Cardiovascular Surgeon needed in North Little Rock, Arkansas

Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock (BHMC-NLR) is recruiting a cardiovascular surgeon. The successful candidate will be a part of the Baptist Health Cardiothoracic Surgical Clinic at BHMC-LR, but will be primarily located in the BHMC-NLR site. BHMC-NLR is a 250-bed, Level III trauma center and the new CV surgeon will be dedicated to the growth and service of the NLR market area, performing a wide range of vascular procedures.

This opportunity will be an employed position through Arkansas Health Group, a Baptist Health subsidiary, and will include but is not limited to:

*Competitive base salary
*Bonus opportunity
*Malpractice
*Disability
*Healthcare benefits
*CME
*Retirement

North Little Rock, with a population of 65,000, is the twin city of Little Rock, located on the banks of the Arkansas River. It is home to: Simmons Arena, an 18,000 seat entertainment venue; Dickey-Stephens Ballpark, home of the Arkansas Travelers, AA baseball team affiliated with the Seattle Mariners; and the Argenta Historic District which has turned into a thriving entertainment district offering theaters, fine dining, bars, gastropubs, and boutiques.

Interested candidates should contact:
Phillip J. Wallace                            Dana Heifner
Baptist Health                               Baptist Health
501-202-4377                               501-312-1818
phillip.wallace@baptist-health.org   dana.heifner@baptist-health.org

Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock became part of Baptist Health in 1962 and has served patients at its current location off Interstate 40, Exit 156, since 1999. The nationally recognized, faith-based hospital has 250 licensed beds and offers comprehensive services delivered in an inviting, less institutionalized setting.

Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock’s Emergency Department is a Level III trauma center, which means it has demonstrated the ability to provide advanced trauma life support (ATLS) prior to the transfer of patients to a higher-level trauma center.

Baptist Health Rehabilitation Institute-North Little Rock as well as two medical office buildings – Medical Office Building in North Little Rock and Springhill Medical Plaza – are located on the campus, allowing patients and providers convenient access to additional health care services.

Awards & Recognition

• Recipient of the American Heart Association’s Get with the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Award
• Designated as an Arkansas Stroke Ready Hospital (ArSRH) by the Arkansas Department of Health