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University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleAPP Cancer Acute Treatment Clinic/UKHCRequisition NumberRE52798Working TitleAPP Cancer Acute Treatment ClinicDepartment NameMG31M:IM-MED ONCWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level15Salary Range$95,056-185,848/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationMSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician AssistantsClick here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience1 yrRequired License/Registration/CertificationAdvanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)Physical Requirementssitting/standing for long periods of timeShiftThis position is for 40 hours per week, may include weekend and evening hours as the clinic expands.Job SummaryThe Cancer Acute Treatment Clinic APP works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team with a specific focus of the defined patient population.

The APP manages the oncologic urgent care population in the outpatient setting and appropriately triages as needed. The APP, who functions primarily in the clinic, may perform some coordination of inpatient care and outpatient follow up after discharge.

The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and ensures safe quality care. Demonstrates an advanced level of medical knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, & timely and compliant documentation.

Emergency Department/Critical care or urgent treatment experience required.

This position is full-time, 40 hours per week and may include evening and weekend hours.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesN/ADoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceN/ADeadline to Apply01/26/2026Our University CommunityWe 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.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you currently licensed by the state of Kentucky as a Nurse Practitioner or eligible to obtain license within the next nine months, or are you currently certified as a Physician Assistant by the (NCCPA) National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or eligible to obtain certification within the next nine months? (In order to be eligible, applicant must have graduated from an accredited program or be scheduled to graduate within six months of the application.)
   • Yes
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter

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