Physician - Radiation Oncology - Fort Smith, AR

Mercy Clinic Fort Smith is seeking a full-time BE/BC Radiation Oncologist to join our well-established team in Fort Smith, Arkansas. If you enjoy working in a strong, physician-led organization known for its quality of care and patient satisfaction then Mercy Clinic has the opportunity for you. Mercy Fort Smith is 336 bed hospital undergoing a $162.4 million expansion to be completed in 2024.

We are offering candidates a competitive recruitment and benefit package.

• Join 4 Hematologist Oncologist, 7 full time Oncology Nurse Practitioners and a Radiation Oncologist
• 3 Nurse Navigators specializing in Breast, Lung and General Oncology, dedicated Genetics APN and 2 Research Nurses
• Dedicated Breast Surgeon
• Dedicated Head and Neck Surgeon
• Call Coverage of only one hospital that is attached to the clinic
• All Varian Platform
• 2 linear accelerators with state of the art Varian TrueBeam STX as well as additional Varian 21EX
• HDR equipment available
• Onsite Philips Big Bore Brilliance CT Simulator
• Multidisciplinary tumor board on site weekly
• Teaching Affiliation with Arkansas Osteopathic School of Medicine with ability to have medical students in clinic with a stipend
• Opportunity to work with Mercy Fort Smith IM and FM residencies
• System wide EPIC EMR
• Diversity of cases due to the 13-county rural catchment area

Mercy Clinic Offers:

• 2-year guarantee with Recruitment Incentives
• Annual CME allowance $5,000
• $10,000 Relocation assistance
• 4 weeks’ vacation plus holidays plus 1 week CME (while on guarantee)
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance
• Retirement (401k/403b/457b) plan
• Occurrence-based malpractice
• H1B Accepted

About Fort Smith
Appreciate an excellent quality of life in Fort Smith and surrounding areas tucked in the Arkansas River Valley near 5 major lakes and surround by gorgeous mountains.

• As the third-largest city in the Arkansas, Fort Smith maintains the lowest cost of living
• Population of the Fort Smith is 90,000 with a metropolitan population of 300,000
• Spend more time at home with no commute. Beautiful neighborhoods are located right next to the hospital or find land 10 minutes down the road
• Balance work with an active lifestyle with activities including golf (1 private, 3 public courses), tennis, numerous gyms, running, hiking, and biking
• Enjoy easy access to nearby streams and lakes for fishing, kayaking and boating
• Multiple preK-12 options exist to make sure young minds have the opportunity to thrive. Choose from public, private and parochial schools, local colleges and a state university.
• Become a valued member of a diverse, growing medical hub with Arkansas Colleges of Health Education
• Fort Smith has its own airport with American flights daily and very close to XNA in Bentonville, AR 2 hours from the international airport in Tulsa

Fort Smith, Arkansas, the Region's scenic beauty is a hallmark of our quality of life but is certainly not its only outstanding asset. Fort Smith is also noted for the strong work ethic of its citizens, the clean and progressive industry that drives the economy, a growing tourism trade, a thriving business and retail base and a strong agricultural tradition. Kiplinger magazine rated Fort Smith, AR as the #4 city in the US with the lowest cost of living. Our diverse and stable economic base prospers because of abundant natural resources, an educated workforce, professional medical facilities, award-winning schools, outstanding transportation network and quality of life.

Mercy, a four-time IBM Watson Health top five large U.S. health system in 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2016, is a faith-based organization and serves millions annually. Located in seven states, Mercy is comprised of 40 hospitals and more than 2,500 Mercy Clinic physicians. We have hospitals in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma, as well as underserved clinics in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.

Mercy Clinic is a strong, physician-led and professionally-managed multi-specialty group. Today, Mercy Clinic is ranked one of the largest integrated physician organizations in the country by SK&A, in the company of Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, Cleveland Clinic and Mayo Clinic. 

Become a part of our legacy and help us build a healthier future.