Physician Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Performing new patient consultations
Conducting comprehensive history and physical examinations
Collaborating with attending surgeons
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their team at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. This role involves supporting surgical teams and enhancing patient care for pediatric patients through various clinical duties

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 and 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. This role involves supporting surgical teams and enhancing patient care for pediatric patients through various clinical duties.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • performing new patient consultations
  • conducting comprehensive history and physical examinations
  • collaborating with attending surgeons
  • interpreting lab and imaging results
  • serving as surgical first assist

Nice-to-have

  • experience in surgical assisting
  • experience in inpatient care
  • excellent communication skills
  • strong interpersonal abilities
  • 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 the State of Arkansas
  • Current BLS certification or obtain within 30 days
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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