Interventional Cardiologists Medical Center in .Smith, Arkansas

Overview

Interventional Cardiologists Needed at Baptist Health Medical Center in Ft. Smith, Arkansas

Baptist Health Medical Center in Ft. Smith, Arkansas is seeking to recruit three Interventional Cardiologists to its Cardiology Clinic, located two blocks from the hospital. The clinic currently has two physicians with 20+ years of experience (one Interventional and one Invasive) along with five APRNs (two clinic and three hospital) with plans to add an additional APRN. Call is 10 days per month to include one weekend;

call can decrease as physicians are added to the group.

• Join the Cardiology Clinic team and participate in patient care at Baptist Health Medical Center-Ft. Smith.

• Provide interventional and non‑invasive cardiology services as credentialed/privileged.

• Participate in patient scheduling, clinic coverage, and after‑hours call as outlined above.

• Engage in procedures per physician credentialing/privileges. Cardiology modalities offered in the clinic include EKG, Echo, treadmill stress testing, nuclear stress testing, INR clinic, pacemaker clinic, and Holter monitoring.

• Procedures performed at Baptist Health Medical Center-Ft. Smith cath lab include cardiac catheterization, pacemakers/implantable devices, angiography, aortography, tilt table, transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE), angioplasty, and cardioversion. The electronic health record is EPIC.

This employment opportunity is with Baptist Health Services (BHS), a subsidiary of Baptist Health, Arkansas’ largest healthcare system, comprising 12 hospitals and over 100 clinics throughout the state. Opportunities include but are not limited to:

* Base salary

* RVU-based bonus opportunity

* Quality incentive bonus

* Participation in a 403(b) qualified retirement plan and a 457 non‑qualified retirement plan

* Malpractice, CME, licensure fees, etc.

* Health, dental, life, disability, and other employer/employee‑split benefits

Baptist Health Medical Center-Fort Smith is a 492‑bed hospital with an intensive care unit, outpatient imaging and surgery center, and a busy emergency department. It offers a wide range of specialties including Cardiology, Neuro‑Interventional Radiology, Orthopedics, OBGYN, and Robotic Surgeries. The facility is accredited by the Joint Commission and recognized for exceptional stroke and heart care. Fort Smith is Arkansas’ third largest city with a population exceeding 90,000.

This location qualifies for a J‑1 waiver.

Interested candidates should contact or send their information to either:

Cindy Pratt, Director of Practice Operations
or
Melissa Pulliam, Director of Practice Operations