Find your calling at Mercy!

Mercy Fort Smith is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Rheumatologist to join our established outpatient practice in beautiful Fort Smith, Arkansas. Become part of a nationally recognized, physician-led health system committed to delivering exceptional patient care while embracing innovation and advanced technology.

Opportunity Highlights

Full-time employed position
4.5-day work week promoting work-life balance
Outpatient-focused practice with an emphasis on quality patient care
Strong employed primary care and specialty referral network for rapid practice growth
Mercy On Call provides after-hours support
EPIC electronic health record system with DAX Copilot technology
Collaborative, physician-friendly environment

Academic & Teaching Opportunities

Physicians interested in education have the opportunity to participate in teaching through:

Compensation & Benefits

This opportunity offers a highly competitive employment package, including:

Competitive compensation model within an integrated health system
Annual bonus potential
Resident stipend and/or commencement bonus available
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage
401(k) and 403(b) retirement plans with employer match
Additional 457(b) retirement savings option
Professional liability insurance coverage
Generous relocation assistance
CME allowance and paid CME time
Paid time off and other attractive benefits

Your life is our life’s work

At Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you’ll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership—from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care—where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility.