Aprn/pa - Peds Ortho

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
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Orthopaedic spine physicians
Clinic procedures
Operating room assistance
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for their Pediatric Orthopaedics department in Little Rock. The role involves assisting physicians with clinical and surgical procedures, as well as providing direct patient care and participating in after-hours call rotations. **

Job Summary

  • The APRN/PA will be located at ACH in Little Rock, AR, and will assist Orthopaedic Spine physicians with clinic, organizing visits and performing clinic procedures, assist in the operating room, answer pages, and round on inpatients as needed.
  • The APRN/PA will augment a physician's ability to provide medical services to patients; collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order and schedule laboratory studies and professional consultations, and provide direct patient care services.
  • 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 an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for their Pediatric Orthopaedics department in Little Rock. The role involves assisting physicians with clinical and surgical procedures, as well as providing direct patient care and participating in after-hours call rotations. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • orthopaedic spine physicians
  • clinic procedures
  • operating room assistance
  • patient care services
  • after-hours call rotation

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative healthcare organization

Key Requirements

  • Master’s in Nursing
  • National Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • Certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in acute care
  • Accredited physician assistant program
  • Current Arkansas Physician Assistant license or eligible for licensure
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

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