APP Neurology Ambulatory​/UKHC

MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants

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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.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Final date to receive applications

Final date to receive applications 01/12/2026

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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.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * 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
  • No
• * Please describe your experience working with neurology patients.

  (Open Ended Question)