PA, General Surgery Trauma Nights
Updated 12/04/25
$95,000
– $185,000
yearly
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-General
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
The Trauma/Gen Surgery Night shift APP works within the adult ICU/progressive care/acute care areas and is an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team.
The APP functions primarily managing critically and acutely ill adults and serves as a resource throughout UKHC for intensive care interventions.
The APP is generally on a service aligned team and manages the day to day patient care from ICU to step down to discharge. In some instances the APP may have responsibilities for this same patient population as they return for follow up in the outpatient setting. 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.
***This particular role works night shift primarily.
The APP functions primarily managing critically and acutely ill adults and serves as a resource throughout UKHC for intensive care interventions.
The APP is generally on a service aligned team and manages the day to day patient care from ICU to step down to discharge. In some instances the APP may have responsibilities for this same patient population as they return for follow up in the outpatient setting. 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.
***This particular role works night shift primarily.
Qualifications
or
Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)
Working Hours
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