APRN/PA - Spine
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas
You'll assist the physician in clinic and the operating room, answer pages, and round on post-op patients daily and PRN.
Posted Sep 30
- Pay
- Not posted
- Unit and setting
- ICE SPN Mid-Level Spine IOP C · Clinic ICE | SPN Mid-Level Spine IOP C
- License
- APRN license Licensed Registered Nurse; APRN/PA licenseLicensed Registered Nurse
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Licensed Registered Nurse Licensed Registered Nurse; APRN/PA license
- License
- DEA license obtained after hireAfter hire · must be obtained after hire Prescriptive authority and a DEA license must be obtained after hire.
- Education
- Master's in nursing (acute care certification) or PA studies Master’s Degree in nursing (Acute Care Certification) /PA studies
- Also asks
- Prescriptive authority obtained after hireAfter hire · must be obtained after hire
Preferred
- Experience
- 2 years of experience 2 years of experience preferred
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- Pay set by education and experience Commensurate with education and experience.
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, dental and vision for qualifying staff and familyHealth: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- BenefitsHoliday, vacation and sick leaveHoliday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- BenefitsEducation discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- BenefitsUp to 10% matched retirement contributionRetirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- BenefitsBasic life insurance up to $50,000Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- BenefitsCareer training and educational opportunitiesCareer Training and Educational Opportunities
More benefits (4)
- BenefitsMerchant discountsMerchant Discounts
- BenefitsConcierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacyConcierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans (benefits eligible positions only)
- Retirement: up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Assist in the operating room assist in the operating room
- Day to day
- Perform clinic procedures perform clinic procedures
- Day to day
- Answer pages answer pages
- Day to day
- Round on post-op patients daily and PRN round on post-operative patients on a daily and PRN basis
- Day to day
- Conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- Day to day
- Order and schedule lab studies and professional consultations order and schedule laboratory studies and professional consultations
- Day to day
- Coordinate multidisciplinary patient care and all necessary consults Coordinates the multidisciplinary care of patients, facilitating all necessary consults
- Day to day
- Work autonomously and serve as patient advocate and interdisciplinary consultant
- Details
- Lift and carry up to 25 lbs Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs
- Details
- Pre-employment criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification).
- Details
- Proof of legal authority to work in the U.S. required on day one Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- How does compensation work, including base pay and the productivity or RVU formula?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
On your path
Advanced practice has its own path. Scope and independence depend on the role and state.
Original listing
Posted on University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ careers page.
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Closing Date
10/30/2026
Type of Position
Job Type
Regular
Work Shift
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.
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Department
ICE | SPN Mid-Level Spine IOP C
Department's Website
Summary of Job
Duties
The Advanced Practice Partner (APP) will assist the physician with clinic, organize visits, and perform clinic procedures; assist in the operating room; answer pages; and round on post-operative patients on a daily and PRN basis. The APP will augment a physician's ability to provide medical services to patients; collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order and schedule laboratory studies and professional consultations, and provide direct patient care services.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s Degree in nursing (Acute Care Certification) /PA studies Licensed Registered Nurse; APRN/PA license Prescriptive authority and a DEA license must be obtained after hire. BLS 2 years of experience preferred
Additional Information
Job
Requirements
Maintains required audits for credentialing. Engages in appropriate continuing education programs, maintain mandatory competencies, medical center computer based learning modules, and health monitoring services. Participates in institutional initiatives and encourages the participation of others.
Collaborates in policy and program development, implementation, and evaluation using best practices in delivering quality service. Coordinates the multidisciplinary care of patients, facilitating all necessary consults, assuring that care is timely and appropriate. Actively engage in service line meetings and take an approach to health care that shapes policies, programs, facility design, and day-to-day interactions Works autonomously, as well as, in collaboration with a variety of disciplines to diagnose and manage health care problems; will serve as a health care resource, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate.
Communicates and shares complete and unbiased information, assuring their colleagues receive timely, complete, and accurate information in order make informed decisions. Perform other duties as needed.
Physical requirements
- Stand: Frequently
- Sit: Frequently
- Walk: Occasionally
- Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Frequently
- Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs
- Push and pull weight: 25 lbs
- Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently
- Talk: Continuously
- Hear: Continuously
- Taste or smell: Occasionally
- Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously
- Physical Environment : Inside Medical Facility Environment
Salary Information
Commensurate with education and experience.
Required Documents to Apply
Resume
Optional Documents
Special Instructions to Applicants
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS Pre-employment Screening
Requirements
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
Frequent Physical Activity
Occasional Physical Activity
Benefits Eligible
Yes
What's around it?
Little Rock, ARFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,106/mo
- Household income
- $63,003/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
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