Physician - Family Medicine with Obstetrics (FMOB) - ...

Mercy seeking Family Medicine with Obstetrics (FMOB) physicians to join our growing OB hospitalist program at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, Arkansas serving a region of nearly 500,000 lives. This is an exceptional opportunity to provide dedicated care in a busy OB Emergency Department and Labor & Delivery unit with no responsibility for the general medical floor, GYN, or main ER.Position Details:24-hour OB hospitalist shifts focused solely on L&D and OBEDCollaborative, well-supported environment with OB/GYNs, APRNs, CNMWs, and experienced L&D nursing staffEnjoy a healthy, team-based culture focused on high-quality maternal careIdeal Candidates Will Be:Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine with OBExperienced FMOB physicians or graduates of FMOB residencies and/or fellowshipsSkilled and confident in full-scope FMOB including C-sectionsAbout Mercy Women & Children's Services at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith:High-volume hospital: 2,900 deliveries per yearLaborist involvement: Manage approximately 25 deliveries a monthFacilities: Two dedicated L&D ORs, with access to main OR as neededSupport: 24/7 in-house anesthesia and neonatology; 24/7 virtual MFM coverageTeam: 9 OB/GYNs with two additional physicians joining this fallOn Call: Two OB/GYNs on call providing backup coverage at all times.This Opportunity Offers:Flexible, significant recruitment incentives (sign-on bonus, relocation, stipends, etc.)Comprehensive, day-one benefits including health, dental, vision, and CMERetirement plans with employer contribution and matchingProfessional liability coverage and relocation assistance providedH1B visa sponsorship availableEligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)System-wide Epic EMRWelcome to Fort Smith, ArkansasFort Smith is a vibrant city nestled in the Ozark Mountains, offering a perfect mix of outdoor beauty, affordability, and strong community life.Rated #4 "Lowest Cost of Living" city in the U.S. (Kiplinger)Access to fishing, kayaking, and boating on nearby rivers and lakesSafe neighborhoods near the hospital or rural properties within a short driveAbundant recreational options: hiking, biking, golf, tennis, fitness centersTop-rated public, private, and parochial schoolsHome to local colleges, a state university, and Arkansas College of Osteopathic MedicineConvenient regional airport for easy travelMercy physicians are pioneering a new model of care. As part of one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the U.S., this physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group is the foundation of care and well-being of our patients in seven states, delivered cohesively through 43 hospitals, 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, and our robust virtual care platform. Working with Mercy provides all the advantages of a large organization balanced by an uncompromising commitment to engage physicians in leading and designing patient- and consumer-centric care. You'll discover a friendly and collaborative environment rooted in the belief that everyone deserves the most personalized experience we can deliver. What sets us apart is our unique approach, beginning with physician leadership at the senior most roles within our organization and continuing into our care locations, where physicians and co-workers share leadership responsibility and embrace new thinking and the most recent clinical and hospital innovations to get health care right for everyone we serve.It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all.AA/EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/VeteransFor more information, please contact Sarah Wilson.Telephone: 479-314-7466 | Email: #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-06