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APP Neurosurgery Procedural/UKHC

University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40598

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Job Title: APP Neurosurgery Procedural/UKHC

Requisition Number: RE51916

Working Title: APP Neurosurgery Procedural

Department Name: MG355: Neurosurgery

Work Location: Lexington, KY

Grade Level: 15

Salary Range: $95,056-185,848/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) with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)

Physical Requirements: sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling

Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to approximately 4:00pm. Candidates should be prepared to take

‘from-home’

call on 2 Saturdays per month (average), with low-likelihood of requirement to physically come in on Saturdays.

Job Summary: We are seeking a new APP to join our Neuro-Interventional Team. Specifically, the right candidate will join the newly reorganized Lumbar Puncture Service provided through Neuro-Interventional Radiology (NIR). The position will be housed in the Department of Neurosurgery, and will involve partnering with another APP on the LP Service under direct supervision by the Director of NIR. This position will involve performing inpatient consultations for requests for LPs, identification of patients and screening, and performance of both bedside LPs and fluoro-guided LPs. Typical weekly schedule is Monday through Friday 7:30am to approximately 4:00pm. Candidates should be prepared to take ‘from-home’ call on 2 Saturdays per month (average), with low-likelihood of requirement to physically come in on Saturdays.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities: N/A

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? : No

Preferred Education/Experience: N/A

Deadline to Apply: 10/23/2025

Our University Community: We 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.

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