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JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: NPPA Gastroenterology, Otolaryngology, or Primary CareJob Type: Permanent Full-TimeLocation: Mountain Home, ARService Setting: Outpatient Clinic with Limited Inpatient Rounding (ENT Only)Schedule: Monday Friday, Daytime Clinic HoursStart Date: Negotiable PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPEPatient Demographics: Adult and Geriatric (Pediatrics may apply in Primary Care setting)Average Daily Volume / Census: Typical clinic volumes based on specialty; details provided during interview processAdmissions & Rounding: Limited inpatient rounding required for ENT position; Not Included for Gastroenterology and Primary CareConsults & Follow-Ups: YesCase Mix/Clinical Focus Areas:Gastroenterology: General GI conditions, preventive care, chronic disease managementOtolaryngology: ENT evaluations, follow-up care, and collaborative surgical supportPrimary Care: Comprehensive primary care services including preventive, acute, and chronic disease management FACILITY & TEAM DETAILSBeds in Department/Unit: 268-bed acute care facilityEMR System: Hospital EMR system (details available upon request)Specialty Backup: Multispecialty medical and surgical support availableSupport Staff:ENT Clinic: 1 ENT Physician, 1 Audiologist, and 1 additional APPGastroenterology Clinic: 2 Physicians and 1 additional APPPrimary Care Clinic: Collaborative team of Physicians and APPsLeadership & Reporting Structure: Employed position within hospital medical staff structureReason for Opening: Growth and expansion of specialty and primary care services CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCEBoard Requirements: National certification as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant DEA & Certifications: Active DEA (if required by specialty) and applicable certificationsCredentialing Timeline: Standard hospital credentialing timeline COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITSBase Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experienceRelocation Assistance: Available (details provided during recruitment process)CME Allowance: CME allowance providedPTO & Holidays: Generous PTO packageHealth & Retirement Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision coverageRetirement plan optionsLife & Disability coverageMalpractice insurance coverage REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONSBoard Status: Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantState License Required: Active Arkansas license or eligibility to obtainCertifications: Specialty-appropriate certifications and life support credentials as requiredExperience: Relevant clinical experience preferredAdditional Requirements: Commitment to collaborative, patient-centered care in a multidisciplinary environment DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide high-quality outpatient clinical care within assigned specialtyConduct patient evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide follow-up careCollaborate closely with supervising physicians and multidisciplinary teamsMaintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR systemParticipate in quality improvement initiatives and service line growth COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTSAbout the Area: Mountain Home is located in the scenic Ozark Mountains of North Central Arkansas, offering a welcoming community with small-town charm and access to modern healthcare resources.Local Attractions: Two pristine lakes, three rivers, extensive hiking and biking trails, and multiple golf courses provide year-round outdoor recreation.School System: Excellent public and private school options serving the region.Housing: Affordable housing with a low cost of living and diverse neighborhood options.Demographic & Professional Profile: Family-friendly community with low crime rates and outstanding quality of life.Nearby Cities: Approximately 2.5 hours from Little Rock, AR and Springfield, MO.Nearest Airport: Boone County Airport (Harrison, AR) and Springfield-Branson National Airport (Springfield, MO)Distance from Airport: Approximately 11.5 hours by car depending on airport selected