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River Valley Primary Care Services

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River Valley Primary Care Services

The clinics of River Valley Primary Care Services accept all patients for services within the scope of our primary care provider's specialty.

This includes those with insurance and those who are uninsured or underinsured. River Valley Primary Care Services was established in 2004 under a Public Health Service's grant as a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center. Dental and Medical Services began at our Ratcliff office in 2005 with medical services beginning at the Northside Clinic in late 2006. In September 2009, Mountainburg Famil

y Clinic and Mulberry Family Clinic wre added as service sites. Barling Family Clinic opened in late 2012 and the Lamar Wellness Center located at Lamar Schools opened in February 2014!

06/12/2026

🦷 Provider Spotlight: Celeste Gish-Hampton, DMD

We’re excited to welcome Celeste Gish-Hampton, DMD, to the River Valley Primary Care Services team as we prepare to officially open Waldron Community Dental next Monday! 🎉

Dr. Gish-Hampton will provide comprehensive dental care for patients ages 1 and older in our brand-new dental department located inside the newly expanded Waldron facility. We are excited to continue growing healthcare services for the Waldron community and improving access to affordable dental care close to home.

Patients may commonly see Dr. Gish-Hampton for:

➤ Root Canals
➤ Extractions
➤ Scaling
➤ Crowns
➤ Fillings

Whether you need routine dental care, treatment for tooth pain, restorative dental work, or preventive services for your family, Dr. Gish-Hampton is here to help provide compassionate, high-quality care in a welcoming environment. 🦷

🕒 Celeste’s Hours:
Monday – Thursday | 8:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.

📍 Location:
Waldron Community Dental
2074 Rice Road
Waldron, AR 72947

📞 Call to schedule: (479) 307-8760

✅ Accepting New Patients

Waldron Community Dental proudly accepts Arkansas Medicaid, Medicare, most major insurance plans, and offers a Sliding Fee Discount Program for uninsured patients who qualify, helping make dental care affordable and accessible for our community.

06/10/2026

🏆 We Need Your Support in Best of River Valley!

River Valley Primary Care Services has been nominated, and we would be incredibly grateful for your vote!

🗳️ Here’s how to vote:
1️⃣ Visit votebestofrivervalley.com
2️⃣ Click the “Health & Beauty” category
3️⃣ Select “Medical Facility”
4️⃣ Vote for River Valley Primary Care Services

You can vote DAILY through Tuesday, July 7th!

Thank you for supporting local healthcare and helping us continue serving families across the River Valley with affordable, accessible care close to home.

06/08/2026

🎉 Exciting News from Waldron Family Clinic!

We are excited to officially announce that the newly expanded portion of our Waldron Family Clinic is now OPEN! 🩺

This expansion allows us to continue growing and bringing even more healthcare services and support to the Waldron community. We are incredibly thankful for everyone’s patience and support throughout this process.

Even more exciting news, our new dental department will officially begin seeing patients very soon, with services starting next Monday with Dr. Gish-Hampton! 🦷

We are also proud to share that Sherilyn Bennett, APRN and Dr. Roberson are now full-time providers at Waldron Family Clinic, helping us expand access to care and better serve our patients close to home. ❤️

Patients will also continue seeing the trusted providers already caring for the community:
• Nathan Bennett, DO — Medical Director
• Ariel Hammonds, APRN
• April Revis, APRN

We also want to give a special welcome to Rebekah Goodner, LAC, who recently joined our Behavioral Health team in Waldron. Behavioral health services remain an important part of whole-person healthcare, and we are excited to continue expanding support for our patients and community.

With additional providers, expanded space, behavioral health support, and new services continuing to open, we are excited for the future of healthcare in Waldron!

📍 Waldron Family Clinic
2074 Rice Road
Waldron, AR 72958

📞 (479) 668-4700

06/03/2026

♦️ Exciting News for the Waldron Community!

We are excited to share that Sherilyn Bennett, APRN, will officially begin seeing patients at Waldron Family Clinic starting June 5th! 🩺

While Sherilyn is new to the Waldron Family Clinic team, many patients throughout the Waldron community already know and trust her care. In fact, many of her patients have regularly traveled from the Waldron area, making this transition especially exciting for local families.

Tomorrow, June 4th, will be Sherilyn’s final day seeing patients at Bonanza Wellness Center before permanently joining the team in Waldron.

This also comes during an exciting season of growth for Waldron Family Clinic as we prepare to open the newly expanded portion of the clinic on June 8th! 🎉 A larger grand opening celebration is currently being planned and will be announced soon.

