Physician - OB Hospitalist - Fort Smith, AR

Mercy is recruiting an additional OB / Hospitalist to meet growing demand at Mercy Hospital – Fort Smith, Arkansas. Our hospital covers an extensive patient population of nearly 500,000 lives and is the regional leader for obstetrics and infant care.

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a supportive and well-equipped environment?

• High Birth Volume : Handle 220-270 births per month, with laborists managing 30-50 cases and Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) delivering about 10% of those.
• Focused Shift Work : Enjoy 24-hour shifts dedicated solely to L&D and the OB Emergency Department (OB ED), with no responsibilities for the general floor, GYN, or main ED.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities : Work in two dedicated ORs on L&D, with access to main OR rooms if needed.
• 24 / 7 Support : Benefit from in-house anesthesia and neonatology, with Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) available virtually around the clock.
• Collaborative Staffing : Join a team of 10 local OBGYNs (9 integrated / employed), with an expected net increase of one OBGYN in the fall.

Be Part of a Team That Cares!

If you're ready to make a difference in a dynamic and supportive environment, apply now to join our Labor and Delivery team. Together, we can provide the best care for our patients and their families.

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Welcome to Fort Smith, Arkansas :

Fort Smith, Arkansas - a vibrant city offering a perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, nestled in the beautiful Ozark Mountains.

Your life is our life’s work

Mercy  physicians are pioneering a new model of care. As part of one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the U.S., this physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group is the foundation of care and well-being of our patients in seven states, delivered cohesively through 43 hospitals, 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, and our robust virtual care platform. Working with Mercy provides all the advantages of a large organization balanced by an uncompromising commitment to engage physicians in leading and designing patient- and consumer-centric care.  You'll discover a friendly and collaborative environment rooted in the belief that everyone deserves the most personalized experience we can deliver. What sets us apart is our unique approach, beginning with physician leadership at the senior most roles within our organization and continuing into our care locations, where physicians and co-workers share leadership responsibility and embrace new thinking and the most recent clinical and hospital innovations to get health care right for everyone we serve.

It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all.

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