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Job Details
Location: Arkansas
Start Date: Early April
Schedule: 12 hour day or night shifts for 8-10 days per month, and some 24 hour shifts
Responsibilities:
• Handling all aspects of emergency medicine cases and procedures
Requirements:
• Comfortable...
Location:AR
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
Job Details
Location: Arkansas
Start Date: Early April
Schedule: 12 hour day or night shifts for 8-10 days per month
Responsibilities:
• Handling all aspects of emergency medicine cases and procedures
Requirements:
• Comfortable...
Location:AR
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
Job Details
Location: Arkansas
Start Date: Early March
Schedule: 12 hour day or night shifts for 8-10 days per month, and some 24 hour shifts
Responsibilities:
• Handling all aspects of emergency medicine cases and procedures
Requirements:
• Comfortable...
Location:AR
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
Job Details
Location: Arkansas
Start Date: Late March
Schedule: 12 hour day or night shifts for 8-10 days per month
Responsibilities:
• Handling all aspects of emergency medicine cases and procedures
Requirements:
• Comfortable...
Location:AR
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
Job Details
Location: Arkansas
Start Date: Early April
Schedule: 24 hour call coverage shifts
Responsibilities:
• Rounds
• Central/Arterial lines
• Chest tubes
• Thoracentesis
Location:AR
Specialty:Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
Job Details
Coverage Start: Late November
Hours: 8 AM - 4:30 PM shifts from Mondays - Fridays
Responsibilities:
Location:AR Specialty:Cardiology Provider Type:Physician
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Arkansas typically earn an average of $123,249 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $129,110 a year.
Physicians in Arkansas are required to complete 20 hours of CME every year.
Yes, new graduates can work in Arkansas as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.