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Job Title Nursing Care Technician/UKHC Requisition Number RE50936 Working Title NCT /CNA - Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services Department Name H7000:Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 06 Salary Range $16.20-24.82/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Have one or more of the following: 1. Kentucky Registered State Registered Nurse Assistant (SRNA), for Emergency Department (ED)- KY Registered State Registered Nurse Assistant (SRNA) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) 2. Registered Nurse (RN) nursing student who has completed first fundamental course and a clinical 3. Military Medic 4. current/active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license 5. Acquired Nursing Care Technician (NCT) competencies through continuous employment at the University of Kentucky; 6. Successful completion of the Earn While You Learn NCT Training Program within 8 weeks of hire; plus American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid at time of hire, or completion of certification during Earn While You Learn NCT Training Program. Physical Requirements This position requires regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds; and standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; occasionally requires standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds and/or working in confined spaces. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and exposure to loud noises, temperature extremes, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, radiation, burns, cuts/punctures, blood-borne or airborne pathogens, and/or combative/violent people Shift 7a, 40 hours a week Job Summary This position works one-on-one with a Registered Nurse (RN) to complete delegated tasks and provide direct patient care such as: obtain vital signs, phlebotomy, documentation, assist with ADL’s (activities of daily living), order and stock supplies, respond to patient call lights, unit orientation, and patient admission, transfer, and discharge. Positions may also involve moving patients from bed to wheelchair or stretcher, or stretcher to treatment/surgical tables. Handling of specimens and delivery to labs and preparation of patients for surgical procedures may also be required. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing prompt, compassionate, and patient centered care in a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. This dynamic environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the teams of physicians to increase communication, follow through, and enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care, ensuring patient satisfaction and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. In addition, the essential functions for this position include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis, as well as stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. Please apply for any and all positions for which you feel qualified. If you do not apply for a specific position, you cannot be considered for the position. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $18.20/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will be compassionate, honest, trustworthy, and have a strong work ethic. Must enjoy working in a team, but also be able to take direction and communicate effectively with staff, patients, and their family members independently. In addition, must also be confident and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of CPR and basic concept of abnormal vital sign parameters is a must. Candidate will also need strong organizational, prioritization, basic computer navigation skills, and a working knowledge of the Internet. Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider at time of hire is required. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Previous hospital experience is preferred. Deadline to Apply 10/22/2025 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 &amp; 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.

Nursing Care Technician/UKHC

Job Title Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7P / TRAUMA 6-100 UB Requisition Number NR14307 Working Title Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7P / TRAUMA 6-100 UB Department Name H7000:Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.25-39.10/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education ADN Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Active Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license, Temporary Work Permit (TWP), Provisional License or active compact state Registered Nurse (RN) license that is in good standing and American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months after employment date Physical Requirements The essential functions for this position include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis and 25-50 pounds frequently; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases, hazards of radiation, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. Shift Must be able to work three, 12-hour 7PM-730AM NIGHT shifts, 36 HOURS/ per week; will also be required to work some weekend and holidays. Job Summary The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care, ensuring patient satisfaction. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have the following: knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs and the priority within Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns Frame Work as well as Swanson’s Caring model; superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills; basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet; ability to communicate in a professional and respectful manner with patients and their families, co-workers and physicians; and strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skill. The candidate will be highly motivated, pro-active and confident in advocating for patients and their family members. Will also enjoy working in a strong team environment and provides open, honest communication with fellow staff and physicians. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical skills and a proven ability to work in a team as well as independently. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience BSN + AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF RN EXPERIENCE PREFERRED Deadline to Apply 10/19/2025 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 &amp; 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.

Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7P / TRAUMA 6-100 UB

Job Title Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC Requisition Number RE51656 Working Title Nurse Clinical – Oral &amp; Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic Department Name MD100:DENTAL GROUP CLINICAL PRACTICE Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.25-39.10/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education ADN Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Registered Nurse (RN) 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 Monday – Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (40 hrs/wk); other hours/schedule as needed Job Summary The Nurse Clinical Ambulatory provides disease-specific patient care to patients with serious acute and/or chronic health events or seeking healthcare to maintain their wellness. The position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to, skilled assessments, care plans and care plan implementation, patient education, and clinical evaluation or interventions. This position requires working with medical professionals under time and efficiency constraints in a busy ambulatory care setting with a patient-centered care focus on quality, safety, and service. A working knowledge of enterprise, nursing, departmental policies, protocols, and procedures is needed to be successful. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Basic computer knowledge, MS Windows, Word, Outlook Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience ADN or BSN Deadline to Apply 10/19/2025 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 &amp; 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.

Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC

Job Title Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC Requisition Number RE51937 Working Title Nurse Clinical - Turfland Oral &amp; Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic Department Name MD100:DENTAL GROUP CLINICAL PRACTICE Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.25-39.10/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education ADN Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Registered Nurse (RN) 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 Monday – Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hrs/wk); other hours/schedule as needed Job Summary The Nurse Clinical Ambulatory provides disease-specific patient care to patients with serious acute and/or chronic health events or seeking healthcare to maintain their wellness. The position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to, skilled assessments, care plans and care plan implementation, patient education, and clinical evaluation or interventions. This position requires working with medical professionals under time and efficiency constraints in a busy ambulatory care setting with a patient-centered care focus on quality, safety, and service. A working knowledge of enterprise, nursing, departmental policies, protocols, and procedures is needed to be successful. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Basic computer knowledge, MS Windows, Word, Outlook Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience ADN or BSN Deadline to Apply 10/19/2025 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 &amp; 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.

Job Title Nurse Clinical/UKHC Requisition Number NR14132 Working Title RN / 7P / Pediatric Cardiac ICU / Kentucky Children's Hospital Department Name H3060:Children's/Maternal/Psychiatric Svcs Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.25-39.10/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education ADN Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Active Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license, Temporary Work Permit (TWP), Provisional License or active compact state Registered Nurse (RN) license that is in good standing and American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months after employment date Physical Requirements The essential functions for this position include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis and 25-50 pounds frequently; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases, hazards of radiation, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. Shift Must be able to work three, 12-hour shifts per week from 7pm until 7:30am; will also be required to work some weekend and holidays. Job Summary The pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) is a 4-bed intensive care unit adjacent to a 12-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). In the CICU, nursing care is provided to critically ill children and adult congenital cardiac surgery patients. Care includes but is not limited to children with congenital heart disease, acquired heart disease, and broad ranges of critical and chronic medical conditions. Patients range in age from the neonate to adult. The applicant’s primary assignment will be in the CICU. The PICU will be the secondary unit accommodation in the event of volume fluctuations. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care, ensuring patient satisfaction. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have the following: knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs and the priority within Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns Frame Work as well as Swanson’s Caring model; superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills; basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet; ability to communicate in a professional and respectful manner with patients and their families, co-workers and physicians; and strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skill. The candidate will be highly motivated, pro-active and confident in advocating for patients and their family members. Will also enjoy working in a strong team environment and provides open, honest communication with fellow staff and physicians. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical skills and a proven ability to work in a team as well as independently. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience BSN + AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF RN EXPERIENCE PREFERRED Deadline to Apply 10/17/2025 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 &amp; 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.

Nurse Clinical/UKHC

Job Title Physician - Pediatric Surgeon Requisition Number FE04673 Working Title Department Name 7H857:SURGERY/PEDIATRICS Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education M.D. or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of residency training in General Surgery, as well as fellowship in Pediatric Surgery Required License/Registration/Certification Board Eligible/Board Certified in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery Eligibility for license to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky Job Summary The Division of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine seeks a board-certified pediatric surgeon to join our expanding clinical and academic program as an Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pediatric Surgery. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside seven pediatric general surgeons supported by advance practice professionals and trainees in a mission-driven and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: · Lead the UK Pediatric Surgery Quality Program by setting the vision and strategy. Develop, monitor, and improve patient-centered quality and safety metrics using evidence-based practices and innovative solutions. Foster a culture of quality and performance improvement. · Provide exceptional clinical care to pediatric patients. · Educate and mentor residents and medical students. · Engage in innovative research and scholarly activities to advance the field of pediatric surgery. About Us: Kentucky Children’s Hospital is a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center with an 88-bed Level IV NICU, a 16-bed PICU, and an ELSO Center of Excellence co-located with the UK Hospital System. Serving a catchment area of over 1.6 million people, we offer a comprehensive range of pediatric and surgical care. We are pursuing ACS Pediatric Surgery Level 1 Verification and ACS Quality Verification currently. Why Join Us: · Work at the No. 1 Hospital in Kentucky, as ranked by U.S. News &amp; World Report for nine consecutive years, and ranked in two Pediatric Specialties · Be part of a team at Kentucky Children’s Hospital dedicated to evidence based, high quality care across the full spectrum of pediatric surgery, including minimally invasive surgery, ECMO, fetal care, and trauma. Access to robotic surgery is available. · Benefit from mentorship and support in developing your academic career path with opportunities to lead and innovate · Enjoy living in Lexington, KY, a city known for its rich culture, outdoor activities, and top-rated schools. · Competitive salary and exceptional benefits/retirement package. Applicants should apply via the UK Jobs site and include an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae. This posting will remain open until the appropriate individual is recruited. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes 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 &amp; 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.

