Physician Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Pediatric patient care
Surgical assisting
Patient consultation
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant to support pediatric patient care at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. This role involves working closely with physicians in a dynamic environment, performing clinical tasks, and enhancing patient care

Job Summary

  • The Physician Extender supports physicians by organizing patient visits, assisting with clinic procedures, participating in the operating room, and responding to clinical pages.
  • Key responsibilities include performing new patient consultations, conducting comprehensive history and physical examinations, and collaborating closely with attending surgeons to develop and implement initial care plans.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching, and educational discounts.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant to support pediatric patient care at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. This role involves working closely with physicians in a dynamic environment, performing clinical tasks, and enhancing patient care.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • pediatric patient care
  • surgical assisting
  • patient consultation
  • clinical data documentation

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative health care organization

Key Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies
  • Certified Physician’s Assistant
  • Physician Assistant certified in Arkansas
  • Current BLS certification
  • Master's in Nursing from accredited School/College
  • APRN License
  • Arkansas RN License

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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