Pulmonology Physician

Pulmonary/Critical Care Opening in Fort Smith, AR - Visa EligibleLocated in Fort Smith, AR - Little Rock 125m, Oklahoma City 180mFull Time; PermanentEmployedH1/J1 Visa Assistance Overview: Seeking to add two physicians to the Lung Center. Current team includes two full-time Pulm/CC physicians and one part-time Critical Care physician. Call requirements are 10 days per month, including 1 weekend; call will decrease as new physicians join. Current procedures include, but are not limited to: EBUS, bronchoscopy, spirometry, thoracentesis, thoracoscopy, intubation, diffusion capacity, chest tube placement, and central lines. EPIC is the EHR. Facility Info: A 492-bed hospital complete with an Intensive Care Unit, Outpatient Imaging, and Surgery Center. Home to one of the busiest ERs in the state. Offers a wide range of specialties including Cardiology, Neuro-Interventional Radiology, Orthopedics, OBGYN, and a variety of Robotic Surgeries. Accredited by the Joint Commission. Continues to earn recognition for exceptional stroke and heart care by national agencies. Comp/Benefits Info: Base Salary RVU based bonus opportunity Quality incentive bonus Participation in a 403(b) qualified retirement plan and a 457 non-qualified retirement plan Malpractice, CME, Licensure fees, etc. Health, dental, life, disability, and other benefits that may be Employer/Employee split costs About the Area:Fort Smith, AR, with a population of around 89,000 residents, is a historic and welcoming community located along the Arkansas River in Sebastian County. Known for its rich frontier heritage, Fort Smith blends small-town friendliness with the amenities of a growing city. The downtown area features museums, local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that highlight the city's past, including the Fort Smith National Historic Site and the U.S. Marshals Museum. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, from riverfront parks and scenic trails to nearby lakes and outdoor destinations. Conveniently situated on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border, about 125 miles west of Little Rock and 180 miles east of Oklahoma City, Fort Smith offers easy access to major urban centers while maintaining its warm, community-oriented atmosphere.