University of Kentucky

APP UHS Occupational Medicine/UKHC

University of Kentucky$112K — $151K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants
  • 1 year of related experience
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) required

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
  • Conduct occupational and work-related medical evaluations
  • Support employee health compliance with regulatory standards
  • Provide clinical guidance for worker's compensation patients
  • Participate in on-call duties for potential exposure to hazards
  • Demonstrate advanced medical knowledge and clinical competency
  • Ensure safe quality care through evidence-based practices

Benefits

  • Access to ongoing professional development and competency training
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to engage in a variety of medical evaluations and care settings
  • Potential for involvement in public health initiatives
  • Contact with diverse patient populations in the workplace
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title
APP UHS Occupational Medicine/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE54533

Working Title
APP UHS Occupational Medicine

Department Name
M8505: AMB-UHS Clinics

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
15

Salary Range
$112,326-151,561/year

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants

Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

1 yr

Required License/Registration/Certification

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)

Physical Requirements

Sitting, standing, walking. May lift
Shift

Days

Job Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) UHS Occupational Medicine works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team in the University Health Service environment.

The APP plays a key role in supporting employee health compliance in accordance with regulatory standards and internal policies. Conduct and provide clinical guidance with occupational and work-related medical evaluations. Participate in the care of worker's compensation patients and participate in on-call duties including the initial management of potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens or other biological hazards.

The APP needs to have 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 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 training.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

N/A

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Experience or prior training in Occupational Medicine, Public Health, Emergency Medicine, Primary Care or a related field

Deadline to Apply
08/19/2026

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