What are the responsibilities and job description for the APP Fellowship Neonatology/UKHC position at Inside Higher Ed?
Job Title
APP Fellowship Neonatology/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE53448
Working Title
APP Fellowship Neonatology
Department Name
MG34N:PEDS-NEONATOLOGY
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
13
Salary Range
$71,323-131,685/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
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) by start date. Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within 90 days of hire.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting, standing, walking, with some pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects weighing up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 50lbs.
Shift
Variable, rotating day and night 12-hour shifts and includes 24 hour call shifts
Job Summary
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Residency/Neonatology in the ambulatory and acute care settings collaborates with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
The Resident is generally service, or MD-aligned, and works with a distinct patient population. The Resident may occasionally coordinate inpatient care and outpatient follow-up after discharge. The APP Resident has a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and education and is responsible for ensuring an environment of safe, quality care.
The Resident demonstrates advanced medical knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism related to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
None
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
No
Preferred Education/Experience
None
Deadline To Apply
04/30/2026
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.
APP Fellowship Neonatology/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE53448
Working Title
APP Fellowship Neonatology
Department Name
MG34N:PEDS-NEONATOLOGY
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
13
Salary Range
$71,323-131,685/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
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) by start date. Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within 90 days of hire.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting, standing, walking, with some pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects weighing up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 50lbs.
Shift
Variable, rotating day and night 12-hour shifts and includes 24 hour call shifts
Job Summary
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Residency/Neonatology in the ambulatory and acute care settings collaborates with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
The Resident is generally service, or MD-aligned, and works with a distinct patient population. The Resident may occasionally coordinate inpatient care and outpatient follow-up after discharge. The APP Resident has a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and education and is responsible for ensuring an environment of safe, quality care.
The Resident demonstrates advanced medical knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism related to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
None
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
No
Preferred Education/Experience
None
Deadline To Apply
04/30/2026
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.
Salary : $71,323 - $131,685