Closing Date: 10/21/2024
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Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Nursing
Job Type: Regular
Sponsorship Available: No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
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
Department: ICE | CVSL Mid-Levels IP C
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
Physician Assistant for Cardiothoracic Surgeon will act as first assist in the operating room, answer pages and cover call as needed. PA must have a high level of expertise to perform assessments/diagnosis/treatment of actual/potential problems of patients and skills for ongoing clinical management of the patient.
Responsibilities include:
- Assessment of health status of patients: Obtains a relevant health and medical history, performs a physician examination both focused and comprehensive, identifies health risks and needs, updates and records changes in health status.
- Diagnosis: Formulates an appropriate differential diagnosis based on history, physical exam and clinical findings.
- Develop a plan of care: Provides an acceptable plan of care that maximizes the patient's health potential.
- Implementation of the plan: Plans are based on established priorities and include conducting and interpreting diagnostic tests.
- Documentation and Billing: Responsible for appropriate documentation and billing notations for care that is given.
- Professional Development: Seeks out opportunities to improve skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Graduation from a nationally accredited PA program.
- Physician Assistant license/certification or eligible to apply.
- Must be eligible for prescriptive authority certificate.
- Ability to communicate and interpret complex written and verbal messages.
- Basic computer skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Constant Physical Activity: Hear, Read, Concentrate, Think Analytically
- Frequent Physical Activity: Stand
- Occasional Physical Activity: Bend, sit, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead
- Lift/Carry Weight: 11 - 25 Lbs. or more
- Push/Pull Weight: 100 Lbs. or more
- Physical Environment: Inside medical Facility
- Noise Level: Moderate
- Visual Requirements: Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual acuity
- Hazards: Biological, Dust, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools
Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply: License or Certificate, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
Optional Documents: Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site: https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification).
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