Infectious Disease Physician Needed in North Little Rock, Arkansas

Infectious Disease Physician Needed in North Little Rock, Arkansas

Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock (BHMC-NLR) is seeking a full-time Infectious Disease physician to join an existing practice at it's Baptist Health Specialty Clinic. The vacancy is to replace a physician in this three physician group who moved to another state. The Specialty Clinic is located in a brand new state-of-the art medical facility that also houses the Baptist Health/UAMS Graduate Medical Education programs. They consist of residencies in: Family Medicine; Internal Medicine; and Psychiatry; with an additional Transitional Program for a total of 117 residents currently. BHMC-NLR is a 250-bed, Level III trauma center, located just across the parking lot.
General job requirements would include:

*Outpatient clinic
*Inpatient rounding
*Potential telehealth services
*Precepting residents in the BH/UAMS
*Participation in an equitable call schedule for BHMC-NLR
Baptist Health is seeking a well-trained, collaborative provider to join this team and provide high quality care to patients and teaching to residents. Physician candidates must be board certified or board certified to apply.
This opportunity will be an employed position through Arkansas Health Group (AHG), a Baptist Health subsidiary, and will include but is not limited to:
*Competitive base salary
*Bonus opportunity
*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