APRN/PA - IMSL Endocrine Clinic

University of Arkansas • Little Rock, AR

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This posting will be filled by either an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or a Physician Assistant (PA). The APRN/PA works collaboratively with a physician and multidisciplinary health team to provide comprehensive outpatient care. The role includes assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion, and care coordination for patients and families with acute and chronic health needs. The position extends the patient care and administrative services of UAMS physicians and serves as a health care resource, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate.

Requirements

• For APRN: Master’s degree in Nursing – Family Medicine.
• For APRN: Three years of nursing experience.
• For APRN: Arkansas Registered Nurse license and APRN license.
• For PA: Master’s degree as a Physician Assistant.

Nice To Haves

• For APRN: One year of APRN experience in a Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Endocrine Clinic.
• For APRN: Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).
• For APRN: Three years of APRN experience in a Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Endocrine Clinic.
• For PA: One year of PA experience in a Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Endocrine Clinic.
• For PA: Three years of PA experience in a Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Endocrine Clinic.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive health assessments, determine diagnoses, implement treatment plans, prescribe medical treatments, and manage health issues in collaboration with designated physicians.
• Work autonomously and collaboratively with others to diagnose and manage patients’ health care problems.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary patient care, facilitate necessary consultations, and ensure care is timely and appropriate.
• Interact with and assist the public professionally and courteously as needed.
• Communicate effectively and accurately, and maintain strict confidentiality when necessary.
• Maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, the management team, and ancillary departments; follow the Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care and Basic Code of Conduct Guidelines.
• Assist internal and external stakeholders as needed with exceptional customer service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans for qualifying staff and family.
• Holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only).
• Retirement contribution matched by UAMS up to 10%.
• Basic life insurance up to $50,000.
• Career training and educational opportunities.
• Merchant discounts.
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using the UAMS pharmacy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level