Physician Assistant/aprn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (potential for hybrid based on clinical and procedural work)
Pediatric orthopaedic clinical experience
Surgical first assist capabilities
Inpatient rounding and care management
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant or APRN to join their Orthopaedic Hand team in Little Rock, AR. The role involves delivering patient-centered care, assisting in surgical procedures, and participating in after-hours call rotations

Job Summary

  • The Physician Extender will partner with Orthopaedic Hand physicians to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in a dynamic environment.
  • This role includes serving as a surgical first assist, managing inpatient care, and participating in after-hours call rotations for urgent orthopedic procedures.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and educational discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant or APRN to join their Orthopaedic Hand team in Little Rock, AR. The role involves delivering patient-centered care, assisting in surgical procedures, and participating in after-hours call rotations.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric orthopaedic clinical experience
  • Surgical first assist capabilities
  • Inpatient rounding and care management
  • Emergency department fracture reduction
  • Collaborative team-based healthcare delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience in fast-paced clinical environments
  • Commitment to diversity and teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies
  • NCCPA Certification as Physician Assistant
  • Arkansas State PA License
  • Masters in Nursing from accredited school
  • APRN 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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