University of Kansas Medical Center · 4 hours ago
Advanced Practice Provider Fellow - Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
Kansas City Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
New GradThe University of Kansas Medical Center is a leading institution in Alzheimer's disease research, aiming to improve the lives of patients and families affected by Alzheimer's. They are seeking an Advanced Practice Provider Fellow to undergo intensive training in diagnosing and treating Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, working alongside physicians and APP mentors in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Gather a comprehensive patient history
Complete a comprehensive physical and neurological examination
Order and analyze appropriate diagnostic studies
Formulate and implement treatment plans
Evaluate patients’ response to treatment
Coordinate patient care
Actively participate within the interdisciplinary healthcare team
Participate in the implementation of patient education and clinical support programs to ensure optimal care throughout the healthcare continuum
Prepare concise verbal case presentations to discuss with mentors
Come prepared and actively participate in didactic sessions
Actively engage in specialty clinic rotations
Qualification
Required
Degree from an accredited nurse practitioner (NP) program
Current licensure in the state of Kansas and Missouri as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Certification through an approved credentialing center (i.e., American Nursing Credentialing Center or American Nurses Credentialing Center)
Current certification of basic life support (BLS)
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number
Experience working with people of varying backgrounds
Resume/CV
Cover Letter
Personal Statement: The personal statement provides an opportunity to discuss the talents, experiences and goals that qualify you as a unique APP Brain Health Fellowship candidate. We are seeking evidence of your interest in caring for patients with ADRD and your plans after completion of the fellowship. Your personal statement should be 1 page and uploaded as a PDF
Preferred
Experience having difficult health related conversations
Spanish - Bilingual proficiency
Communication
Benefits
Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan.
Employer-paid life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Various additional voluntary insurance plans are available.
Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays.
One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment.
A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available.
Company
University of Kansas Medical Center
The University of Kansas Medical Center strives to educate exceptional health care professionals.
Founded in 1906
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$27MKey Investors
Kauffman FoundationNCATS
2024-11-11Grant
2022-09-21Grant· $27M
Leadership Team
Sean Roberts
Chief Technology Officer
Chris Harper
Chief Information Officer
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