Physician - Infectious Disease - Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, AR
MInfectious DiseaseMercy Hospital Ft Smith1d ago
~$360,000SalaryDrMarket ContextHigh confidence· 73 reports
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Physician - Infectious Disease - Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, AR
~$360,000SalaryDrMarket Context
Reported by 73 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Infectious DiseaseFull-time
Overview
The package
AI-structuredMercy Clinic in Fort Smith, AR is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Infectious Disease Physician to join an established inpatient/outpatient practice serving a 13-county rural referral area, with teaching opportunities at multiple programs. Compensation includes a competitive income guarantee with a productivity-based model, sign-on bonus, PSLF eligibility, and H-1B sponsorship.
- $360,000 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
- Employed, integrated health system (Mercy Clinic) · Hospital-affiliated clinic with inpatient and outpatient components · Mix of inpatient and outpatient
- Teaching responsibilities or academic setting indicated
- Visa sponsorship listed by the source
Posted pay vs real comps
$340k$360k$385k
Physician-reported range Reported median
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- Type
- SalaryDr Market Context
- Market context
- $340,000 – $385,000
- Structure
- hybrid
- Loan repayment
- $0
$340k$360k$385k
Physician-reported range Reported median
This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 73 verified physician submissions (national cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.
Next steps
Employer
Mercy
Health system217 open roles
Trust state
Unclaimed profile
EHR
Not provided
Source
Official employer source
Facility & Community
Mercy Hospital Ft Smith
Location enrichment pending
Mercy Hospital Ft Smith
Exact map coordinates are not attached to this source yet.
Facility
Hospital-affiliated clinic with inpatient and outpatient components
Market
National
Facility details
- Practice setting
- Employed, integrated health system (Mercy Clinic)
- Facility type
- Hospital-affiliated clinic with inpatient and outpatient components
- Patient population
- Diverse and complex patients from a 13-county rural referral area
Community snapshot
Peer median
$360k
73 reports · national
Active supply
22
0 in Mercy Hospital Ft Smith
Transparent pay
5/22
state roles with reviewed pay
Work-life
3.8/5
4 physician reports
73 SalaryDr Infectious Disease reports in national show a $360,000 median.
Physicians in this comparison cohort report 4.0/5 average job satisfaction.
Questions to ask the employer
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Mix of inpatient and outpatient
- Coverage model
- Collaborative team: 1 Infectious Disease Physician + 1 APP + dedicated support staff; strong hospitalist program partnership
- Admin burden
- Epic EMR system-wide; dedicated support staff
- Teaching
- Yes
- Research
- No
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- Visa sponsorship
- yes
- J-1 waiver
- No
- H-1B
- Yes
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Market Context
- First seen
- today
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 62%
Full description
Find your calling at Mercy!
Mercy Infectious Disease is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Infectious Disease Physician to join an established practice in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Practice Highlights
- Join a collaborative team consisting of:
- 1 Infectious Disease Physician
- 1 Advanced Practice Provider
- Dedicated support staff focused on quality patient care
- Strong partnership with an experienced hospitalist program
- Utilize Epic, Mercy's system-wide EMR
- Diverse and complex patient population from a 13-county rural referral area
- Teaching opportunities with:
- Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM), including medical student preceptorships and stipend support
- Mercy Internal Medicine Residency
- Mercy Family Medicine Residency
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive income guarantee with productivity-based compensation model
- Flexible recruitment package tailored to physician needs, including:
- Sign-on/commencement bonus
- Resident/Fellow stipends
- Additional incentive opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits effective day one:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- CME support
- Retirement plans with employer contributions and matching options
- Relocation assistance
- Professional liability insurance provided
- Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- H-1B sponsorship available
Ideal Candidate
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Infectious Disease
- Interested in a mix of inpatient and outpatient practice
- Values collaboration, teaching, and serving a broad regional patient population
- Seeks the stability and resources of a large integrated health system
Location: Fort Smith, Arkansas
Employer: Mercy Clinic
This opportunity offers the ability to build a robust Infectious Disease practice while benefiting from strong physician support, teaching opportunities, and the resources of one of the region's leading integrated health systems.
Your life is our life’s workAt 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.
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