

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Establish and grow a new endocrinology practice at Baxter Health

Collaborate with a well-established Diabetes Clinic and clinical educators

Provide outpatient care for a broad range of endocrine conditions

Contribute to patient education and chronic disease management

Support hospitals mission to expand specialty care access