Physician - Pediatric Surgeon

Job Title Physician - Colorectal Surgeon Requisition Number FE04615 Working Title Department Name 7H85C:SURGERY-COLORECTAL Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education Successful completion of and ACGME-accredited Colon and Rectal Surgery fellowship Required Related Experience <ul><li>Board Certification/Eligibility in General Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery</li><li>Motivation in the development of an academic career</li><li>Commitment to core missions of the division: teaching, scholarly activity, mentorship, professional development, surgical quality, and clinical excellence</li><li>Proficiency in both laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery</li></ul> Required License/Registration/Certification Active, unencumbered KY Medical License/Eligible for KY Medical License Active, unencumbered DEA/Eligible for DEA Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is offering an outstanding opportunity to join a well-established, supportive group of five board-certified/eligible colorectal surgeons. This is an academic position with our surgeons serving as the primary teaching faculty for the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. The clinical practice is through UK Healthcare, the Lexington VA Healthcare System, and the Markey Cancer Center – an NCI Comprehensive Cancer center. We are an NAPRC accredited program. We function as the tertiary referral center for eastern Kentucky – a region that experiences significant disparities in and barriers to care. Our robust practice treats a wide range of diseases colorectal disease including the complex, multidisciplinary care for colorectal cancer and IBD patients. Our division supports an ACGME-accredited colon and rectal surgery fellowship and the UK general surgery residency program. The new recruit will not only have the opportunity to join an extremely productive clinical practice but also a trajectory for academic growth through mentorship. Job Qualifications Required <ul><li>Successful completion of and ACGME-accredited Colon and Rectal Surgery fellowship</li><li>Board Certification/Eligible in General Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery</li><li>Motivation in the development of an academic career</li><li>Commitment to core missions of the division: teaching, scholarly activity, mentorship, professional development, surgical quality, and clinical excellence</li><li>Proficiency in both laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery</li></ul> Preferred Candidates with a proven track record in research and scholarly activity are highly encouraged to apply. Responsibilities <ul><li>Teaching learners at all levels in all areas of colorectal surgery</li><li>Participation in multidisciplinary care and educational conferences</li><li>Commitment to scholarly activity through mentorship learners in research and/or quality improvement projects</li><li>Clinical care in various settings: inpatient, outpatient, acute, elective, etc.</li><li>Shared call</li><li>Serving in university and departmental committees as necessary</li><li>Serving in extramural activities through regional and national societies i.e. moderator, reviewer, committee member, etc.</li><li>Commitment to clinical excellence and surgical quality</li></ul> Community Information Lexington is an understated and sophisticated city in the southeast. Situated in the heart of the Bluegrass and rightfully called the “Horse Capital of the World,” Lexington is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and horse farms. The University of Kentucky is central to the city and plays a major role in commerce and culture. As an SEC school, the university boasts one of the most unique and competitive collegiate sports teams in the nation. Lexington offers families safe neighborhoods, top-rated schools, an affordable cost of living and is a wonderful place to raise a family. <a href="https://www.visitlex.com" target="_blank">https://www.visitlex.com</a> Louisville and Cincinnati are a little over an hour’s drive and complement Lexington as larger, vibrant cities with many more cultural and recreational opportunities all year round. Upon offer of employment, successful applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screen and undergo a national background check as required by the University of Kentucky Human Resources. The University of Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Interested applicants should submit their CV and a letter of interest with career objectives via email to: Jitesh A. Patel, MD, FACRS, FACS Chief of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery 800 Rose Street Lexington, KY 40536-0284 <a href="mailto:jitesh.patel@uky.edu" target="_blank">jitesh.patel@uky.edu</a> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes 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 &amp; 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.

