Physician Assistant/aprn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Pediatric orthopedic clinical experience
Surgical first assist capabilities
Emergency department fracture reduction
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant or APRN to join their Orthopaedics Surgery Wyrick Group in Little Rock, AR. The role involves providing patient-centered care, assisting in surgical procedures, and collaborating with physicians in a dynamic clinical environment. **

Job Summary

  • The Physician Extender will partner with Orthopaedic Hand physicians to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in a dynamic environment.
  • This role includes serving as a surgical first assist, managing inpatient care, and participating in an after-hours call rotation for urgent orthopedic procedures.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant or APRN to join their Orthopaedics Surgery Wyrick Group in Little Rock, AR. The role involves providing patient-centered care, assisting in surgical procedures, and collaborating with physicians in a dynamic clinical environment. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric orthopedic clinical experience
  • Surgical first assist capabilities
  • Emergency department fracture reduction
  • Inpatient rounding and care management

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Fast-paced clinical setting
  • Patient-centered care focus

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies or Nursing
  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants certification
  • Arkansas APRN License and Arkansas RN License
  • Current BLS certification within 30 days of employment

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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