Physician Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Perform new patient consultations
Conduct comprehensive history and physical exams
Collaborate with attending surgeons
This position works alongside physicians and surgical teams to enhance the quality, efficiency, and coordination of care for pediatric patients at Arkansas Children's Hospital

Job Summary

  • This position works alongside physicians and surgical teams to enhance the quality, efficiency, and coordination of care for pediatric patients at Arkansas Children's Hospital.
  • The role involves performing new patient consultations, conducting comprehensive history and physical examinations, and collaborating closely with attending surgeons to develop initial care plans.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

This position works alongside physicians and surgical teams to enhance the quality, efficiency, and coordination of care for pediatric patients at Arkansas Children's Hospital.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform new patient consultations
  • Conduct comprehensive history and physical exams
  • Collaborate with attending surgeons
  • Order and coordinate laboratory studies
  • Interpret lab and imaging results

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal collaboration abilities
  • Experience in surgical assisting
  • Experience in inpatient care
  • Fast-paced collaborative environment

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies
  • Certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
  • Physician Assistant certified in State of Arkansas
  • Current BLS certification within first 30 days
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States

Work Rights

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

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