Aprn/pa - Orthopedic Residency

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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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 (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for its Orthopedic Residency program. The role involves assisting surgeons, managing post-operative care, and providing comprehensive patient assessments in a collaborative healthcare environment. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves rotating through all orthopedic subspecialties and assisting surgeons in both the clinic and operating room.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.
  • The role requires managing postoperative outpatient care, answering telephone inquiries, filling prescriptions, and serving as an interdisciplinary consultant.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for its Orthopedic Residency program. The role involves assisting surgeons, managing post-operative care, and providing comprehensive patient assessments in a collaborative healthcare environment. **

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including health, retirement, and education discounts

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
  • Normal communication and sensory requirements

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nursing or accredited PA program
  • Valid State of Arkansas APRN or PA license
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • DEA license required after hire for prescriptive authority

Work Rights

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

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