Physician Assistant/aprn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Orthopaedic hand surgery experience
Surgical first assist capabilities
Inpatient rounding and management
The Physician Extender will partner with Orthopaedic Hand physicians to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in a dynamic environment

Job Summary

  • The Physician Extender will partner with Orthopaedic Hand physicians to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in a dynamic environment.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting with procedures, serving as a surgical first assist, and managing all aspects of patient care for surgical services.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health 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 environment.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Orthopaedic Hand surgery experience
  • Surgical first assist capabilities
  • Inpatient rounding and management
  • Emergency department fracture reduction
  • Patient data collection and documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Pediatric orthopaedic care interest
  • Fast-paced clinical setting adaptability

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies
  • NCCPA Certification
  • Arkansas PA License
  • Masters in Nursing from accredited school
  • APRN License and Arkansas RN License
  • Current BLS certification within 30 days

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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