Job TitleAPP Phys Med & Rehab Inpatient/UKHCRequisition NumberRE50204Working TitleAPP Phys Med & Rehab InpatientDepartment NameMG390: Physical Med & RehabWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level15Salary Range$95,056-185,848/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
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)
Physical Requirements
Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
Shift
Day shift.
Job Summary
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) on the PMR works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team throughout the continuum of care.
The complexity of the physical medicine and rehab population requires an in depth knowledge of the multiple aspects of rehabilitation (and its subspecialties) 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 inpatient areas may perform some coordination of outpatient follow-up after discharge. The APP may be involved in procedures as appropriate. 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
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP) preferred.
Deadline to Apply05/21/2025Our University Community
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