Physician Assistant/APRN

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

5 days ago

Little Rock, Arkansasup to $50,000Full TimeOrthopedic Surgery

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences as a Physician Assistant/APRN – Orthopaedic Surgery, Call Rotation in United States. Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps. Microsoft.

Key Responsibilities

making. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast

paced, collaborative environment while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.

Requirements

making. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast

employment Screening Requirements: Criminal Background Check This position is subject to pre

discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. Constant Physical Activity: Hearing Frequent Physical Activity: Sitting, Standing, Walking Occasional Physical Activity: Kneeling

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences as a Physician Assistant/APRN – Orthopaedic Surgery, Call Rotation.

Key Skills

Patient careSurgical assistingClinical proceduresHistory and physical examinationsCare planningDiagnostic proceduresTherapeutic proceduresInpatient careCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsCollaborationLaboratory studies coordinationImaging interpretationDischarge planningBLS certification

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant/APRN at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Orthopedic Surgery nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Orthopedic Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: up to $50,000.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient care, Surgical assisting, Clinical procedures, History and physical examinations, Care planning, Diagnostic procedures, Therapeutic procedures, Inpatient care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Extender assists physicians with patient consultations, clinical procedures, and surgical support to enhance the quality and efficiency of care. They are responsible for conducting physical examinations, managing care plans, and coordinating diagnostic studies for pediatric patients.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Education Discount, Career Training. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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