APP Neurology Ambulatory/UKHC

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in the Memory Disorders clinic at the University of Kentucky will perform comprehensive evaluations and manage patients with cognitive concerns. Working with physicians and the care team, the APP conducts assessments, screens cognition, and develops care plans.

Responsibilities include ongoing treatment management, referrals, patient education, and contributing to clinical research or quality improvement related to memory disorders.

Qualifications

• APRN or PA-C required.
• MSN for NP or BS for PA to qualify.
• No experience required as per posting.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and management for memory disorder patients.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff and interdisciplinary team.
• Develop differential diagnoses and evidence-based care plans.
• Coordinate referrals and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Neurology

Clinical assessment

Education

MSN for NP

BS for PA

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Required Education

MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants

Posting Details

• Job Title APP Neurology Ambulatory/UKHC
• Requisition Number RE55057
• Working Title APP Neurology Ambulatory
• Department Name MG350: Neurology
• Work Location Lexington, KY
• Grade Level 14
• Salary Range $99,535-156,062/year
• Type of Position Staff
• Position Time Status Full-Time

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)

Physical Requirements

May lift up to 50 lbs occasionally, sitting or standing for long periods.

Shift

Primarily Monday‑Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends depending on departmental needs

Job Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider ( APP ) in the Memory Disorders clinic will provide comprehensive evaluation and management of patients with cognitive and memory concerns.

Working collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, and other interdisciplinary team members, the APP will conduct detailed patient assessments, perform neurological and cognitive screenings, formulate differential diagnoses, and develop evidence‑based care plans.

Responsibilities include managing ongoing treatment, coordinating referrals, educating patients and families about disease progression and care options, and contributing to clinical research or quality improvement initiatives related to memory disorders.

The APP will play an integral role in optimizing patient outcomes and supporting the mission of providing compassionate, specialized care for individuals with memory and cognitive impairments.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

N/A

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

N/A

Deadline to Apply

10/27/2026

Our University Community

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The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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.

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