Aprn/pa - Orthopedic Residency

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Valid arkansas aprn or pa license
Graduate of accredited nursing or pa program
Ability to operate nursing equipment
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant for its Orthopedic Residency program. The role involves assisting surgeons in clinics and operating rooms, managing postoperative outpatient care, and working with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care

Job Summary

  • The position involves rotating through all orthopedic subspecialties and assisting surgeons in the OR clinic and operating room.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • Candidates must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant for its Orthopedic Residency program. The role involves assisting surgeons in clinics and operating rooms, managing postoperative outpatient care, and working with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid Arkansas APRN or PA license
  • Graduate of accredited Nursing or PA program
  • Ability to operate nursing equipment
  • Compliance with CDC Universal Precautions

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in a surgical setting
  • Prescriptive authority and DEA license
  • Collaborative teamwork environment

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nursing for APRN role
  • Accredited Physician Assistant program graduation
  • State of Arkansas professional licensure
  • Legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work required

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