Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology

Freeman Health System; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Wellness program with Health Insurance

Milestone payments with longevity of

Paid time off (PTO)

Disability pay

Job summary

Freeman Health System in Arkansas is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide high‑quality health care within the supervising physician's scope. The role requires active Arkansas NP/PA licensure and a supervising agreement with a licensed physician.

This full‑time position involves delivering care, managing treatments, and prescribing medications under the physician's delegation and state regulations.

Qualifications

• AR Advanced Practice Nurse licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (if NP path)
• Current Arkansas RN license or compact state RN license
• AR Physician Assistant license (if PA path)
• Graduate of PA program accredited by the ARC-PA (as applicable)

Responsibilities

• Deliver health care services and treatments under the supervising physician's authority.
• Prescribe drugs, medications, devices or therapies as delegated by the physician.
• Enter into and maintain a physician supervision agreement as required by Arkansas law.

Education

Physician Assistant program graduate

Job description

Our Mission To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

What You'll Do

Performs tasks and procedures consistent with Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant's (PA) specialized knowledge, judgment, skill, training and education within the scope of his/her supervising physician.

NP/PA will enter into and maintain a supervision agreement with a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Arkansas.

Under such agreement, the physician delegates to the NP/PA authority to deliver health care services and treatments, and to prescribe drugs, medications, devices or therapies which are specific to those clinical conditions treated by the supervising physician.

Schedule

Full Time

Requirements

• Current Arkansas Advanced Practice Nurse licensure as a Nurse Practitioner according to AR State Board of Nursing.
• Current Arkansas Registered Nurse license or current Registered Nurse license from a compact state. If a compact license is held, it must be in the nurse's state of residence.
• OR Current Arkansas Physician Assistant license.
• Graduate of Physician assistant program accredited by the committee on Allied Health, education and accreditation of the American Medical Association.

Freeman Perks and Programs

• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
• Milestone payments with longevity of employment
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Disability pay

About the System

Locally owned and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System is a not-for-profit health system serving communities across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas through a network of hospitals, physician clinics, outpatient locations, and specialty services.

The system includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital, and the Freeman Health System facilities in Bentonville, Springdale, Willow Creek, and Siloam Springs.

Freeman Health System also operates Ozark Center – the region's largest provider of behavioral health services, and offers comprehensive cancer, cardiology, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, and women's and children's services.

The system is supported by more than 7,000 employees and is the only Children's Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius.

For more information, visit Freeman Health System.