Physician Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Assist physicians in clinic
Participate in operating room
Manage patient care
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their dynamic team at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. The role involves collaborating with surgical teams to provide exceptional care to pediatric patients, with responsibilities including patient consultations, clinical data documentation, and assisting in surgeries. **

Job Summary

  • This position works alongside physicians and surgical teams to enhance the quality, efficiency, and coordination of care for pediatric patients.
  • The Physician Extender supports physicians by organizing patient visits, assisting with clinic procedures, participating in the operating room, and responding to clinical pages.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their dynamic team at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. The role involves collaborating with surgical teams to provide exceptional care to pediatric patients, with responsibilities including patient consultations, clinical data documentation, and assisting in surgeries. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assist physicians in clinic
  • participate in operating room
  • manage patient care
  • surgical first assist

Nice-to-have

  • dynamic and mission-driven team
  • collaborative health care organization
  • improving patient care

Key Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant (PA) studies
  • Certified as a Physician’s Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
  • Physician Assistant certified in the State of Arkansas
  • Current BLS certification
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter