FORT SMITH, Ark. – In mid-April, Baptist Health Urgent Care will open its second walk-in urgent care center in Fort Smith at 1910 S. Zero St., across from Sutherlands.
Baptist Health Urgent Care currently has nine centers throughout Arkansas with locations in Fort Smith, Little Rock (two locations), North Little Rock, Jacksonville, Cabot, Bryant, Beebe and Benton.
“Fort Smith is a fast-growing community and we’re delighted to provide quality, affordable and convenient urgent care to the residents of Fort Smith,” said Mike Dupuis, Urgent Team Division Vice President for Baptist Health Urgent Care.
Baptist Health Urgent Care-Fort Smith (Zero Street) will provide urgent care and wellness services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. For added convenience, patients can plan a same-day or next-day visit online with Hold My Spot® or arrange a telemedicine visit. The center will treat the following non-life-threatening injuries, illnesses and conditions:
- Asthma and allergies
- Skin conditions, including burns
- Flu, colds, viral illnesses and COVID-19 testing
- Stitches
- Bites, stings, allergic reactions
- School, sports, wellness and DOT physicals
- Broken bones, sprains, strains
- Immunizations and vaccinations
- Diarrhea, nausea and vomiting
- Occupational health services
- Urinary tract infections
- Medically supervised weight loss
- Ear and eye injuries
The center will be open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Most insurance plans, including TRICARE, Medicare and Medicaid, as well as cash and credit card will be accepted.
About Baptist Health Urgent Care
Baptist Health Urgent Care, with nine locations in Arkansas, is a joint venture between Baptist Health and Urgent Team Family of Urgent Care & Walk-in Centers, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The centers offer a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care – seven days a week. In addition to walk-ins, patients can plan a same- or next-day visit online with Hold My Spot® or schedule a Telemedicine visit. A Nashville-based company, Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at 66 locations under seven brands: For more information, visit BaptistHealthUrgentCare.net.
About Baptist Health
For nearly 100 years, Baptist Health has delivered all our best in health care through Christian compassion and innovative services. Baptist Health is Arkansas’ most comprehensive health care organization with more than 250 points of access that include 11 hospitals; urgent care centers; a senior living community; over 100 primary and specialty care clinics; a college with studies in nursing and allied health; a graduate residency program; and access to virtual care anytime, anywhere. It is also the largest private not-for-profit health care organization based in Arkansas, providing care through the support of approximately 11,000 employees, groundbreaking treatments, renowned physicians and community outreach programs. For more information about Baptist Health, visit baptist-health.com, call Baptist Health HealthLine at 1-888-BAPTIST or download the myBaptistHealth app. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.