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Emergency Medicine Physician

SCP Health, Paragould, AR, United States

Salary max: $169.00

Duration: Full Time


Service Line: EM

Position Title: Physician

Location: Arkansas Methodist Medical Center, Paragould, Arkansas

Job Type: Full-time

Recruiter: Darren Dolinich


Position Overview

Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Physician to join our dynamic team at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center EM. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve.


•Patient Volume: 21,000

•Coverage Model: 12-hour shifts, 10 shifts per month 15-hour mid-level coverage

•Number of Beds: 13 ED beds

•Acuity: Medium

•EMR: Electronic T Sheets

•Admissions/Transfers: 11% admission rate


Qualifications

•Licensure: Arkansas medical license (or ability to obtain)

•Board Certification: Board certified/board eligible ABEM, ABFM, ABIM

•Experience: Prior EM experience required

•Skills & Procedures: Broad EM skills set appropriate for a critical access facility

•Badges: ATLS, BLS, PALS


Facility & Clinical Details

About Arkansas Methodist Medical Center EM: Arkansas Methodist Medical Center is a not-for-profit, community-focused organization. The hospital offers 125-beds, that provide an array of quality services in its region. The hospital has been recognized by The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.


•Innovation/Growth: Advanced documentation processes, clinical support, Physician-led observation unit protocols. Education and leadership track and development


•Teamwork/Culture: Physicians work in a strong innovative environment with strong clinician and leadership partnerships


•Services: Inpatient and outpatient services, Imaging, Orthopedics



Community Information

Paragould is a growing city that is rich in history and tradition. Residents enjoy numerous outdoor activities and a thriving music scene. Cost of living is reasonable in this town. Paragould is located just a half hour from Jonesboro and 1.5 hours northwest of Memphis, Tennessee.



Benefits & Compensation

•Competitive compensation package with earning potential up to: $352,000

•Job Status: IC

•No Non-Compete

•Professional liability insurance with tail coverage

•Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness programming for clinicians

•Established, respected, financially stable company

•Equitable scheduling patterns

•Dedicated on-site and regional leadership support

•Robust professional growth and leadership development opportunities


Why SCP Health

For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters most-delivering exceptional patient care.


We support our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.


By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.


Together, we heal.