APP Gastroenterology/UKHC
University of Kentucky - Lexington, KY, US, 40598
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Overview
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Overview
MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants
Required License/Registration/Certification:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)
Physical Requirements:
May lift up to 50 lbs occasionally, sitting or standing for long periods.
Shift:
Job Summary:
The APP Gastroenterology works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team to provide GI consultation and management of outpatients through the UKHC system.
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) functions as a member of the GI practice and serves as the expert to assist with chronic and acute conditions within the outpatient setting.
The APP will perform the coordination of care for outpatients in the ambulatory setting in the KY Clinic. The APP will subspecialize in General Gastroenterological disease states within the GI Division. The APP has a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and education, ensuring an environment of safe quality care.
The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and/or nursing 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.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience:
Deadline to Apply: 03/24/2025
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.
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.
Posting Specific Questions
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- * Are you currently licensed by the state of Kentucky as a Nurse Practitioner or eligible to obtain a license within the next nine months, or are you currently certified as a Physician Assistant by the (NCCPA) National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or eligible to obtain certification within the next nine months? (In order to be eligible, the applicant must have graduated from an accredited program or be scheduled to graduate within six months of the application.)
- Yes
- No
- * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- InsideHigherEd.com
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- Latinosinhighered.com
- HospitalCareers.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (hercjobs.org)
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- Careerbuilder.com
- UK Job Fair
- None of the Above