What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant position at River Valley Gastroenterology?
Overview
Date posted: February 10, 2026
Pay: $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Job description:
Hiring-Gastroenterology Clinic In Fort Smith, AR
River Valley Gastroenterology
Hrair Simonian, MD
9001 Jenny Lind Rd, STE 2
Fort Smith, AR 72908
479-444-3566
River Valley Gastroenterology is currently accepting applications for Physician Assistant to work alongside our Gastroenterologist, Hrair Simonian, MD.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow up office visits with patients who have previously established care with Dr. Simonian. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, but extended hours may be necessary to finish seeing patients.
- Continue treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic conditions.
- Order and follow up with labs, medical imaging, and endoscopic procedures as medically necessary
- Perform minor in office procedures when indicated: feeding tube adjustment, anoscopy, etc..
- Educate patients and families regarding importance of adherence to the treatment plan, preventative treatments, medication compliance and disease management.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in the electronic health record.
- Prescribe and refill medications when appropriate.
- Refer to specialty providers when needed.
Requirements
- Master's Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Valid license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of Arkansas.
- Basic understanding of electronic health record documentation.
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy, team-based environment.
- Current BSL/ACLS required.
- No experience necessary.
Please submit all inquiries to: hsimonian@rvgastro.com
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Pay: $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $110,000 - $120,000