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

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellowship: Hospital Medicine - Health Sciences Clinical Instructor Salary range: The salary for this position is $90,000. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan. Overview 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, located on the 140-acre campus in Sacramento, California. Practice locations are throughout UC Davis Health. This APP Fellowship specialty tract: Hospital Medicine will accept Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP) or Physician Assistants. National certification is 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). Application Window Open date: February 2, 2026 Next review date: Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Saturday, Aug 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description The APP Fellowship – Hospital Medicine, 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 is on enhancing clinical knowledge and proficiency, gaining practice management expertise, and exposure to clinical teaching skills, in a practice-based environment to prepare APPs for independent clinical practice as well as building skills for clinical preceptor, clinical instructor or clinician educator roles. Clinical and Teaching Responsibilities 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. Teaching responsibilities: With guidance from experienced faculty and clinicians, the APP Fellowship – Health Sciences Clinical Instructor participates in at least one clinical education activity for students, nursing staff, or peers, and participates in at least one of the following: precepting NP/PA students, providing lectures to NP/PA students, co-leading clinical skill labs or facilitating small groups during simulations or case discussions. Teaching activities may include providing lectures, teaching clinical procedures, giving feedback, or assisting with training. The position is involved in limited scholarly activity and limited committee service. Criteria Candidates must have graduated from an accredited APP program within 18 months from the start of the program (graduation date no earlier than July 1, 2025). Candidates must be fully licensed as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in California by the start of the program, Jan. 1. The five criteria areas, weighted by the emphasis on clinical and clinically relevant teaching and patient care services, are: Professional clinical competence and experience Teaching Scholarly or creative activity University and public service Experiences with or contributions to diversity, equity and inclusion Vision & Mission All individuals in the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing are accountable for maintaining a culture guided by the core values outlined in the School's Vision and Mission. More information: webpage at Qualifications Basic qualifications: Graduation from an accredited AG-ACNP or PA program with an MS, MSN, DNP or PA within 18 months of the start of the program (APP program completion cannot be prior to July 1, 2025). Master\'s degree or doctorally prepared applicants with a postgraduate nurse practitioner or physician assistant certificate are eligible. Additional qualifications: Successful candidates must obtain required items by the due dates on the UCD Advanced Practice website. See the fellowship page for details. NP: Current California RN, NP, 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 Salary is funded for one year by UC Davis Health Patient Care Services. The university offers a comprehensive benefits package (see School of Nursing compensation plan). Requirements & Application All candidates are required to submit: a personal statement of purpose, a curriculum vitae, a SkillSurvey references check with a minimum of three completed references (received by August 4, 2026), a copy of transcript, and a statement on contributions to diversity, equity and inclusion. See for guidance. Apply online at: with review dates 5/1/2026, 6/1/2026, 7/1/2026 and final date 8/1/2026. Questions: View email address on click.appcast.io. School : Program : Location & Equal Opportunity Job location: Sacramento, CA The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment and to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Final note: We encourage candidates to apply through the official employer site. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of California - Davis