Job TitleAPP Neurology Ambulatory/UKHCRequisition NumberRE45934Working TitleAPP Neurology AmbulatoryDepartment NameMG350: NeurologyWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level14Salary Range$81,328-156,062/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)
Physical Requirements
Sitting or standing for long periods of time. May lift up to 50lbs.
Shift
Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm.
Job Summary
The APP functioning within the neurology ambulatory setting works in collaboration with, and is an integral member of, a multidisciplinary health care team.
The APP functions primarily in the clinic managing the neurological needs of the identified population and may also work closely with the outpatient cardiology testing groups like EMG, MRI, etc. The APP is generally on a service aligned team and manages the care of the outpatient with the team.
In some instances the APP may have responsibilities for this same patient population in the consultative inpatient setting or serves a resource for the inpatient care team. 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 and 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 / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply06/24/2024University Community of Inclusion
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