Jobs at University Of Kentucky

Clinical Exercise Physiologist

We’re growing at the University of Kentucky Cardiac Rehabilitation Program , and I’m excited to share that we are hiring a full‑time Exercise Physiologist . Our program is nationally accredited , exercise‑physiologist led , and deeply committed to delivering evidence‑based, patient‑centered care for individuals recovering from cardiac events. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about clinical exercise physiology, thrives in a multidisciplinary environment, and wants to make a meaningful impact on cardiovascular health in Kentucky. https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url\=https%3A%2F%2Fukjobs.uky.edu%2Fpostings%2F620346\&data\=05%7C02%7Cjlston2%40uky.edu%7C5ca2b3d4da834a5e155208de74b440f6%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C639076514689903456%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C\&sdata\=%2BTp7TMnBQHQj5eHsTuZ26vVy1dzqzfE0H0ez4XvqHGQ%3D\&reserved\=0

Rehabilitation Services Supervisor/UKHC

Posting Details Job Title Rehabilitation Services Supervisor/UKHC Requisition Number RE52934 Working Title Clinic Supervisor – Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapy Department Name M8100:AMB-Madison Clinic Work Location Richmond, KY Grade Level 13 Salary Range $71,323-131,685/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 3 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification Licensed in one of the following: Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT) or Speech-language Pathologists (SLP) Physical Requirements This position requires sitting, standing and/or walking for extended periods of time. Lifting, pushing and/or pulling objects up to 50 lbs may be required. Shift Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm Job Summary The Clinic Supervisor provides clinical leadership and operational oversight for Richmond outpatient rehabilitation clinic. This role balances high-level orthopedic patient care with staff supervision, clinical quality, and day-to-day clinic performance. Leadership Responsibilities to include: providing day-to-day supervision of clinical staff and support personnel; mentoring clinicians to ensure consistent, evidence-based orthopedic care; leading hiring, onboarding, performance feedback, and professional development; maintaining clinical quality, efficiency, and patient satisfaction standards. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have clinical experience, sound judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, attention to detail and critical thinking skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Minimum 5 years of outpatient orthopedic physical therapy experience Demonstrated expertise in: + Post-operative orthopedic rehabilitation (ACLR, shoulder, knee, spine) + Non-operative musculoskeletal care + Progressive loading and return-to-function principles Prior experience in a lead or supervisory role (Clinic Lead, Senior PT, Assistant Manager or manager) Proven ability to manage an orthopedic caseload while supporting clinic operations Orthopedic specialization or advanced training (OCS) is a plus Experience mentoring clinicians and supervising students Strong collaboration history with orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine providers Exposure to clinic operations, productivity standards, and documentation compliance Deadline to Apply 02/18/2026 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.

Athletic Trainer Outreach/UKHC

Posting Details Job Title Athletic Trainer Outreach/UKHC Requisition Number RE53058 Working Title Athletic Trainer Outreach – Kentucky State University Department Name MG380: Orthopaedic Surgery Work Location Frankfort, KY Grade Level 09 Salary Range $43,680-71,323/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BA Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 0 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification Athletic Trainer Certification Physical Requirements Repetitive motion. Job-related travel. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs. Shift This role requires a flexible schedule based on athletic event demands. Work hours will include weekdays, evenings, and weekends depending on practice schedules, games, and special events. Some travel to away games and tournaments will be required. Job Summary UK HealthCare Sports Medicine is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Athletic Trainer assigned to Kentucky State University. As an Athletic Trainer assigned to Kentucky State University, your primary focus will be the daily medical coverage, injury prevention, assessment, rehabilitation, and return-to-play planning for athletes within the university’s athletics system. You’ll act as a liaison between players, coaches, and healthcare professionals to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of athletes. Additional duties include: Managing medical documentation and injury tracking. Coordinating with UK HealthCare’s physicians and rehabilitation specialists for athlete referrals. Assisting with emergency planning and response protocols at training and match facilities. Promoting education and awareness regarding injury prevention and performance optimization. Supporting event coverage and medical operations for events and teams as needed. We are looking for a candidate who excels in communication, adaptability, and relationship-building, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented, and evolving sports environment. Benefits: Tuition waiver for employees attending the University of Kentucky, up to $5,250 per year. Access to Professional Development Funding for continuing education and certifications. Paid Kentucky Medical Licensure and BOC Certificate Maintenance Fees. Comprehensive employee insurance benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug coverage, and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA). 200% employer match on retirement contributions. Accrual of 10-15 vacation days per year, increasing with years of service. Accrual of 12 sick days per year. * Accrual of 13 paid holidays annually. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities • Strong understanding of sports injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation techniques.• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with athletes, coaches, and families.• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.• Proficient in EMR documentation and basic administrative tasks.• Commitment to continuing education and evidence-based clinical practice. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training required; Master’s degree preferred.• National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification (NATA BOC) – Required• Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure (KBML) – Licensure or eligibility at time of hire• Experience working with collegiate athletes.• Prior outreach/field-based AT experience preferred. Deadline to Apply 02/04/2026 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.

Orthopaedic Physician-Family Medicine/Sports Medicine

Physician - Orthopaedic Primary Care/Sports Medicine

Posting Details Job Title Physician - Orthopaedic Primary Care/Sports Medicine Requisition Number FE04801 Working Title UK St. Claire Medical Center Department Name 7H859:ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY Work Location Morehead, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education Medical Degree or Equivalent Demonstrated Ability in Clinical Teaching Required Related Experience Completion of residency as well as specialty fellowship training in Ortho-Primary Care Sports Medicine Required License/Registration/Certification Eligible for license to practice medicine in Kentucky Board Certified or eligible in Ortho-Primary Care Sports Medicine Job Summary Through our strategic alliance with UK St. Claire, the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a clinical physician faculty member specializing in Primary Care-Sports Medicine to join our growing Orthopaedic practice in Morehead, KY. The physician faculty will supervise medical students assigned to the Orthopaedic service, as well as supervise and educate residents in the care of patients with Orthopaedic Primary Care Sports Medicine related diagnoses. This position will also be responsible for establishing protocols and critically evaluating outcomes as related to orthopaedic primary care sports medicine patients, and will serve on applicable University and College of Medicine committees as assigned. The preferred candidate will have a demonstrated ability in clinical teaching, as well as the ability to share responsibility for administration of the Ortho Primary Care Sports Medicine program. Rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Please include a CV along with application. Please ensure that CV dates for Education, Training, and Experience are listed in mm/yyyy formatting (ex. mm/yyyy-mm/yyyy). Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Ability to relate with internal and external constituencies of the Medical Center involved in related disciplines 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 \& 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.