APP University Health Services/UKHC - Military Veterans
at HERC- Upper MidWest
Department Name: M8505: AMB-UHS Clinics
Job Summary:
The Advanced Practice Provider ( APP ) in the ambulatory care setting works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team in the student health environment.
The complexity of the student health/ UHS service line requires an in depth knowledge of the multiple aspects of primary care throughout the continuum and the ability to develop a thorough health care plan for the patients seen in this space. On occasion the APP who functions primarily in the clinic may perform some coordination of inpatient care and outpatient follow-up after discharge.
The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced-based practice and education and has a responsibility for ensuring an environment of safe quality care. The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.
Position Time Status: Full-Time
Required Education:
MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants
Required Related Experience:
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification :
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)
Preferred Education/Experience:
1 year of primary or urgent care experience.
University Community of Inclusion:
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Lexington, KY
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