Aprn/pa - Pediatrics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
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Pediatric patient care
Advanced practice registered nurse
Physician assistant
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) or Physician Assistants (PA) specializing in pediatrics to provide clinical services to pediatric patients. The position requires specific education and certification, and offers competitive benefits including health plans and retirement contributions. **

Job Summary

  • The APRN/PA is a skilled healthcare provider who has completed an educational program that provides specialized certification and is regulated by either the Arkansas State Board of Nursing or the Arkansas State Medical Board.
  • An APRN/PA manifests a high level of expertise in assessing, diagnosing, and treating actual and potential health problems of pediatric patients and their families.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family; Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave; Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only); Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS; Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000; Career Training and Educational Opportunities; Merchant Discounts; Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) or Physician Assistants (PA) specializing in pediatrics to provide clinical services to pediatric patients. The position requires specific education and certification, and offers competitive benefits including health plans and retirement contributions. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • pediatric patient care
  • advanced practice registered nurse
  • physician assistant

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • evidence-based clinical practice

Key Requirements

  • Graduate from accredited nursing program with Master’s in Nursing
  • National Certification as APRN
  • Graduate from accredited physician assistant program
  • Current Arkansas Physician Assistant license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter