APRN/PA - SUSL Otolaryngology Clinic

University of Arkansas at Little Rock; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will support surgical teams, coordinate patient care, and ensure high-quality clinical procedures. The organization values teamwork and diversity, fostering an environment where your contributions can significantly impact patient lives. If you're passionate about advancing healthcare and making a difference in your community, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a collaborative organization committed to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the lives of Arkansans.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Retirement matching contribution

Basic Life Insurance

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Merchant Discounts

Concierge prescription delivery

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing or physician assistant studies required.
• 3+ years of nursing or PA experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon with clinic procedures and patient care coordination.
• Manage outpatient care and respond to patient inquiries.

Skills

Nursing Experience

Patient Care Coordination

Clinical Procedures

Assessment and Diagnosis

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Physician Assistant Studies

Tools

MyChart

Job description

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Closing Date: 04/28/2025
Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Nursing
Job Type: Regular
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
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

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

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Department: ICE | SUSL ENT Mid Level
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties: The Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant will assist surgeon with clinic, organizing visits and performing clinic procedures, care coordination of patients, work as an independent care provider within the clinic, answer in-basket, MyChart and patient questions and work in collaboration with the physician to facilitate patients assigned with MD. The APRN/PA will be responsible for managing care of outpatients post-operatively, answering telephone inquiries and filling prescriptions. The APRN/PA must have a high level of expertise to perform assessments/diagnosis/treatment of actual/potential problems of patients.
Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:
APRN:

• Master’s Degree in Nursing Plus Three (3) years of nursing experience
• Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas; APRN License
• Acute Care Certification

PA:

• Physician Assistant Studies Plus Three (3) years of experience
• PA Licensure

Additional Information:
Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply: License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
Optional Documents: Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact [e-mail] 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
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity: Hearing
Frequent Physical Activity: Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity: Feeling, Grasping, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping
Benefits Eligible: No