Lakisha Knight

Psych-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Uab Medicine Finance Authority

Nurse Practitioner Birmingham, AL NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
6 years
since Aug 2020
Gender
Female

Experience

Psych-Mental Health Nurse PractitionerCurrent
Uab Medicine Finance Authority
Since Aug 2020 · 6 years · Birmingham, AL

Education

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Master's degree
2018 – 2020
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bachelor's degree
2016
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bachelor's degree · Health/Health Care Administration/Management
2013 – 2015
Jefferson State Community College
Associate's degree · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
2013 – 2014
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bachelor's degree · Psychology with Minor in Computer Science
1996 – 1999

Skills

Computer Proficiency Microsoft Office Cpr Certified Phlebotomy Defibrillator Blood Pressure Blood Glucose Psych

About Uab Medicine Finance Authority

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M
Office Location
1802 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL

Professional Overview

Lakisha Knight is a Psych-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, currently affiliated with Uab Medicine Finance Authority, based in Birmingham, AL. As a nurse practitioner, Knight contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Birmingham, AL. They have been with Uab Medicine Finance Authority for 6 years. Knight holds academic credentials, including Master's degree and Bachelor's degree, from University of Alabama at Birmingham and University of Alabama at Birmingham. Core competencies include Computer Proficiency, Microsoft Office, Cpr Certified, Phlebotomy, Defibrillator. Uab Medicine Finance Authority operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse practitioner professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to nurse practitioner specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Birmingham, AL healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 86,546 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Lakisha Knight is one of them.
  • 964 Nurse Practitioners are based in AL (out of 16,429 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 22 contacts at Uab Medicine Finance Authority are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in AL: $97,000 – $145,000 (median $113,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in AL: Uab Medicine (46), Huntsville Hospital (25), Children's Of Alabama (22).
  • 2% of Nurse Practitioners in AL hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 82% of Nurse Practitioners in AL have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lakisha Knight located?

Lakisha Knight is based in Birmingham, AL. They are currently affiliated with Uab Medicine Finance Authority.

What is Lakisha Knight's specialty?

Lakisha Knight specializes in Nurse Practitioner. Their current role is Psych-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

Where does Lakisha Knight currently work?

Lakisha Knight currently works at Uab Medicine Finance Authority. They have been there for 6 years.

What is Lakisha Knight's educational background?

Lakisha Knight attended University of Alabama at Birmingham and University of Alabama at Birmingham.

How do I contact Lakisha Knight for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in AL?

Nurse Practitioners in AL typically earn $97,000 to $145,000 annually, with a median of $113,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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