APP Plastic Surgery Ambulatory/UKHC
$110,026 - $156,062 yearly
- UK HealthCare
- Lexington, KY
- Nov 07, 2026
Job Description
The APP functioning within the ambulatory plastic surgery clinic setting works in collaboration 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 is generally on a service aligned team and manages the care of the outpatient with the team. In some instances, the APP may have responsibilities for this same patient population across the ambulatory setting a consultative manner.
The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and has a responsibility 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.
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 is generally on a service aligned team and manages the care of the outpatient with the team. In some instances, the APP may have responsibilities for this same patient population across the ambulatory setting a consultative manner.
The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and has a responsibility 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.
Qualifications
MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants
No experience required.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)
N/A
N/A
Schedule
Primarily Monday through Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
About UK HealthCare
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