Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellowship: Hospital Medicine - Health SciencesClinical Instructor

Position overview Salary range: The salary for this position is $90,000. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan. Position description The Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis seeks highly motivated master's‑degree or doctorally prepared early‑career, advanced practice providers to serve in a unique role that integrates a transition‑to‑practice clinical experience with clinical teaching activities in a structured, guided learning environment. Full‑time, 12‑month positions at the instructor rank in the Health Sciences Clinical Professor (HSCP) Series are available at UC Davis Health, which is located on a modern, 140‑acre campus in Sacramento, California. Currently offered is the APP Fellowship specialty tract: Hospital Medicine, which will accept Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG‑ACNP), or Physician Assistants. National certification required upon selection. This is a limited 12‑month engagement. APP Fellowship: Hospital Medicine‑ Clinical Instructors must graduate within 18 months of the start of the program (nurse practitioner or physician assistant program completion cannot be prior to July 1, 2025).

CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

The APP Hospital Medicine Fellowship – Health Sciences Clinical Instructor participates in a structured, mentored program to develop advanced clinical knowledge, skills, professional behaviors, and practice management for APP Fellowship specialty track providers. The focus of the fellowship is on enhancing advanced clinical knowledge and proficiency, gaining practice management expertise, and exposure to clinical teaching skills. This appointment employs a practice‑based environment to prepare APPs for independent clinical practice as well as building skills such as those required for a clinical preceptor, clinical instructor or clinician educator.

TEACHING RESPONSIBLITIES

As part of this experience and with guidance from experienced faculty and clinicians, the APP Fellowship – Health Sciences Clinical Instructor is limited to one clinical education activity (if appropriate) for students, nursing staff, or peers, and participates in at least one of the following activities: precepting a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) student, providing lectures to NP and PA students, co‑leading clinical skill labs or facilitating small groups during simulations or case discussions. Teaching activities could also include providing a lecture to students or peers, teaching clinical procedures, providing feedback or assisting with training. The APP Fellowship – Health Sciences Clinical Instructor is also involved in a limited scholarly activity and limited committee service commensurate with this position.

QUALIFICATIONS

GRADUATION FROM AN ACCREDITED APP PROGRAM WITHIN 18 MONTHS FROM THE START OF THE PROGRAM (GRADUATION DATE NO EARLIER THAN JUNE 1, 2025). CANDIDATES MUST BE FULLY LICENSED AS A NURSE PRACTITIONER OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA BY JANUARY 1. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES DEMONSTRATE EXCELLENT CLINICAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND MAY HAVE EXPERIENCE OR EXPRESS A GOAL OF CLINICAL TEACHING. Professional clinical competence and experience Teaching Scholarly or creative activity University and public service Experiences with or contributions to diversity, equity and inclusion

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

NP: Current California registered nurse, nurse practitioner, and drug/device furnishing licenses from the California BRN without restrictions OR PA: Current California physician assistant license without restrictions Completion of the schedule II opiate prescribing course in preparation for DEA license. National Board Certification. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification.

REQUIREMENTS

All candidates are required to submit a personal statement of purpose, a curriculum vitae, a SkillSurvey reference check with a minimum of three completed references (must be received no later than August 4, 2026), a copy of their transcript, and a statement on contributions to diversity, equity and inclusion. Applicants should apply online at: [URL]. Review dates are 5/1/2026, 6/1/2026, 7/1/2026 with a final review date of 8/1/2026. All applicants will be considered whose applications are complete up to end of day August 1, 2026. Job location Sacramento, CA Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state and federal law. Under Federal law, the University of California may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States as established by providing documents as specified in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Certain UC Davis positions funded by federal contracts or sub‑contracts require the selected candidate to pass an E‑Verify check. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of California - Davis