We are on the lookout for a remarkable APP Emergency Medicine/UKHC to join our all-star team at University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY.
Growing your career as a Full Time APP Emergency Medicine/UKHC is an amazing opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in adaptability, presentation and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of APP Emergency Medicine/UKHC at University of Kentucky today!
Posting Details
Job Title
APP Emergency Medicine/UKHC Requisition Number
RE39912 Working Title
APP Emergency Medicine Department Name
MG305: Emergency Medicine Work Location
Lexington Grade Level
15 Salary Range
$95,056-185,848/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: Required Related Experience
1 yr or currently completing a formal Emergency Medicine residency program. Required License/Registration/Certification
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse ( APRN ) with Family Nurse Practitioner ( FNP ) certification and either enrollment or start in Acute Care Nurse Practitioner ( ACNP ) post master's program within the first year of hire or obtain Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification ( ENP -BC) as soon as eligible or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) Physical Requirements
Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds, or standing/walking for long periods of time. Shift
Provide ambulatory, emergency, and urgent patient care during 4 , 10-hour sessions per week ( or equivalent) Work from APP ED Shift Schedule Job Summary
The Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Kentucky is currently seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to function as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
This position will improve the capacity of the clinical practice, provide enhanced monitoring of clinically complex patients and contribute to excellence in patient care and patient satisfaction. Duties for this position include direct patient care, patient and family education, support to fast track and physician in the triage system, as well as serving as a critical member of the clinical care team.
This includes: obtaining patient health histories, reviewing outside records and performing complete physical examinations, as well as documenting findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings. In addition, this position orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests, and performs approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patients clinical status.
Patient education will also be an essential function, and this position will be required to explain the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of therapy to patients, patients family, staff, and healthcare learners. In addition, this position will serve as a role model for advanced practice professional provider through conduct, appearance, communication, mutual respect, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
This position has been identified as supporting UK HealthCare, which receives funding from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ( CMS ). Therefore, all individuals hired into this position must comply with the federal CMS mandate issued in March of 2022. This mandate requires all new hires to provide proof of COVID -19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. Start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID -19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
N/A Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No Preferred Education/Experience
N/A Deadline to Apply
05/15/2023 University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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.
Benefits of working as a APP Emergency Medicine/UKHC in Lexington, KY:
? Company offers great benefits
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