SALINE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - EM - MEDICAL DIRECTOR
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
TeamHealth has an excellent opportunity for a full-time facility medical
director to join our emergency department team at Saline Memorial Hospital in
Benton, Arkansas.
Saline Memorial Hospital Emergency Department
* Annual patient volume: 26,000
* 24 hours of daily physician coverage
* 24 hours of daily APC coverage
TeamHealth cultivates leaders to guide their teams toward goals like client
retention and patient satisfaction, as well as the ultimate goal - high-quality
patient care. As a TeamHealth leader you'll be able to advocate for patients,
peers and nursing colleagues thereby increasing job satisfaction and fostering a
strong culture of collaboration and connection. We pave the way for you to
further your abilities as make a positive impact by influencing processes that
improve efficiency and outcomes for patient care teams, ultimately benefiting
the community and allowing it to thrive.
TeamHealth physician leaders gain access to leadership development programs,
mentorship opportunities, educational resources, administrative and legal
support services and a powerful national network of thousands of professionals
who share and shape best practices. We harness a nationwide collection of
innovative clinical tools dedicated to helping you lead your team, so you can
provide the best possible patient care.
Interested in learning more? Apply today!
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City Caption
Rich in beauty and history
City Description
Located halfway between Little Rock and Hot Springs along I-30, Benton's central
location and charming environment makes a perfect home. The picturesque Benton
town square is the focal point of the community. Discover and learn about local
history at the Gann Museum of Saline County, housed in the only known structure
in the world constructed of bauxite. The Royal Theatre, now listed on the
National Register of Historic Places, hosts live theatrical productions.
Residents can search for treasures with several antique malls on both sides of
the interstate. The Saline River and Lake Sunset has excellent fishing, scenery
and backcountry floating for the outdoors enthusiast. There are several
community parks and recreation centers with many activities for family-friendly
fun.
Facility Caption
Saline Memorial Hospital
Facility Description
Saline Memorial Hospital is a 177-bed facility that provides quality healthcare
to Saline County. The hospital's main campus encompasses approximately 400,000
square feet of inpatient and outpatient treatment areas. Services range from
cardiology, neurology, pediatrics, orthopedics, otolaryngology, ophthalmology,
psychiatry, wound care, bariatric surgery, sleep medicine, women's services,
hospice, home health, breast imaging, emergency services, diagnostic imaging,
rehabilitation services and more.
Job Benefits
- Support of a nationwide network of world-class clinicians
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program with services assisting from
- Paid professional liability insurance including tail coverage
- Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety
- Access to leadership development programs such as LEADership Fundamentals,
Key Responsibilities
The Medical Director will lead the emergency department team at Saline Memorial Hospital to ensure high-quality patient care and operational efficiency. They are responsible for guiding the team toward goals such as client retention, patient satisfaction, and fostering a culture of collaboration.
Requirements
The role requires a qualified physician with leadership experience capable of managing clinical teams and improving departmental processes. Candidates should be prepared to advocate for patients and staff while utilizing administrative and clinical support resources.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 45 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 84% have no call, 47% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Benton
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $227k
- Typical market rent
- $1,498/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 89.4
- State income tax
- Up to 4.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.