OB Hospitalist
Updated 8/30/26
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Physician
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
### **OB Hospitalist Opportunity in Fort Smith, AR**
### **Assignment Details**
- Full-time OB Hospitalist position
- Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Dedicated Labor & Delivery and OB Emergency Department coverage
- 24-hour in-house shifts
- No general floor, gynecology, or main emergency department responsibilities
- High-volume obstetrics service with approximately 220–270 births per month
- Laborists manage approximately 30–50 deliveries per month
- Certified Nurse Midwives manage approximately 10% of deliveries
- Two dedicated operating rooms on Labor & Delivery
- Access to additional main ORs as needed
- In-house anesthesia and neonatology coverage 24/7
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine support available virtually around the clock
- System-wide Epic EMR
### **Compensation & Benefits**
- Competitive compensation structure
- Recruitment incentives available, including sign-on or commencement bonuses
- Comprehensive day-one benefits including medical, dental, vision, and CME
- Retirement plans with employer contribution and matching options
- Relocation assistance provided
- Professional liability coverage included
- Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- H1B visa sponsorship eligible
### **Candidate Requirements**
Board eligible or board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Eligible for Arkansas medical licensure
### **Practice Highlights**
- Established and growing OB service line
- Collaborative team environment with multiple local OB/GYN physicians
- Strong clinical support structure
- Modern Labor & Delivery facilities
- Focused hospitalist model supporting work-life balance
### **Community Highlights**
- Located in Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Situated near the Ozark Mountains with access to lakes, trails, and outdoor recreation
- Low cost of living with nationally recognized affordability
- Mid-sized city offering a balance of small-town charm and urban amenities
- Strong public, private, and parochial school options
- Local colleges, a state university, and a medical school
- Regional airport providing convenient travel access
### **Position Summary**
- Specialty: OB Hospitalist
- Location: Fort Smith, AR
- Schedule: Full Time, 24-hour shifts
- Practice Type: Inpatient Labor & Delivery
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