Nocturnists Needed in North Little Rock, Arkansas

Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock (BHMC-NLR) is seeking 2 Nocturnists to join a busy service at its 250-bed facility in North Little Rock. This position is a 7 on/7 off opportunity. The role would entail teaching and supervising Internal Medicine Residents, who would be handling the admissions during this shift. Baptist Health/UAMS Internal Medicine Residency is located on this campus and accepts 15 residents per year.

BHMC-NLR offers a state of the art facility and EPIC EMR. It maintains an excellent relationship with a full array of surgical and medical specialists who frequently call upon the hospitalist group (Internal Medicine Associates) for consults. IMA is the 50-plus physician hospitalist group that covers hospitals in Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway, Arkadelphia, Malvern, and Heber Springs.

Arkansas Health Group (AHG) is the employer and is a Baptist Health subsidiary. Qualified candidates must be either BE/BC in Internal Medicine. Experienced Family Physicians may be considered.

This opportunity will be an employed position and will include but is not limited to the following benefits:

*Competitive base salary
*Bonus opportunity (Quality, RVU, etc).
*Malpractice
*Disability
*Healthcare, CME, and retirement benefits
North Little Rock, with a population of over 65,000, is the twin city of Little Rock, located on the banks of the Arkansas River. It is home to: Simmons Arena, an 18,000 seat entertainment venue; Dickey-Stephens Ballpark, home of the Arkansas Travelers AA baseball team affiliated with the Seattle Mariners; and the Argenta Historic District, a thriving entertainment district offering theaters, fine dining, bars, gastropubs, and boutiques.

Interested candidates should contact either:
Phillip J. Wallace
Baptist Health
501-202-4377
phillip.wallace@baptist-health.org
or
Dana Heifner
Baptist Health
501-312-1818
dana.heifner@baptist-health.org

Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock became part of Baptist Health in 1962 and has served patients at its current location off Interstate 40, Exit 156, since 1999. The nationally recognized, faith-based hospital has 250 licensed beds and offers comprehensive services delivered in an inviting, less institutionalized setting.

Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock’s Emergency Department is a Level III trauma center, which means it has demonstrated the ability to provide advanced trauma life support (ATLS) prior to the transfer of patients to a higher-level trauma center.

Baptist Health Rehabilitation Institute-North Little Rock as well as two medical office buildings – Medical Office Building in North Little Rock and Springhill Medical Plaza – are located on the campus, allowing patients and providers convenient access to additional health care services.

Awards & Recognition

• Recipient of the American Heart Association’s Get with the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Award
• Designated as an Arkansas Stroke Ready Hospital (ArSRH) by the Arkansas Department of Health