Sherilyn provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages, including:

✔️ Chronic condition management
✔️ Preventive health screenings
✔️ Hypertension & cholesterol management
✔️ Routine primary care visits
✔️ Family healthcare services

📍 Waldron Family Clinic
2074 Rice Road
Waldron, AR 72958

📞 Call to schedule an appointment: (479) 668-4700

Please join us in welcoming Sherilyn Bennett, APRN, to Waldron Family Clinic and the growing healthcare team serving the Waldron community!

06/01/2026

♦️ Provider Spotlight: Rebekah Goodner, LAC

We’re excited to welcome Rebekah Goodner, LAC, to the River Valley Primary Care Services team! As a local provider from the Waldron area, Rebekah is passionate about supporting the mental and emotional well-being of individuals and families throughout the Waldron community.

Rebekah provides counseling services for children, teens, and adults ages 9 and older and will begin seeing patients next week. Appointments can be scheduled now! 📅

Patients may commonly see Rebekah for:

➤ Individual Therapy
➤ Family Therapy
➤ Couples & Marriage Counseling
➤ Stress Management
➤ Anxiety & Depression

Whether you're navigating life’s challenges, working through relationship concerns, managing stress, or seeking support for anxiety or depression, Rebekah is here to provide compassionate, personalized care in a welcoming environment.

🕒 Rebekah’s Hours:
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday | 8:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Friday | 8:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.

📍 Location:
Waldron Family Clinic
2074 Rice Road
Waldron, AR 72958

📞 Call to schedule: (479) 668-4700

✅ Now Accepting Appointments

Waldron Family Clinic proudly accepts Arkansas Medicaid, Medicare, most major insurance plans, and offers a Sliding Fee Discount Program for those who qualify, helping make healthcare affordable and accessible for our community.

05/29/2026

🩺 Looking for a career where your work truly makes a difference? Join the team at River Valley Primary Care Services.

When you apply with RVPCS, your application goes directly to our hiring team, no third parties, with a faster follow-up from real people who are ready to connect with you.

💼 Current Open Positions

◾ HR Manager — Bonanza, AR (Minimum Bachelor's degree)

◾ Float LPN / MA (2 Positions) — Fort Smith, AR

◾ Referral Coordinator — Fort Smith, AR

◾ Bilingual Receptionist — 6th Street Clinic

◾ Receptionist — Clarksville, AR

◾ Dental Assistant — Ratcliff, AR

◾ Dental Assistant — Mulberry, AR

◾ Pharmacy Technician — Midland / Fort Smith Area

◾ Pharmacist — Mountainburg, AR

◾ Physician — Mulberry, AR

◾ Account Specialist — Ratcliff, AR

Why RVPCS?
✔ Community-focused healthcare
✔ Opportunities for growth
✔ Supportive team environment
✔ Multiple clinic locations across the River Valley area

📄 Already have a resume on Indeed or another job site? You can upload it directly during the application process for a quick and easy experience.

💻 Apply today: https://www.rvpcs.org/employmentoppurtunities

05/28/2026

Mental Health Awareness Month may be coming to a close, but the importance of mental health lasts all year long. 💚🧠

In rural communities, conversations around mental health can sometimes feel difficult to start. Stress, anxiety, depression, burnout, and emotional exhaustion often go unnoticed or untreated simply because people feel they have to “push through it” alone. 🌾

The truth is, mental health is just as important as physical health.

At River Valley Primary Care Services, we believe everyone deserves access to compassionate behavioral healthcare close to home. That’s why behavioral health providers are available at all RVPCS clinic locations to help support patients and families throughout our communities. 🏥

Seeking help is not weakness. Talking to someone, asking questions, and prioritizing your wellbeing can make a real difference. 🤝

If you or someone you know may be struggling, we encourage you to reach out. You do not have to face it alone.

Read our newest blog here:
https://www.rvpcs.org/post/the-importance-of-mental-health-awareness-in-our-rural-communities

05/26/2026

🎉 BIG NEWS FOR WALDRON! 🦷

River Valley Primary Care Services is excited to announce the opening of our brand-new Waldron Community Dental on June 15, 2026!

Waldron has supported our clinic for years, and we are incredibly proud to continue growing healthcare services in the community with this major addition to our new facility.

Beginning June 15th, patients will be welcomed into a brand-new dental space designed to provide high-quality, affordable care in a modern and comfortable environment. This expansion represents another important step in improving access to healthcare services across the area. ❤️

We are also excited to announce that Dr. Gish-Hampton will officially begin serving patients at Waldron Community Dental! 🦷

This is a huge milestone not only for RVPCS, but for the entire Waldron community. We are thankful for the continued support and cannot wait to officially open the doors.

👍 Be sure to like and follow the Waldron Community Dental page to stay updated on opening information, clinic photos, announcements, and future updates as we get closer to opening day!

Address

9755 W State Highway 22
Ratcliff, AR
72951

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	7am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Website

http://www.rvpcs.org/

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