Aprn/pa - Arkansas Children's Northwest

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Northwest Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Pediatric patient management
Surgical subspecialty experience
Trauma team participation
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide comprehensive care for pediatric patients, primarily in surgical subspecialties. Candidates must have relevant education and experience, along with the appropriate Arkansas licensure and certification

Job Summary

  • The position involves daily management of pediatric patients across surgical subspecialties including orthopedics and otolaryngology.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • The role requires active participation in trauma resuscitation, surgery conferences, and instructing medical learners at multiple levels.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide comprehensive care for pediatric patients, primarily in surgical subspecialties. Candidates must have relevant education and experience, along with the appropriate Arkansas licensure and certification.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric patient management
  • Surgical subspecialty experience
  • Trauma team participation
  • Patient education and coordination

Nice-to-have

  • Research dissemination skills
  • Medical learner instruction
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Collaborative healthcare teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Master's in Nursing or PA program graduate
  • Three years pediatric nursing or PA experience
  • Current Arkansas RN or Physician Assistant license
  • National certification in Acute Care Pediatrics (APRN)
  • Eligibility for prescriptive authority certificate

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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