Job Location: Rogers, Arkansas Job Type: Full-time Facility:
Mercy Medical Center(formerly St. Mary's Hospital) Shift:
Days
Description:
Family Practice Opportunity
Now Available in Beautiful Northwest Arkansas
Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas is actively recruiting a Family Practice physician to join a well-established and expanding practice.
The group services, Mercy Medical Center, a 275-Bed faith-based, not-for-profit Catholic facility. The Rogers/Bentonville area has a growing population of over 550,000 residents. Mercy Health System has recently completed construction of a new $140 million, replacement hospital. This world class facility, opened it doors in March 2008, and is located on 75 acres in the heart of the Best Performing Region in America. In addition to the new hospital, Mercy Medical Center has begun using the EPIC software system which allows one patient, one record! Epic’s electronic medical records provide for Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) and improves both patient safety and patient outcomes.
Economically, the area was ranked #1, The Best Performing Region in America, by the Milken Institute. Over a decade of unprecedented growth and economic prosperity has made Northwest Arkansas a nationally recognized economic success. Wal-Mart, the world’s largest company with revenues of over $280 billion, is based here and already 1000+ companies with ties to Wal-Mart have established offices in the area.
The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville is just 20 miles away and offers more than 150 fields of study with an enrollment of over 15,000 students and is the home of the Razorback Football Team. The George Lucas Foundation recognized the Rogers school system as a national leader in technology.
Northwest Arkansas’ multitude of mountains, streams, lakes, hiking trails and caves makes the area a true sportsman’s paradise, perfect for fishing, hunting and hiking. Gorgeous scenery, diversity and unique features are the hallmarks of Arkansas golf courses. With over 30,000 surface acres of sparkling Beaver Lake surrounded by the beautiful Ozark Mountain Range, few cities in America can match the appealing characteristics of Rogers.