Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Perform new patient consultations
Conduct comprehensive history and physical exams
Collaborate with attending surgeons
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their team at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. The role involves collaborating with physicians and surgical teams to provide exceptional care for pediatric patients, requiring strong clinical skills and the ability to manage patient care effectively.
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Job Summary
The Physician Extender plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care alongside physicians and surgical teams at Arkansas Children's Hospital.
Key responsibilities include performing new patient consultations, conducting comprehensive history and physical examinations, and collaborating closely with attending surgeons to develop initial care plans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, up to 10% matched retirement contribution, and education discounts for staff.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their team at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. The role involves collaborating with physicians and surgical teams to provide exceptional care for pediatric patients, requiring strong clinical skills and the ability to manage patient care effectively.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Perform new patient consultations
Conduct comprehensive history and physical exams
Collaborate with attending surgeons
Order and coordinate laboratory studies
Interpret lab and imaging results
Nice-to-have
Excellent communication skills
Strong interpersonal collaboration abilities
Experience in surgical assisting
Experience in inpatient care
Fast-paced collaborative environment
Key Requirements
Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies
Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant certified in the State of Arkansas
Current BLS certification or obtain within 30 days
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States