1xEmergency Medicine Mercy Hospital Fort Smith (AR)
Updated 2/20/26
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Location:
Fort Smith, AR
Fort Smith offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and urban amenities, situated on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border with affordable living costs and outdoor recreational opportunities. The city provides excellent work-life balance with access to beautiful parks, historic attractions, and a growing healthcare community.
Facility:
This healthcare facility is a comprehensive medical center serving the Fort Smith region with advanced emergency services. The facility operates as a Level III Trauma Center and Certified Stroke Center, featuring 27 acute ED beds and 6 fast track beds with strong partnerships including 18 full-time integrated hospitalists.
Opportunity:
Physician - Emergency Medicine
Job Details:
• Provide emergency medicine coverage for 30-35 shifts per month with flexible scheduling
• Work various shift times ranging from 8 to 12 hours based on provider availability
• Handle approximately 2 patient encounters per hour in a 50-bed emergency department
• Work in a Level III Trauma Center with Certified Stroke Center designation
• Collaborate with 18 full-time integrated hospitalists for comprehensive patient care
• Utilize 27 acute ED beds and 6 fast track beds for patient management
• Must be board certified or board certification eligible
• Required certifications include ATLS and PALS
• Must hold Arkansas medical license or be eligible for IMLC
• 24-hour support services available include General Surgery, Laboratory, and Radiology
• Facility includes L&D department but newborn deliveries are not received in ED
• Expedited credentialing process available
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
Fort Smith, AR
Fort Smith offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and urban amenities, situated on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border with affordable living costs and outdoor recreational opportunities. The city provides excellent work-life balance with access to beautiful parks, historic attractions, and a growing healthcare community.
Facility:
This healthcare facility is a comprehensive medical center serving the Fort Smith region with advanced emergency services. The facility operates as a Level III Trauma Center and Certified Stroke Center, featuring 27 acute ED beds and 6 fast track beds with strong partnerships including 18 full-time integrated hospitalists.
Opportunity:
Physician - Emergency Medicine
Job Details:
• Provide emergency medicine coverage for 30-35 shifts per month with flexible scheduling
• Work various shift times ranging from 8 to 12 hours based on provider availability
• Handle approximately 2 patient encounters per hour in a 50-bed emergency department
• Work in a Level III Trauma Center with Certified Stroke Center designation
• Collaborate with 18 full-time integrated hospitalists for comprehensive patient care
• Utilize 27 acute ED beds and 6 fast track beds for patient management
• Must be board certified or board certification eligible
• Required certifications include ATLS and PALS
• Must hold Arkansas medical license or be eligible for IMLC
• 24-hour support services available include General Surgery, Laboratory, and Radiology
• Facility includes L&D department but newborn deliveries are not received in ED
• Expedited credentialing process available
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service