Physician Assistant/aprn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (assumed to be onsite due to clinical nature of the position).
Pediatric orthopaedic clinical experience
Surgical assisting and inpatient care
Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant/APRN for its Orthopaedic Surgery department, based in Little Rock, AR. This role involves providing patient-centered care in both clinical and surgical settings, assisting physicians with procedures, and managing patient care

Job Summary

  • The Physician Extender will partner with Orthopaedic Hand physicians to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in a dynamic environment.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting with procedures, rounding on inpatients across all Arkansas Children's locations, and serving as a surgical first assist.
  • 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/APRN for its Orthopaedic Surgery department, based in Little Rock, AR. This role involves providing patient-centered care in both clinical and surgical settings, assisting physicians with procedures, and managing patient care.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric orthopaedic clinical experience
  • Surgical assisting and inpatient care
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
  • Emergency department fracture reduction
  • Collaboration with attending surgeons

Nice-to-have

  • Dynamic hands-on role environment
  • Fast-paced clinical setting
  • Team collaboration and diversity focus

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies or Nursing
  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants certification
  • Arkansas APRN License and RN 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

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