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Job Title APP Residency Emergency Medicine/UKHC Requisition Number RE48988 Working Title APP Residency/Emergency Medicine Department Name MG305: Emergency Medicine Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 13 Salary Range $71,323-131,685/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) with appropriate certification Physical Requirements Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds, or standing/walking for long periods of time. Shift Shifts vary. Days, evenings, nights, and weekends required. Job Summary The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Residency/Emergency Medicine in the ambulatory and acute care setting works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team. The Resident is generally service or MD aligned and works with a distinct patient population. On occasion the Resident may perform some coordination of inpatient care and outpatient follow-up after discharge. The APP Resident has a strong foundation in evidenced-based practice and education and has a responsibility for ensuring an environment of safe quality care. The Resident 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.

Required documents are a resume, cover letter, and “Specific Request 1”. The Specific Request must be a letter of recommendation from either a faculty member from current program, a physician mentor, or a supervising physician. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Patient Care Skills, Diagnostic Skills, and Critical Thinking Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Physician Assistant (BS) or Nurse Practitioner (MS). No experience required. Deadline to Apply 02/25/2025 Our University Community 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.


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