Physician - Colorectal Surgeon

Job Title Pediatric Surgeon Requisition Number FE04564 Working Title Department Name 7H857:SURGERY/PEDIATRICS Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education M.D. or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of residency training in General Surgery, as well as fellowship in Pediatric Surgery Required License/Registration/Certification Board Eligible/Board Certified in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery Eligibility for license to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky Job Summary The Division of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine seeks a board-certified pediatric surgeon to join our expanding clinical and academic program as an Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pediatric Surgery. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside seven pediatric general surgeons supported by advance practice professionals and trainees in a mission-driven and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: · Lead the UK Pediatric Surgery Quality Program by setting the vision and strategy. Develop, monitor, and improve patient-centered quality and safety metrics using evidence-based practices and innovative solutions. Foster a culture of quality and performance improvement. · Provide exceptional clinical care to pediatric patients. · Educate and mentor residents and medical students. · Engage in innovative research and scholarly activities to advance the field of pediatric surgery. About Us: Kentucky Children’s Hospital is a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center with an 88-bed Level IV NICU, a 16-bed PICU, and an ELSO Center of Excellence co-located with the UK Hospital System. Serving a catchment area of over 1.6 million people, we offer a comprehensive range of pediatric and surgical care. We are pursuing ACS Pediatric Surgery Level 1 Verification and ACS Quality Verification currently. Why Join Us: · Work at the No. 1 Hospital in Kentucky, as ranked by U.S. News &amp; World Report for nine consecutive years, and ranked in two Pediatric Specialties · Be part of a team at Kentucky Children’s Hospital dedicated to evidence based, high quality care across the full spectrum of pediatric surgery, including minimally invasive surgery, ECMO, fetal care, and trauma. Access to robotic surgery is available. · Benefit from mentorship and support in developing your academic career path with opportunities to lead and innovate · Enjoy living in Lexington, KY, a city known for its rich culture, outdoor activities, and top-rated schools. · Competitive salary and exceptional benefits/retirement package. Applicants should apply via the UK Jobs site and include an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae. This posting will remain open until the appropriate individual is recruited. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes 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 &amp; 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.

