University of Kentucky Physician Assistant Studies Program

University of Kentucky Physician Assistant Studies Program Physician assistants are health professionals who practice medicine as members of a team with their

Graduates of the Physician Assistant Studies program are awarded a Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies after completing the 29-month curriculum. Graduates are eligible to take the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination and upon successful completion, are then eligible for state certification/licensure to practice as a certified Physician Assistant. The Physician As

sistant Studies Program at UK was initiated in 1973 and is one of two physician assistant programs in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. It is accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assitant (ARC-PA), which is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). In 1996, the program was extended to include instruction at Morehead State University. Now, 10 dedicated faculty members, two based at Morehead State University, and eight based in Lexington, provide instruction. Each year, 40 students are admitted to the Lexington campus, and 16 to the Morehead State site. The PA program also offers international opportunities for its students including some who choose to to their clerkship rotations in various countries including Kenya, Swaziland and England. There are also other opportunities within the college to travel internationally on short term trips to Ecuador and Mexico, with other partnerships developing as well. Join us through LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=4951938&trk=anet_ug_hm.

06/01/2026

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director The U.S. News & World Report has released its 2026 Best Graduate Schools rankings, highlighting several top-performing programs at the University of Kentucky — including three within the College of Health Sciences.

Geriatric Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse PractitionerEugene, ORCurrently seeking an Physician Assistant/Nurse Practi...
05/28/2026

Geriatric Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

Eugene, OR
Currently seeking an Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for an opportunity in the Eugene area. Focused on Skilled Nursing Facility/Long Term Care. Seeking providers with experience as well as recent graduates.
Responsibilities of the Post Acute Care/Geriatric Medicine Physician Assistant
• Work with a Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Responsibilities include clinic, follow ups, and established visits
• Focused on treatment plans, follow ups, and complaints. Coordination of care
• Typically 16 patients per day
Requirements of the Post Acute Care/Geriatric Medicine Physician Assistant
• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program
• NCCPA certified
• Master Degree
• Active Physician Assistant License
• Active Certification as an Adult NP and Licensed
• Experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Hold DEA license
Schedule of Psot Acute Care/Geriatric Medicine Physician Assistant
• Schedule Monday thru Friday
• Flexible workday
• No call
• No weekends
• Possible Remote Work
Compensation and Benefits of the Post Acute Care/ Geriatric Medicine Physician Assistant
• Salary range of 125,000-140,000
• 401k with match
• PTO and Holidays off
• LTD
• Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
• Malpractice Coverage
• Full benefits and competitive compensation.
If interested please visit www.physicianassistantsolutions.com or contact Joel Kutz PA-C at 586-569-9776.

Physician Assistant Solutions is the top recruiting agency for hiring physician assistants (PAs). Explore career opportunities on our job board or learn more about our employer partnerships.

Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse PractitionerChico, CACurrently seeking an Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Prac...
05/28/2026

Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

Chico, CA

Currently seeking an Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, PA/NP for an opportunity in the Chico area. Interested candidates should be NCCPA certified with internal medicine/cardiology experience.

Responsibilities of the Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Work for an growing cardiology practice.
• Responsibilities include, rounds, consults, follow up and established patients
• Focused on inpatient treatment plans, follow ups, and complaints.
• Interpret labs, EKG’s, and treat acute and chronic illness
Requirements of the Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program
• NCCPA certified
• Active Physician Assistant license
• Experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner welcomed
• Hold DEA license
Schedule of Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule days shifts, vatable days off
• 10 hour shifts
• 40 hour work week
• No call
Compensation and Benefits of the Family Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

• Salary range of 125,000-155,00
• PTO and Holidays off
• LTD
• Health, Vision, Dental Insurance Stipend
• Malpractice Coverage
• Relocation assistance
• Student Loan Forgiveness

If interested please visit www.physicianassistantsolutions.com or contact Joel Kutz PA-C at [email protected] or call at 586-569-9776.

