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Surgery - General Physician Assistant

Date Posted: May 28, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The role of a General Physician Assistant in Surgery at UKHC involves working the night shift in the Trauma/General Surgery ICU, taking care of critically and acutely ill adults. The APP is a vital member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, managing day-to-day patient care and serving as a resource for intensive care interventions.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage critically and acutely ill adults in the ICU
  • Provide follow-up care for patients in the outpatient setting
  • Ensure an environment of safe, quality care
  • Demonstrate advanced medical and nursing knowledge
  • Maintain timely and compliant documentation
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and competency validation

Required skills

  • ICU management
  • patient care
  • critical care
  • medical knowledge
  • clinical judgment
  • evidence-based practice
  • professional development

What the company offers

Not specified in the original listing.

Skills Required

Company Overview

Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

UKHC (University of KY Healthcare) is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services and education. They focus on delivering safe and effective patient care through a multidisciplinary approach. Read More

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