Physician Assistant/aprn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Strong communication skills
Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Surgical assisting experience
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to work in the Orthopaedics Surgery department at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock, AR. The role requires collaboration with physicians to provide patient-centered care, assist in procedures, and manage patient care in both clinic and inpatient settings

Job Summary

  • The role involves partnering with Orthopaedic Hand physicians to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in a dynamic environment.
  • Employees will assist with clinic operations, perform procedures, round on inpatients, and participate in after-hours call rotations for urgent orthopedic cases.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to work in the Orthopaedics Surgery department at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock, AR. The role requires collaboration with physicians to provide patient-centered care, assist in procedures, and manage patient care in both clinic and inpatient settings.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
  • Surgical assisting experience
  • Inpatient care management
  • Collaboration with surgeons

Nice-to-have

  • Pediatric orthopaedic interest
  • Fast-paced environment adaptability
  • Team-oriented mindset

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies
  • NCCPA certification as Physician Assistant
  • Arkansas PA license
  • Masters in Nursing from accredited school
  • APRN License and Arkansas RN License
  • Current BLS certification within 30 days
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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