Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Pediatric orthopedic clinical experience
Surgical first assist capabilities
Inpatient rounding and care management
The Physician Extender will partner with Orthopaedic Hand physicians to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in a dynamic, hands-on role at Arkansas Children's Hospital
Job Summary
The Physician Extender will partner with Orthopaedic Hand physicians to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in a dynamic, hands-on role at Arkansas Children's Hospital.
Key responsibilities include assisting with clinic operations, performing procedures, serving as a surgical first assist, and managing all aspects of patient care for surgical services.
UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
Matching Summary
The Physician Extender will partner with Orthopaedic Hand physicians to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in a dynamic, hands-on role at Arkansas Children's Hospital.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Pediatric orthopedic clinical experience
Surgical first assist capabilities
Inpatient rounding and care management
Emergency department fracture reduction
Collaborative team-based healthcare delivery
Nice-to-have
Dynamic hands-on clinical environment
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Experience with diagnostic procedures
Commitment to diversity and teamwork
Ability to manage fast-paced operations
Key Requirements
Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies or Nursing
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants certification
Arkansas State Physician Assistant or APRN License
Current BLS certification within 30 days of employment
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States