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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an APRN/PA specializing in pediatric orthopedics to assist physicians in clinic settings and operating rooms. The position involves providing direct patient care, participating in after-hours call rotations, and requires specific qualifications in nursing or physician assistant programs.
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Job Summary
The APRN/PA will assist Orthopaedic Spine physicians with clinic, organizing visits and performing clinic procedures, assist in the operating room, answer pages, and round on inpatients as needed.
The APRN/PA will augment a physician's ability to provide medical services to patients; collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order and schedule laboratory studies and professional consultations, and provide direct patient care services.
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
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an APRN/PA specializing in pediatric orthopedics to assist physicians in clinic settings and operating rooms. The position involves providing direct patient care, participating in after-hours call rotations, and requires specific qualifications in nursing or physician assistant programs.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
assist Orthopaedic Spine physicians
clinic procedures
operating room assistance
patient care services
after-hours call rotation
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity
collaborative healthcare organization
Key Requirements
Master’s in Nursing
National Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in acute care
Graduate from an accredited physician assistant program
Current Arkansas Physician Assistant license
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States