General Surgery Opening in Russellville, AR
Updated 11/06/26
Russellville, Arkansas, United States
Physician
Surgery-General
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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
General Surgeon opening in Arkansas
Russellville, Arkansas
Full time
An established regional healthcare system in Russellville, Arkansas is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon to join its growing medical team. This employed opportunity is a replacement position within a large, established multispecialty group, offering a supportive practice environment and access to experienced medical staff. The incoming physician will benefit from strong administrative support, collaborative colleagues, and the resources of a 170-bed regional hospital. Both newly trained surgeons and experienced physicians are encouraged to apply. With competitive compensation, productivity incentives, and an attractive work-life balance, this position offers an excellent opportunity to establish a rewarding surgical practice in a welcoming community.
Position Highlights
Employed General Surgery opportunity
Replacement position within an established practice
Join a large, collaborative multispecialty group
New graduates and experienced surgeons welcome
Supportive medical staff and administrative leadership
Established 170-bed regional hospital
Access to hospital-based surgical resources and technology
Opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients and referring providers
Strong administrative support for practice operations
Emphasis on physician satisfaction and work-life balance
Competitive base salary plus wRVU productivity incentives
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Student loan repayment assistance
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive general surgical care
Evaluate and manage patients requiring surgical intervention
Perform general surgery procedures within clinical privileges
Conduct preoperative evaluations and postoperative follow-up
Develop individualized surgical treatment plans
Provide inpatient and outpatient surgical consultations
Collaborate with primary care physicians and other specialists
Coordinate multidisciplinary patient care
Educate patients and families regarding surgical procedures and recovery
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Practice Environment
Established multispecialty medical group
170-bed community hospital
Collaborative medical staff and physician leadership
Strong administrative and operational support
Access to hospital-based surgical facilities and clinical resources
Established community healthcare network
Support for practice development and patient referrals
Opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of surgical services
Emphasis on professional development and work-life balance
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary
wRVU productivity bonus
Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Student loan repayment assistance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
CME allowance and dedicated CME days
Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
Marketing and practice growth assistance
Early-commitment residency stipend, if applicable
Additional recruitment package details available during the interview process
Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Completion of an accredited General Surgery residency
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in General Surgery
Current or eligible Arkansas medical license
Strong clinical and surgical skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered surgical care
Newly trained and experienced General Surgeons encouraged to apply
About Russellville, Arkansas
Russellville is a welcoming community in the scenic Arkansas River Valley, offering affordable living, excellent outdoor recreation, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Home to Arkansas Tech University
Located along beautiful Lake Dardanelle
Close to Mount Nebo State Park
Boating, fishing, hiking, camping, and outdoor recreation
Family-friendly neighborhoods and affordable housing
Charming downtown with local restaurants, shopping, and entertainment
Community festivals and year-round events
Approximately 80 miles northwest of Little Rock
Approximately 83 miles east of Fort Smith
Convenient access to larger metropolitan amenities while maintaining a small-town atmosphere
An excellent opportunity for a General Surgeon seeking an established practice, strong administrative support, competitive compensation, and an attractive work-life balance in a growing Arkansas community.
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