Pediatric Surgeon

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals.HUHSHarvard University Health Services (HUHS) is&nbsp;the on-site multi-specialty medical practice and health administration for the Harvard community.&nbsp;It provides care to students, faculty, staff, eligible post-docs, retirees, and their dependents.&nbsp;HUHS also manages two university-owned health plans, HUGHP&nbsp;(for faculty and staff) and SHIP&nbsp;(for students), and collaborates with other departments to address public health needs. Job Description The Health Assistant II provides outstanding healthcare and patient service.&nbsp; Serves as the primary contact with patients including, greeting patients on the phone and in person, routing messages, making appointments, collecting co-pays, registering patients, and managing patient flow.&nbsp; Administrative duties also include maintaining the referral database, assisting with correspondence, developing and printing reports, and maintaining files.&nbsp; Clinical duties include assisting with specimen collection and readying examination rooms, assisting clinicians in carrying out tests, and providing support and instructions to patients.&nbsp; Performs other related duties as required.Job-Specific Responsibilities: Administrative:<ul><li>Follows standard work when opening and closing the clinic.</li><li>Collects and records payments for insurance co-payments.</li><li>Efficiently books appointments utilizing all functions of the appointment system.</li><li>Knows which questions to ask to appropriately book appointments for a multitude of specialties.</li><li>Understands the insurance limitations and refers patients to member services for accurate information.</li><li>Manages emergency phone calls according to protocol.</li><li>Maintains current Heart Saver certification.</li><li>Knows which questions to ask to successfully transfer calls, interrupt the physician, or take a message.</li><li>Use proper phone etiquette to avoid blind transfers to others.</li><li>Assists patients in making appointments for testing done outside HUHS.</li><li>Accurately assesses, sorts, and distributes lab results to clinicians.</li><li>Maintains patient privacy, confidentiality, and a safe patient environment.</li><li>Properly handles patient requests for medical record and x-ray information.</li></ul>Clinical:<ul><li>Handles specimens correctly using two patient identifiers and assures proper labeling of specimens.</li><li>Understands principles of infection control and maintains universal precautions at all times.</li><li>Utilizes full knowledge of instrument handling, cleaning, and sterilization.</li><li>Assists during minor surgeries in surgical specialties, dermatology, urology, and OB/GYN.</li><li>Assists clinicians during patient exams by helping patients prepare for their examination, chaperoning, and assisting when necessary.</li><li>Maintains exam room supplies assuring expiration dates are monitored, and supply is adequate.</li><li>Demonstrates proper technique and adherence to safety protocols when performing venipuncture for blood collection, ensuring patient comfort and accurate specimen labeling.</li></ul>Competencies:<ul><li>Demonstrates the ability to obtain and document accurate vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiratory rate.&nbsp;</li><li>As requested accurately performs and documents postural vital signs.</li><li>Accurately performs and documents visual acuity testing.</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge and skill necessary to perform waived testing. Demonstrates the ability to fit patients with canes or crutches and instruct them in the correct use of these devices.</li><li>Demonstrates the ability to set up an oxygen delivery system.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrates the ability to set up nebulizer equipment.</li><li>Demonstrates the ability to perform and document pulse oximetry.</li><li>Demonstrates the ability to recognize a negative PPD skin test result.</li><li>Demonstrates proper technique and adherence to safety protocols when performing venipuncture for blood collection.</li></ul>Age-Specific Competencies:Provides care to the adolescent through utilization of the following:<ul><li>Supplements explanations with reasons for “why?”</li><li>Encourages questions regarding fears.</li><li>Allows adolescent maintain control.</li><li>Realizes there may be resistance.</li><li>Provides privacy.</li></ul>Provides care to the adult patient through utilization of the following:<ul><li>Recognizes anxiety regarding potential chances in lifestyle resulting from illness.</li><li>Provides education based on learning needs.</li></ul>Provides care to the geriatric patient through utilization of the following when appropriate:<ul><li>Speaks distinctly due to loss of ability to discriminate sounds.</li><li>Slows pace of explanation due to slowed cognitive functioning.</li><li>Focuses objectives directly in line of vision due to decreased visual acuity.</li><li>Maintains a safe environment based upon physical and psychological functions.</li></ul>Compliance:<ul><li>Adheres to the expectations and professional responsibilities of the department.&nbsp;</li><li>Employs the standards, practices, and procedures of the department.&nbsp;</li><li>Completes and complies with HUHS training requirements including HIPAA Privacy and Security.&nbsp;</li><li>Reports non-compliance incidents to the supervisor, manager, and/or Compliance Officer.</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Graduate of medical assistant program</li><li>Two years of patient service experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Administrative experience in a healthcare environment</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills</li><li>Good judgment, ability to identify and set priorities, multi-task, and work well with deadlines</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with discretion</li><li>Willingness to learn new skills and to work as part of a team in a changing environment</li><li>Bilingual skills preferred</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 32.5 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening:&nbsp;Criminal, Identity, Healthcare Sanctions Level 3</li><li>Other Information: Schedule for this position is: Mon 11:15am - 5:30pm; Tue 8am - 5:30pm; Wed 8am - 5:30pm; Thur FLEX; Fri 8am - 5:30pm<ul> 
</ul></li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 052. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

