Physician Assistant/aprn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Pediatric orthopedic clinical experience
Surgical first assist capabilities
Emergency department fracture reduction
The Physician Extender will partner with Orthopaedic Hand physicians to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care at Arkansas Children's Hospital

Job Summary

  • The Physician Extender will partner with Orthopaedic Hand physicians to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care at Arkansas Children's Hospital.
  • Key responsibilities include serving as a surgical first assist, managing inpatient care plans, and providing urgent emergent care during after-hours rotations.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

The Physician Extender will partner with Orthopaedic Hand physicians to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care at Arkansas Children's Hospital.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric orthopedic clinical experience
  • Surgical first assist capabilities
  • Emergency department fracture reduction
  • Inpatient rounding and care management
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Fast-paced clinical setting
  • Patient-centered care approach
  • After-hours call rotation flexibility

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies or Nursing
  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants certification
  • Arkansas APRN License or State PA License
  • Current BLS certification within 30 days of employment
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter