Physician - Rheumatologist - Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
Reported by 8 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Schedule
- 4.5-day work week · Mercy On Call provides after-hours support
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $285k – $385k
- Practice
- Outpatient rheumatology practice · Hospital system
8 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Mercy Fort Smith seeks a board-certified/board-eligible rheumatologist for a full-time, 4.5-day-per-week outpatient practice with competitive compensation, annual bonus potential, and teaching opportunities through affiliated residency and medical school programs.
What the posting highlights
- Employed; strong primary care and specialty referral network for practice growth
- Care setting: Outpatient-focused practice
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $285k – $385k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 8 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
- Bonus / incentives
- Annual bonus potential
Benefits named in the posting
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) and 403(b) retirement plans with employer match
- 457(b) retirement savings option
- Professional liability insurance coverage
- Generous relocation assistance
- CME allowance and paid CME time
- Paid time off
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 8 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Mercy
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Outpatient rheumatology practice
- Facility type
- Hospital system
- EHR
- Epic
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- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- 4.5-day work week
- Call burden
- Mercy On Call provides after-hours support
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Outpatient-focused practice
- Coverage model
- Employed; strong primary care and specialty referral network for practice growth
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 wk ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 72%
Full description
Find your calling at Mercy! Mercy Fort Smith is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Rheumatologist to join our established outpatient practice in beautiful Fort Smith, Arkansas . Become part of a nationally recognized, physician-led health system committed to delivering exceptional patient care while embracing innovation and advanced technology. Opportunity Highlights Full-time employed position 4.5-day work week promoting work-life balance Outpatient-focused practice with an emphasis on quality patient care Strong employed primary care and specialty referral network for rapid practice growth Mercy On Call provides after-hours support EPIC electronic health record system with DAX Copilot technology Collaborative, physician-friendly environment Academic & Teaching Opportunities Physicians interested in education have the opportunity to participate in teaching through: Internal Medicine Residency Program Family Medicine Residency Program Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine Compensation & Benefits This opportunity offers a highly competitive employment package, including Competitive compensation model within an integrated health system Annual bonus potential Resident stipend and/or commencement bonus available Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage 401(k) and 403(b) retirement plans with employer match Additional 457(b) retirement savings option Professional liability insurance coverage Generous relocation assistance CME allowance and paid CME time Paid time off and other attractive benefits Your life is our life's work At Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you'll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership-from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care-where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility. For more information, please contact Sarah Wilson.\nTelephone: 479-314-7466 | Email: sarah.wilson2@mercy.net