Cardiovascular Surgery MD – Contract Position

About the role

We are seeking a board‑eligible or board‑certified MD/DO to join the Cardiovascular Surgery division at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences on a contractual basis. The physician will deliver high‑quality surgical care to adult patients, contribute to medical education, and engage in collaborative research initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Perform cardiovascular surgical procedures and provide comprehensive peri‑operative patient care.
• Participate in teaching activities for medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Collaborate with faculty on research projects and translational studies.
• Contribute to the division’s academic mission and promote health and wellness initiatives for the community.

Required profile

• Medical degree (MD or DO) with appropriate licensure to practice in the United States.
• Eligibility for board certification in Cardiovascular Surgery.
• Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence, education, and research.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work within a leading academic medical center.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art surgical facilities and research resources.
• Collaborative environment that supports professional growth.