Aprn/pa - Peds Ortho

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Pediatric nurse practitioner in acute care
Arkansas physician assistant license
After-hours call rotation
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an APRN or PA specialized in pediatric orthopedics to assist with patient care, clinic procedures, and after-hours orthopedic call rotations. The position emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, and a commitment to improving healthcare for the community

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: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an APRN or PA specialized in pediatric orthopedics to assist with patient care, clinic procedures, and after-hours orthopedic call rotations. The position emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, and a commitment to improving healthcare for the community.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in acute care
  • Arkansas Physician Assistant license
  • After-hours call rotation

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity
  • Collaborative healthcare organization

Key Requirements

  • Graduate from accredited nursing program with Master's
  • National Certification as APRN
  • Graduate from accredited physician assistant program
  • Current Arkansas Physician Assistant license or eligible
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

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