Acute Care Physician Assistant

In Cynthiana, we are committed to bringing “better” to life—through better care, better collaboration, and a steadfast commitment to our community. If you’re looking for a role where you can thrive professionally while contributing to a vibrant community, we’d love to hear from you.

People First in Cynthiana

Local Team Collaboration:

• At Harrison Memorial Hospital, our strong, collaborative team includes one physician and two advanced practice providers (nocturnists), supported by a clinical performance nurse.
• Work alongside a diverse group of clinicians, bringing unique geographic, educational, and training backgrounds. We continuously learn from one another to approach patient care with fresh perspectives. As a new full-time team member, you’ll contribute to a dynamic, compassionate environment that values effective communication and teamwork.

Qualifications:

• New graduates are welcome to apply.

Practice in the Heart of the Community

Flexible Scheduling:

• Our daytime team works seven on/off, and our nocturnist APPs have a more flexible schedule. Ideally, we are looking for an average of 15 monthly shifts but are also open to part-time employment.
• We like to spend time with our families outdoors or explore hobbies such as boating or flying, so we have flexible schedules and cover for each other when we’re out. We appreciate the work/life balance our specialty affords us and do what we can to protect that.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage complex cases in an open ICU setting with intensivist in-house consultation available, focusing on acute patient care and procedures (though procedures are not required).
• Participate in hospitalist shifts, with APPs independently managing patients and admissions during the night shift under the supervision of a remote physician.
• Engage in hospital growth initiatives, with opportunities to contribute to committees and medical staff efforts to shape the hospital’s future.
• Collaborate in quarterly team meetings, fostering continuous improvement and communication among team members.

Living and Working in Cynthiana:

• Cynthiana, Kentucky offers residents a charming and welcoming environment, blending a rich historical heritage with a close-knit community spirit. Known for its picturesque downtown, historic homes, and the scenic Licking River, Cynthiana provides a tranquil backdrop for a relaxed lifestyle. The city’s annual events, like the Cynthiana Rod Run and the Walking Ghost Tour, contribute to a vibrant community life. With affordable living, a proud agricultural tradition, and proximity to Lexington, Cynthiana appeals to those seeking a peaceful yet connected living experience in the heart of the Bluegrass State.

Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact

Cynthiana-Centered Care:

• Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we’re focused on the people of Cynthiana and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401 (k) with matching contributions.
  • Paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Annual CME allowance.