Physician Gastroenterology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Gastroenterology opening in Arkansas - Visa Eligible* Located in *Russellville, AR* - just 75 miles from Little Rock!* Service area 60,000+ people* Visa Eligible* Full-time, permanent opening* Employed position* Opportunity to establish a practice - unlimited growth potential* H1/J1 Visa Assistance* Excellent recruitment package, including guaranteed salary, sign-on bonus, relocation, and potential for stipend while training completed!Seeking a BC/BE gastroenterologist to join its growing multi-specialty group. Enjoy a collaborative medical staff, superior adminstrative support and an excellent work/life balance. STRMC is a 170-bed hospital with over 25,000 ER visits annually.Located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Russellville offers abundant opportunities for the outdoor and recreational enthusiast. Its all here: mountain bike riding, water skiing, hiking, horseback riding, hang gliding, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, boating, swimming, camping, rock climbing and more! There are 12 city parks and three golf courses, and four state parks are located within 30 minutes of the city.Downtown Russellville has benefited from a major redevelopment program in recent years, and the city now serves as the business, government and cultural center for the Arkansas River Valley. The revitalized downtown area features a newly restored historic Downtown Depot, with a Visitors Center and railroad museum. Each October, the Main Street Russellville Downtown Fall Festival is celebrated, and Valley Fest, held in June, attracts more than 25,000 people for food, games and music. The Potts Inn Museum is one of the best preserved stagecoach stations on the Butterfield Overland mail route. Education is an important part of community life. The Russellville School District has more National Board Certified teachers than any district in Arkansas. The city is also home to Arkansas Tech University, which offers both undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of academic disciplines.Lake Dardanelle State Park features numerous waterside campgrounds and recently opened a new Visitors and Aquatic Center, a $2.4 million, 10,000-square-foot facility with four large aquariums. Covering 34,000 acres, Lake Dardanelle is famous for it bass fishing, hosting over 50 tournaments annually. At 1,350 feet, Mount Nebo delivers breathtaking views of the Arkansas River Valley. Fourteen miles of trails encircle the mountain, which is part of Mount Nebo State Park. There are 35 campsites and 14 fully equipped cabins. Passing through Russellville is State Highway 7, designated as part of the National Forest Scenic Byways and offering beautiful mountain scenery and fall colors.Ozark Mountains offer abundant opportunities for mountain bike riding, water skiing, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, boating, swimming, camping and rock climbing.Lake Dardanelle State Park is the home of Lake Dardanelle, famous for its bass fishing, and a new $2.4 million Visitors and Aquatic Center.Mount Nebo State Park hosts 14 miles of trails that offer breathtaking views of the Arkansas River Valley.