Physician Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Perform new patient consultations
Conduct comprehensive history and physical exams
Collaborate with attending surgeons
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their dynamic team at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. This role involves supporting physicians in delivering high-quality care to pediatric patients, with key responsibilities including patient consultations, clinical procedures, and collaboration with surgical teams

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 is instrumental in expanding a physician's ability to provide timely medical services by performing new patient consultations and managing all aspects of surgical patient care.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, education discounts, and concierge prescription delivery for qualifying staff.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their dynamic team at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. This role involves supporting physicians in delivering high-quality care to pediatric patients, with key responsibilities including patient consultations, clinical procedures, and collaboration with surgical teams.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform new patient consultations
  • Conduct comprehensive history and physical exams
  • Collaborate with attending surgeons
  • Order and coordinate laboratory studies
  • Interpret lab and imaging results

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal collaboration abilities
  • Experience in surgical assisting
  • Experience in inpatient care
  • Fast-paced collaborative environment

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies
  • Certified as Physician's Assistant by NCCPA
  • Physician Assistant certified in State of Arkansas
  • Current BLS certification or obtain within 30 days
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States

Work Rights

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

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