APP Primary Care Family & Comm Med/UKHC

Inside Higher Ed; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 81,328 - 156,062; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Lexington, KY is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join their Family and Community Medicine department. This full-time role involves providing primary care in a team environment and creating comprehensive health care plans. Candidates must possess an MSN or BS and a valid advanced practice license. This position offers a competitive salary and a commitment to employee well-being in a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) required.
• No experience required.
• Standing, sitting, occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary health care team.
• Provide primary care in an ambulatory setting.
• Develop thorough health care plans for patients.

Skills

Evidence-based practice

Interpersonal communication

Clinical judgment

Education

MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants

Job description

Job Title

APP Primary Care Family & Comm Med/UKHC

Requisition Number

RE52671

Working Title

APP Primary Care Family & Comm Med

Department Name

MG320: Fam & Comm Med

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

14

Salary Range

$81,328-156,062/year

Position Type

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants

Required Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)

Physical Requirements

Standing, sitting, occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.

Shift

Days, Evenings and Weekends as needed.

Job Summary

The Department of Family and Community Medicine seeks a motivated and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to collaborate with a multidisciplinary health care team to provide primary care in an ambulatory setting. The complexity of this service line requires an in-depth knowledge of the multiple aspects of primary care. A successful applicant will provide a continuum of care and the ability to develop a thorough health care care plan for their patients. They should have a strong foundation in evidenced-based practice and education as well as a responsibility for ensuring an environment of safe, quality care. The Advanced Practice Provider should demonstrate an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, and professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills. They will ensure their documentation is both timely and compliant, and will take responsibility for their ongoing professional development and competency validation.

Deadline To Apply

01/25/2026

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