Pediatric Opening in Jonesboro, AR
Updated 12/08/25
Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States
Physician
Pediatrics
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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
Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity in Jonesboro, Arkansas
Location:
Jonesboro, AR
Position Details:
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Type: Permanent
Practice Type: Pediatric Hospitalist
Schedule: 12-hour shifts with call from home (216 shifts per year)
Job Description:
Seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Pediatrician to join a growing Pediatric Hospitalist team in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The position is based at a 438-bed medical center that serves 23 counties in Northeast Arkansas. The facility includes an 18-bed pediatric unit, a 19-bed Level IIIA NICU, and a dedicated labor and delivery unit with approximately 1,900 deliveries per year.
Team Support:
Daytime nurse practitioner for newborns
Dedicated lactation team
Family medicine residents for pediatric patient care
Responsibilities:
Provide inpatient care to hospitalized pediatric patients and newborns
Serve as a consultant for the UAMS NE Family Medicine Residency program
Provide consultative services to local community hospitals, emergency departments, and clinics
Assist emergency department physicians with admissions and emergencies when in-house
Demonstrate leadership in safety and quality initiatives
Participate in teaching and academic responsibilities involving residents and medical students
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive base salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
403(b) retirement plan
Malpractice coverage
Generous Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
Relocation assistance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility as part of a not-for-profit system
About the Area:
Jonesboro, Arkansas, is a thriving city with a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and affordable living. As a regional healthcare hub, it provides a perfect blend of professional opportunities and a high quality of life. The area offers access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and a welcoming environment for families and professionals alike.
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