APP Surgical Oncology Ambulatory/UKHC
Full Time
Job Title
APP Surgical Oncology Ambulatory/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE47511
Working Title
APP Surgical Oncology Ambulatory
Department Name
MG37O:SURGERY-ONCOLOGY
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
14
Salary Range
$81,328-156,062/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants
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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
The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting, standing, walking, with some pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects weighing up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 50lbs.
Shift
40 hours per week with additional on-call and evening shifts as needed.
Job Summary
The APP working within the ambulatory adult oncology surgical clinic setting collaborates with and is an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team. The APP functions primarily in the clinic, managing the care of acute and chronically ill patients related to pre- and post-surgical care.
The APP (Advanced Practice Provider) is generally on a service-aligned team and manages the outpatient care for the Breast Center team.
In some instances, the APP may have responsibilities for this same patient population in the consultative inpatient setting or serve as a resource for the inpatient care team. The APP has a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and education and is responsible 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 / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
11/06/2024
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