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 (Call Ratio 1:6-8). 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. OB experience is preferred, but not required. Bi-lingual preferred.
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.
Send CV to carla@uams.edu.