Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Pediatric patient consultations
Surgical first assist capabilities
Collaboration with attending surgeons
The Physician Extender plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care alongside physicians and surgical teams at Arkansas Children's Hospital
Job Summary
The Physician Extender plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care alongside physicians and surgical teams at Arkansas Children's Hospital.
Key responsibilities include performing new patient consultations, conducting comprehensive history and physical examinations, and serving as a surgical first assist.
UAMS offers competitive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
Matching Summary
The Physician Extender plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care alongside physicians and surgical teams at Arkansas Children's Hospital.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Pediatric patient consultations
Surgical first assist capabilities
Collaboration with attending surgeons
Inpatient rounding responsibilities
Lab and imaging interpretation
Nice-to-have
Fast-paced clinical environment experience
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Commitment to diversity and teamwork
Key Requirements
Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies
NCCPA certification required
Arkansas State PA license required
Current BLS certification or obtain within 30 days
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States