Student: Clinical Assistant

University of Kentucky; Lexington, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Kentucky is seeking a student to work in a clinic setting off-campus with a local Lexington employer. You must be a current UK student to apply. CPR certification is required, and the candidate should be pursuing medical degrees such as nursing, pre-med, or PA studies.

The position is ideal for sophomores or higher seeking hands-on patient care experience. Responsibilities include rooming patients, assisting with physician orders, maintaining patient flow with ancillary staff, and

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates will be pursuing medical degrees such as nursing, pre-med, or PA school.
• Sophomore year or higher preferred.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in rooming patients.
• Assist with physician orders.
• Ensure patient flow with ancillary staff.
• Provide patient care including wound care and obtaining vital signs.

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care

Vital signs

Education

Currently pursuing nursing/pre-med/PA

Job description

• - Ideal candidates will be pursuing medical degrees, such as nursing, pre-med, or in preparation of PA school.
• - Prefer student be in at least their sophomore year.
• - CPR certification required.

15-20

Job Summary

You must be a current UK student to apply for this position. This position is located off-campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK.

Primary duties include working in the clinic setting to

• - Assist in rooming patients
• - Assisting with physician orders
• - Ensuring patient flow with ancillary staff
• - Patient care to include wound care and obtaining vital signs.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Deadline to Apply

Deadline to Apply 10/21/2026

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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.
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.

Anticipated Start Date

Anticipated Start Date 10/12/2026

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * You must be a UK student to hold this position. Are you a UK student?
  • Yes
  • No
• * This position is located off campus and is not associated with the University of Kentucky. Are you eligible to work an off campus job?
  • Yes
  • No
• * This position requires additional steps after submitting your application. You will receive an email with instructions to apply directly with a third-party non-UK employer. Do you understand that you must follow the instructions in that email to complete your application?
  • Yes
  • No