Resident Physician-UAMS West Fort Smith
About the Role
Resident physician position at UAMS West Fort Smith. Training program for matched residents. Full benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement.
Join University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences as a Resident Physician – UAMS West Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps. Microsoft.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and participate in a personal program of self-study and professional growth with guidance from the teaching staff.
- Develop an understanding of ethical, socio-economic, and medical-legal issues that affect the practice of medicine.
Requirements
- All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
- For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams. edu.
Benefits & Compensation
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Work with University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Key Skills
Residency — Physician Career Context
In Arkansas, Physician listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$425k across 137 listings, vs ~$292k nationally (46,867 listings).
Arkansas's cost-of-living index is 87.0 (US average = 100) — Arkansas ranks #5 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
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