Gastroenterologist Opportunity in Northwest Arkansas

Location

Bentonville, AR | United States

Job description

What you need to know:

Practice Details

• Seeking a BE/BC Gastroenterologist to join the team!
• Hospital employed
• Quick ramp up period with marketing support from the hospital
• Inpatient/outpatient mix
• ERCP required
• Call 1:4
• Office space available on hospital campus

Compensation Details

• Competitive salary with productivity incentives and quality bonus opportunities
• Commencement bonus
• Education stipend for physicians finishing training
• Medical education loan repayment assistance
• Full benefits package
• Relocation, CME, marketing and more!

Community Details

• With beautiful lakes, streams, walking trails and culture including touring Broadway plays, live concerts and multi-million dollar works of art at Crystal Bridges.
• The growing diverse community offers excellent schools and a strong economy.
• It is the corporate home of Wal-Mart, JB Hunt Trucking and Tyson Foods with easy access to a regional airport with 20 direct destinations including New York and Los Angeles.

Recruiter Insights

Compensation. The Starting Salary Is $50,000 To $75,000 More Compared To Starting  Salaries In Tulsa, OK. Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than The Aforementioned Metropolitan Areas, Provides Significant Purchasing Power To Build Their Dream Home, Payoff School Loans And Retire Early. 

The Housing Market.  4 beds 3 baths 2,825 sqft  Open floor plan. Chef's kitchen w/lots of storage, granite counters, built-in oven, 5 burner gas cooktop & island!! Private master on main level w/tray ceiling, dual vanity, tile shower & separate jetted tub, water closet, & walk-in closet! Very large bonus/media room upstairs! Built-in surround sound in LR. Mud room w/custom built-in bench. Large covered patio w/fan & outdoor speakers. This home can be yours for $360,000.

The Community.  Nestled in the foothills of the Ozarks, our area offers incredible natural beauty and abundant opportunities for entertainment and recreation. Find culture in our museums and theaters, take pleasure in our world class restaurants and shops, spend the day on one of our many golf courses, relax while fishing or boating on the White River or beautiful Beaver Lake, or take in the excitement of a Razorback game at the University of Arkansas.

The Employer.  The regions largest and most comprehensive network of medical professionals, facilities, services, and technology. We are Northwest Arkansas' only healthcare system that services both Benton and Washington Counties with two acute care hospitals, a womens hospital, and multiple clinics.

Community ProfileWhat is nice to know.

Closest International Airports:

• 238 miles: Kansas City, MO (MCI / KMCI) Kansas City International Airport

Closest Major City:

• 100 miles to Tulsa, OK
• 190 miles to Kansas City, MO
• 194 miles to Oklahoma City, OK
• 197 miles to Wichita, KS
• 246 miles to Memphis, TN

Closest Domestic Airport:

• 13 miles: Fayetteville, AR (XNA / KXNA) Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
• 64 miles: Joplin, MO (JLN / KJLN) Joplin Regional Airport
• 84 miles: Fort Smith, AR (FSM / KFSM) Fort Smith Regional Airport
• 86 miles: Branson, MO (BKG / KBBG / BBG) Branson Airport

Cost of Living:

• Mean Housing Cost - $234,846
• City Cost of Living Index - 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
• State Cost of Living Index - 87.8

Colleges and Universities:

• NorthWest Arkansas Community College (Full-time enrollment: 5,634; Location: One College Drive; Public; Website: www.nwacc.edu)
• University of Arkansas (about 22 miles; Fayetteville, AR; Full-time enrollment: 22,163)
• John Brown University (about 23 miles; Siloam Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,097)
• Crowder College (about 32 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 3,675)

Demographics:

• 73.4% White alone
• 10.4% Asian alone
• 9.4% Hispanic
• 2.7% Black alone
• 2.7% Two or more races

Taxes:

• State Income Tax Rate - 4.05%
• State Sales Tax Rate - 6.5%
• County Tax Rate - 2.76%
• Property Tax Rate - 0.52%

Major Industry:

• Retail trade (35%)
• Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
• Manufacturing (9%)
• Construction (6%)
• Health care and social assistance (5%)
• Transportation and warehousing (5%)
• Accommodation and food services (4%)

Recreation:

• Bentonville Parks & Recreation
• Bentonville Community Center
• Infiniti Athletics
• Bentonville arkansas recreation
• Orchards Park

Arts & Culture:

• Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
• Arkansas Arts Academy
• The Walmart Museum

Sports for the Spectator:

• Arkansas Sports Team and Sport Training Facilities.
• University of Arkansas Razorbacks sports teams, which encompass football, basketball, baseball, volleyball, golf, track, cross country, gymnastics, swimming, and tennis.

Sports for the Participant:

• Bentonville High School
• Melvin Ford Aquatic Center
• Bentonville Youth Baseball
• Planet Fitness

Shopping:

• Pinnacle Hills Promenade
• Midtown Shopping Center
• Park Plaza
• Blue Moon on the Square
• Westpark Plaza

Top Five things to do:

1. Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
2. The Walmart Museum
3. Scott Family Amazeum
4. Museum of Native American History
5. The Buckyball

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