Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $85,900.00 - $116,400.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
holiday leave
Vacation leave
sick leave
Retirement Plan
Job Description
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a renowned academic medical center dedicated to providing exceptional health care, medical education, and research to the state of Arkansas and beyond. As part of the University of Arkansas System, UAMS stands out for its unique integration of education, research, and clinical care, championing a collaborative health care environment that prioritizes teamwork and diversity. This institution is committed to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for Arkansans by leveraging its comprehensive programs across multiple health disciplines. UAMS is known for its strong focus on innovation, patient-centered care, and... Show More
Job Requirements
- Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
- Completion of accredited Physician Assistant program
- PA licensure with State Medical Board
- National NCCPA certification
- Current BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days
- Ability to work in a temporary, as-needed capacity
- Compliance with pre-employment screening (criminal background check, drug testing, education verification)
- Submission of resume and relevant documents
- Availability to work flexible shifts as required
Job Qualifications
- Master's Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Current PA license with State Medical Board
- National certification (NCCPA)
- Current BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days
- Previous experience in orthopedics or related field preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and diagnostic procedures
- Strong clinical skills in patient assessment and treatment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Attention to detail in medical documentation
Job Duties
- Provide essential medical care to support the UAMS Ortho Clinic team in Northwest Arkansas
- Conduct physical exams and diagnose illnesses
- Prescribe treatments and perform minor medical procedures
- Manage patient care and order diagnostic tests
- Maintain accurate medical records and educate patients about their health
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care
- Cover shifts flexibly during staff absences or special situations
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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