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Health Assistant II

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Wyss Institute at Harvard University?The Wyss Institute’s mission is to transform healthcare and the environment by emulating the way nature builds. We harness the imagination of academia and the focus of industry to translate ground-breaking technologies into commercial products that solve big problems. We support research that universities, companies, and venture capital firms don’t fund because they view it as too risky.&nbsp; We prefer to use the word “challenging,” and we love challenges. For more information&nbsp;<a href="https://wyss.harvard.edu/technologies/" target="_blank">discover our technologies</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://wyss.harvard.edu/news/" target="_blank">catch up on our recent news</a>, <a href="https://wyss.harvard.edu/multimedia/" target="_blank">or watch our latest videos</a>. Job Description About You:You are a collaborative, impact-focused problem solver who wants to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating and commercializing novel approaches to global challenges in healthcare and sustainability. You want the opportunity to innovate and apply your knowledge to tackle projects in a fast past-paced, entrepreneurial environment. You enjoy working with highly motivated, diverse teams and leveraging your expertise to create innovations that can change the world.&nbsp;About the role:We are looking for a motivated Research Assistant II to contribute to a multidisciplinary portfolio of research projects involving procedures of health monitoring, injections, blood sampling, survival surgery, post- operative care, and behavioral studies relating to projects on the ImmunoMaterials Platform.Reporting to Staff Scientists on the ImmunoMaterials Platform at the Wyss Institute, you will be responsible for overseeing study animals, daily rounds, and observations to check animal health status; adherence to protocols and techniques at the animal facility; performing and documenting experimental observations in rodent species; and sample processing at the conclusion of the studies. You will also be responsible for maintaining pathogen cultures for in vitro and in vivo experiments. You will run screening assays that are in vitro based, including but not limited to: microbiology, ELISA, enzymatic assays, imaging, and flow cytometry.&nbsp;What you'll do:&nbsp;<ul><li>Execute animal models under supervision of senior staff; provide technical support for the development and implementation of animal models and experimental procedures</li><li>Under supervision of senior staff, process samples at the conclusion of studies (microbiology, ELISA, biomarker identification, tissue processing) and perform data analysis</li><li>Follow standard operating procedures and maintain accurate records and documentation to comply with regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist in managing the laboratory space by maintaining necessary supplies and equipment and interfacing with veterinary staff and research scientists</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to teamwork, scientific rigor, and collaboration within and across teams.&nbsp;</li></ul> Qualifications What you’ll need:<ul><li>College background in Biological Life Science or related area, or equivalent work experience in animal care is required.&nbsp;</li><li>One or more years of hands-on experience with mouse models, surgical techniques or related experience is required. Advanced education may count toward years of experience.</li></ul>Desirable Skills:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience with behavioral studies is strongly preferred.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience handling rodents and familiarity with IACUC protocol operations is required.</li><li>Must be flexible to working outside normal business hours routinely when needed.&nbsp;</li><li>Some flexible evening or weekend hours required.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to work independently or with minimum supervision on multiple projects across various therapeutic areas are required.</li><li>Ability to work well independently and to collaborate with a multidisciplinary group is essential.</li><li>Highly motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and able to take initiative. Good communication skills are important.</li><li>Must be familiar with or willing to learn normal rodent behavior and able to recognize clinical signs of illness.</li></ul>Physical Requirements: <ul><li>Must be able to lift 50 pounds maximum, with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing 15-30 pounds, and push and pull heavy equipment.</li><li>Must be able to walk or stand for a full 7-hour shift and be able to perform repetitive motions over extended periods of time.</li><li>Must be able to perform in an environment with exposure to animals, animal dander, animal byproducts, and bedding materials for prolonged periods of time.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Appointment End Date:&nbsp;This is a one year term position with the possibility of renewal</li><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week&nbsp;</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity,&nbsp;Criminal, and Occupational Health Screening.</li><li>Other Information: Offer contingent on successful completion of pre-placement medical evaluation</li></ul>Why you’ll like working with us:&nbsp;&nbsp;At the Wyss Institute, you’re a member of a supportive, dynamic community that is united by its shared goal of changing the world through groundbreaking technology development and commercialization. We encourage your professional growth and development through mentorship and tuition reimbursement to support continued learning, and more. We also support your physical, financial, and mental well-being through generous time off benefits, gym reimbursements, and other programs offered through Harvard. Our facility is located in a new, state-of-the-art life sciences building in the lively Fenway neighborhood, where you have access to multiple amenities including a roof top terrace with stunning views of Boston and proximity to numerous restaurants and cultural attractions.&nbsp; We value an inclusive and diverse workforce, and believe that our differences enrich the work environment for all.&nbsp;Not ready to apply?&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/3XjOml8" target="_blank">Join our talent community</a>&nbsp;to stay up to date on career information and the latest news from the Wyss Institute.&nbsp;Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 053. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

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