Diagnose and manage patients' health care problems
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for their Orthopedic Residency program in Little Rock. The ideal candidate will assist in surgical procedures and post-operative care, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and patient advocacy.
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Job Summary
The Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant will rotate through all orthopedic subspecialties, assisting surgeons in the OR and clinic, organizing visits, and performing procedures.
Responsibilities include managing postoperative outpatient care, answering patient inquiries, filling prescriptions, and performing assessments, diagnosis, and treatment of patient problems.
UAMS offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching, and educational discounts for qualifying positions.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for their Orthopedic Residency program in Little Rock. The ideal candidate will assist in surgical procedures and post-operative care, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and patient advocacy.
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Salary
Commensurate with Education and Experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assist surgeon in OR
Manage postoperative outpatient care
Diagnose and manage patients' health care problems
Coordinate multidisciplinary patient care
Nice-to-have
Teamwork and diversity champion
Collaborative healthcare organization
Key Requirements
Master's in Nursing (APRN)
Valid RN and APRN license in Arkansas
Accredited Physician Assistant program graduate (PA)