Physician (MD/DO) in Mena

Healthy Connections - Mena, AR

Full-time - Mid Level

Mena, AR

About the position

Healthy Connections, Inc. is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a mission to provide quality medical, dental, and behavioral health services across Western and Central Arkansas. With more than 25 years of serving our communities, Healthy Connections has been recognized as a finalist for Nonprofit of the Year in the Arkansas Business of the Year Awards and is a past honoree of the Best Places to Work in Arkansas. Our team embodies Community, Compassion, and Excellence, offering comprehensive care for patients of all ages. We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Primary Care/Family Practice Physician to join our team in Mena, Arkansas. This role involves delivering high-quality care to a diverse patient population, managing both acute and chronic conditions, and collaborating with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. This is a full-time position offering a four-day workweek and no on-call or weekend responsibilities, allowing you to enjoy work-life balance while making a significant impact on the community.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up.
• Manage acute and chronic medical conditions across all age groups.
• Educate patients and families on preventive care, wellness, and health maintenance.
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and patient-centered care.
• Maintain detailed and accurate electronic health records in compliance with state and federal guidelines.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a residency program in Family Medicine or a related primary care specialty.
• Active and unrestricted medical license in the State of Arkansas.
• DEA certification.
• Proficiency in Basic Life Support (BLS) required; ACLS certification within nine months of employment.
• Familiarity with electronic health records and strong organizational skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Four weeks of paid vacation.
• Paid Continuing Medical Education (CME).
• Licensure and malpractice insurance fees covered.
• Loan Repayment: National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program eligibility.