Hospital Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) | PRN | MUSC Health PeeDee Region | Florence, SC

Job Duties

Takes comprehensive history and performs physical examinations.
Evaluates and treats on the basis of history, physical examination, radiological, laboratory, and other diagnostic test results pursuant to the practice agreement or scope of practice guideline.
Initiates referrals to other health care providers, and/or consults with the attending physician or the collaborating physician.
Dates and bills for direct care provided.
Utilizes current research and evidence-based decision-making in all clinical practice.
Performs and participates in quality/performance improvement activities and clinical research.
Participates in and supports accreditation, compliance, and regulatory activities of the organization.
Demonstrates responsibility for professional practice through active participation in professional organizations and continuing education.

Potential to Precept Students

Potential to precept students at MUSC enrolled as an advanced practice provider student;
and facilitates the learning of other new team members.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessor agencies.
  Must be licensed in the state of South Carolina, and certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant or
  Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN as noted below:
• AGPNP/ANP (Adult Gerontology Primary Care NP or Adult NP): Adult pts (13 years to death), stable chronic disease state management or primary care setting.
  FNP (Family NP): (birth to death) Stable chronic disease state management, primary care across the lifespan.

Preferred Training And Experience

• Physician Assistant: Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant or APRN
  AGACNP/ACNP (Adult Gerontology Acute Care NP/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner): Adult pts (13 years to death), acutely ill or injured, potentially unstable, or technologically dependent (vents, drips, monitors, etc.)
• Minimum of 1 year as a Physician Assistant or FNP/AGACNP in Hospital medicine and ICU experience.

Pay

Hourly, Salary
Pay Grade Health-33

Schedule

Varies; Opportunities for both day and night shifts; 7:00am -7:00pm or 7:00pm - 7:00am