AR, Fort Smith – Sparks Regional Medical Center

West AR – 2nd largest city in the state

General Surgery opportunity in West Arkansas – 492 bed hospital!

Sparks Regional Medical Center is assisting a local, established practice who is looking to expand their current services and is seeking a BC/BE General Surgeon.

    •Employed opportunity

    •Join a group of 4 BC General Surgeons

    •Bread and Butter General Surgery including colonoscopies, appendectomies, hernias, etc.

    •Call in anticipated to be 1:5

    •Office space is located across the street from the hospital

    •Equipment is available and OR is equipped to handle general surgery

    •Anesthesia is provided 24/7 by CRNAs

    •Staff is well trained

Named True West Magazine’s top “True West Town” for 2013, Fort Smith, AR offers historic sites and a scenic riverfront downtown, not to mention thriving retail and culinary treasures. The Fort Smith Region is as diverse and modern as it is beautiful and historic.

    •Beautiful scenery - nestled on the Arkansas River and between the Ozark and Boston Mountains.

    •Affordable living – consistently ranked among the lowest five in the nation & named the most affordable city by Kiplinger.com in 2010.

    •Leader in manufacturing and home to Baldor, Mars Petcare, Kraft-Planters, & Gerber.

    •Local airport with daily flights to Dallas & Atlanta

Our hospital, Sparks Regional Medical Center, a Certified Stroke Center, has proudly served the community since 1887. With a population of 87,000, Sparks Regional Medical Center serves a population of more than 350,000 in the surrounding 11-county area. Over the past 3 years they have received numerous awards including

    •Gold Plus Certification from American Heart & Stroke Associations

    •Best Regional Hospital – US News & World Report 2012

    •Only local Accredited Chest Pain Center

The hospital will be offering a strong recruitment package which may include:

    •Base salary & productivity incentives

    •Full employee benefits

    •Commencement Bonus

    •CME, Relocation, License expenses

    •Possible stipend for the remainder of training

    •And medical education loan repayment assistance

Visit Sparks Regional Medical Center: www.sparksphysicians.com   and www.Sparkshealth.com

Visit Ft. Smith, AR: http://www.fortsmithar.gov/  & http://www.fortsmith.org/