APRN/PA - IMSL Renal Clinic

Summary of Job Duties

This posting will fill with either an APRN or PA. The Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant works collaboratively with a physician and multidisciplinary health team to provide comprehensive care to outpatients. The APRN/PA is responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion, and care coordination for patients and families with acute and chronic health needs.

Qualifications

APRN Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Nursing – Family Medicine
• Three (3) years of nursing experience
• Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
• APRN License
• 1 year of APRN experience in a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Clinic or Nephrology preferred

PA Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's Degree – Physician Assistant
• 1 year of PA experience in a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Clinic or Nephrology clinic PA

APRN Preferred Qualifications:

• DNP
• 3 years of nursing experience
• 3 years of APRN experience in a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Clinic, or Nephrology clinic

PA Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years of PA experience in a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Clinic, or Nephrology clinic

Responsibilities

• Extend the patient care and administrative services of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences physicians
• Provide comprehensive health assessments, determine diagnoses, implement treatment plans, prescribe medical treatments, and manage health issues for patients in collaboration with the designated physician(s)
• Work autonomously, as well as, in collaboration with a variety of individuals to diagnose and manage patients' health care problems; and will serve as a health care resource, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate
• Coordinate the multidisciplinary care of patients, facilitating all necessary consults, and assuring that care is timely and appropriate
• Interacts with and assists the public in a professional and friendly manner as needed
• Demonstrates effective communication skills; communicates accurate and complete information; maintains strict confidentiality when necessary
• Demonstrates positive working relationships with co-workers, management team, and ancillary departments; follows the Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care and the Basic Code of Conduct Guidelines
• Assist internal and external stakeholders as needed with exceptional customer service
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Constant Physical Activity: Hear, Read, Concentrate, Think Analytically
• Frequent Physical Activity: Stand
• Occasional Physical Activity: Bend, sit, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead
• Lift/Carry Weight: 11 - 25 Lbs. or more
• Push/Pull Weight: 100 Lbs. or more
• Physical Environment: Inside medical Facility
• Noise Level: Moderate
• Visual Requirements: Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual acuity
• Hazards: Biological, Dust, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools

Benefits

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

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

Additional Information

• Closing Date: 10/05/2026
• Type of Position: Job Type: Regular
• Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
• Sponsorship Available: No
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• Pre-employment Screening Required: This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification)

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