Physician Assistant Solutions is the top recruiting agency for hiring physician assistants (PAs). Explore career opportunities on our job board or learn more about our employer partnerships.

Pediatric Physician Assistant/Nurse PractitionerRome, GACurrently seeking an Pediatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practit...
05/28/2026

Pediatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
Rome, GA
Currently seeking an Pediatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for an opportunity in the Rome area. Interested candidates should be NCCPA certified. New graduates will be considered; experience in pediatrics or internal medicine preferred.
Responsibilities of the Pediatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
· Work for an growing pediatric practice.
· Responsibilities include clinic, follow up and established patients
· Focused on outpatient treatment plans, follow ups, and complaints.
Requirements of the Pediatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
· Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program
· NCCPA certified
· Active Physician Assistant license
· Experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner welcomed
Compensation and Benefits of the Pediatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
· Schedule Monday thru Friday
· One Saturday morning per month
· After hours phone call shared by all providers, about 3 time per month
· Full benefits and bonus structure included.
· Full Student Loan Repayment
If interested please visit www.physicianassistantsolutions.com or contact Joel Kutz, PA-C at [email protected] or call at 586-569-9776

Physician Assistant Solutions is the top recruiting agency for hiring physician assistants (PAs). Explore career opportunities on our job board or learn more about our employer partnerships.

Orthopedic Physician AssistantMedford, CACurrently seeking an orthopedic spine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner fo...
05/28/2026

Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Medford, CA
Currently seeking an orthopedic spine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for an opportunity in the Medford area. Interested candidates should be NCCPA certified and have prior orthopedic experience.
Responsibilities of the Orthopedic Physician Assistant
• Work for an growing orthopedic spine practice.
• Responsibilities include clinic, follow up and established patients
• Focused on inpatient and outpatient treatment plans, follow ups, and complaints.
• Small office procedures, clinic and OR roles
Requirements of the Orthopedic Physician Assistant
• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program
• NCCPA certified
• Master Degree
• Active Physician Assistant License
• Active Certification as an Adult NP and Licensed
• Experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Hold DEA license
Schedule of Orthopedic Spine Physician Assistant
• Schedule Monday thru Friday
• 8 hour workday
• No call
• No weekends
Compensation and Benefits of the Orthopedic Spine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Salary range of 120-140,000
• 401k with match
• PTO and Holidays off
• Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
If interested please visit www.physicianassistantsolutions.com or contact Joel Kutz PA-C at 586-569-9776.

Physician Assistant Solutions is the top recruiting agency for hiring physician assistants (PAs). Explore career opportunities on our job board or learn more about our employer partnerships.

Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant/Nurse PractitionerCollege Station, TXCurrently seeking an Physician Assistant/Nurse P...
05/28/2026

Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

College Station, TX

Currently seeking an Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for an opportunity in the College Station area. Interested candidates should be NCCPA certified prior orthopedics, hospitalists, or surgery experience welcomed. This is primary acute care and hospital consults

Responsibilities of the Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Work for a well established and comprehensive trauma surgery practice
• Responsibilities include inpatient care, consults, and triage of care
• Procedural Opportunities
• Inpatient Care
Requirements of the Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program
• NCCPA certified
• Masters Degree
• Active Physician Assistant license
• Hold DEA license
• Prior inpatient experience.
Schedule of Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• 7 days on and 7 days off
• Both nights and days opportunities
• 12 hour shifts
Compensation and Benefits of the Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• 150,000 Salary
• 401k
• Bonus Potential
• Heath, Vision, Medical Insurance
• LTD
• Malpractice Coverage

If interested please visit www.physicianassistantsolutions.com or contact Joel Kutz PA-C at 586-569-9776.

Physician Assistant Solutions is the top recruiting agency for hiring physician assistants (PAs). Explore career opportunities on our job board or learn more about our employer partnerships.

Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse PractitionerSarasota, FLCurrently seeking an Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse P...
05/28/2026

Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

Sarasota, FL

Currently seeking an Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, PA/NP for an opportunity in the Sarasota area. Interested candidates should be NCCPA certified with internal medicine/cardiology experience.

Responsibilities of the Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Work for an growing cardiology practice.
• Responsibilities include, follow up and established patients
• Focused on outpatient treatment plans and follow ups.
• Interpret labs, EKG’s, and treat acute and chronic illness
Requirements of the Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program
• NCCPA certified
• Active Physician Assistant license
• Experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner welcomed
• Hold DEA license
Schedule of Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Monday thru Friday
• 8 hour day
• 40 hour work week
• No call
• No weekends
Compensation and Benefits of the Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

• Salary range of 120,000-135,000
• PTO and Holidays off
• LTD
• Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
• Malpractice Coverage

If interested please visit www.physicianassistantsolutions.com or contact Joel Kutz PA-C at [email protected] or call at 586-569-9776.

Physician Assistant Solutions is the top recruiting agency for hiring physician assistants (PAs). Explore career opportunities on our job board or learn more about our employer partnerships.

Come join us this tomorrow - virtual and in-person - for the Rural Roots Conference focused on Integrative healthcare in...
05/28/2026

Come join us this tomorrow - virtual and in-person - for the Rural Roots Conference focused on Integrative healthcare in rural Kentucky. It is not too late to register! Get your CME, for free and join us for lunch to engage with an interprofessional community!

To register, click the “Take Course” button. Once you click “Take Course,” your enrollment is complete—no additional steps are required.

Emergency Medicine Physician AssistantEugene, ORCurrently seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for an oppor...
05/14/2026

Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

Eugene, OR

Currently seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for an opportunity in the Eugene area. Interested candidates should be NCCPA certified and needs prior emergency medicine experience.

Responsibilities of the Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
• Work for a well established ER group. Level 2 ER
• Responsibilities include main and fast track patients
• Focused on acute injury and illness complaints, and work comp medicine
Requirements of the Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant
• NCCPA certified
• Active Physician Assistant license
• Experience as a Physician Assistant
• Hold DEA license
• Prior emergency medicine experience.
Compensation and Benefits of the Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant.
• Schedule variable shift work
• 10 hour shifts
• 13-15 shifts per month
• Employer Pays 20% to retirement
• Full benefits and competitive compensation
If interested please visit www.physicianassistantsolutions.com or contact Joel Kutz PA-C call at 586-569-9776, or email at [email protected].

Physician Assistant Solutions is the top recruiting agency for hiring physician assistants (PAs). Explore career opportunities on our job board or learn more about our employer partnerships.

Pain Management Physician Assistant/Nurse PractitionerSanta Rosa, CACurrently seeking an Pain Management Physician Assis...
05/14/2026

Pain Management Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
Santa Rosa, CA
Currently seeking an Pain Management Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for an opportunity in Santa Rosa, CA. Interested candidates should be NCCPA certified and may be a new graduate.
Responsibilities of the Pain Management Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Work for an growing pain management practice.
• Responsibilities include clinic, follow up and established patients
• Focused on inpatient and outpatient treatment plans, follow ups, and complaints.
• Small office procedures, trigger point injections
Requirements of the Pain Management Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant
• NCCPA certified
• Master Degree
• Active Physician Assistant License
• Experience as a Physician Assistant
• Hold DEA license
Schedule of Pain Management Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule Monday thru Friday
• 8 hour workday
• No call, No weekends
Compensation and Benefits of the Pain Management Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
• Salary range of 120,000-140,000
• 401k with match
• PTO and Holidays off
• LTD
• Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
• Malpractice Coverage
• Bonus structure by productivity.
If interested please visit www.physicianassistantsolutions.com or contact Joel Kutz PA-C at 586-569-9776.

Physician Assistant Solutions is the top recruiting agency for hiring physician assistants (PAs). Explore career opportunities on our job board or learn more about our employer partnerships.

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