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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Comprehensive healthcare provider delivering specialist services

APRN Mobile Health Unit

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeArkansas, USA$99.5k - $134k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in nursing is required.
  • An Arkansas Registered Nurse license and APRN credentials are required.
  • National certification in the specialty is required.
  • Current BLS certification is required, or certification must be obtained within the first 30 days of employment.
  • Prescriptive authority and a DEA license must be obtained before hire.
  • Advanced knowledge of prenatal, postpartum, well-woman care, contraception, and common gynecologic issues is required.
  • Proficiency in conducting comprehensive assessments and physical exams is required.
  • Skill in ordering, interpreting, and applying diagnostic test results is required.
  • Expertise in contraceptive counseling and provision, including IUDs and implants, is required.
  • Competence in risk assessment, patient education, and health promotion is required.
  • Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary care and facilitate timely consults is required.
  • Proficiency in medical documentation, billing using ICD-9/CPT, and care planning is required.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and clinical decision-making are required.
  • Excellent communication with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams is required.
  • Ability to work independently in a mobile environment is required.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide prenatal, postpartum, and preventive care for women in rural and hard-to-reach areas; conduct assessments, exams, and health screenings.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests; manage common gynecologic issues, STI testing, and contraceptive counseling, including IUDs and implants.
  • Deliver ongoing and follow-up care with patient and family education; apply the nursing process to assess and address long- and short-term needs.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary care, ensure timely consults, and maintain accurate billing and documentation using ICD-9/CPT.
  • Travel to rural populations, work largely independently on the mobile unit with a small support team, and participate in quality improvement activities.
  • Manage care that includes prenatal, postpartum, well-woman, contraceptive, and episodic/chronic services from a mobile platform.
  • Contribute to clinical research aligned with professional interests.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of nursing, prenatal, or women's health experience is preferred.
  • Residence in the Southwest Corner of Arkansas is preferred.

About the Company

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Comprehensive healthcare provider delivering specialist services

UAMS Health is a comprehensive medical provider in Arkansas that offers a wide range of specialty clinics and services, including women’s health, cancer treatment, orthopaedics, stroke care, and trauma. It delivers care through clinics and procedures performed by world-renowned clinicians, using the latest medical treatments and procedures. The model centers on patient- and family-centered care, supported by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ academic and clinical resources. Services come from consultations, surgeries, and specialized procedures, with additional work in community outreach and health education. The goal is to improve the health and well-being of people in Arkansas by providing high-quality, expert medical care and education.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$2.3M
Headquarters
Little Rock, AR
Founded
1879

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