Physician Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Performing new patient consultations
Conducting comprehensive history and physical exams
Serving as surgical first assist
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their team at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. The role involves supporting physicians in delivering high-quality care to pediatric patients, including conducting patient consultations and assisting in surgical procedures. **

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% matched retirement contribution, and education discounts for staff dependents.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their team at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. The role involves supporting physicians in delivering high-quality care to pediatric patients, including conducting patient consultations and assisting in surgical procedures. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Performing new patient consultations
  • Conducting comprehensive history and physical exams
  • Serving as surgical first assist
  • Ordering and coordinating laboratory studies
  • Interpreting 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 or obtain within 30 days
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in US

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