Advanced Practice Provider (APP-NP/PA) – Cardiology – MUSC Health Heart & Vascular - Camden, SC
About The Position
The successful applicant will be an Advanced Practice Provider interested in working full-time in the outpatient and inpatient care of cardiology patients . The APP will provide quality care for patients, coordinate care, and evaluate new and established patients in the clinic. MUSC Health – Heart and Vascular is known for its commitment to excellence in cardiac care, offering comprehensive services for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiac disease. The Camden team is part of MUSC Health’s broader Heart & Vascular Center, which provides compassionate, state-of-the-art cardiac care to patients across South Carolina. As part of MUSC Health’s nationally recognized Heart & Vascular program, our Camden location shares in a legacy of excellence. The system has received the Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ highest 3-star rating for 20 consecutive years, is accredited by the Society of Chest Pain Centers, and is designated as a BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina BlueDistinction® Center for Cardiac Care. Every year, our dedicated providers save and transform hundreds of lives. We invite you to join a hardworking team of cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, and cardiology APPs to provide advanced, personalized care to patients in Camden, SC, and the surrounding communities.
Requirements
- Required Minimum Training: 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.
- Physician Assistant or APRN License Type/Certification: 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.
- All certifications must be current and complete prior to start date:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- DHEC and DEA
Nice To Haves
- Preferred Experience: Minimum of 2 years cardiology experience as an Advanced Practice Provider
Responsibilities
- Provides direct care to patients through the following activities:
- 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 provides, and/or consults with the attending physician or the collaborating physician
- Documents 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 at MUSC enrolled as an advanced practice provider student; and facilitates the learning of other new team members
- APRN or PA must maintain licenses, certifications, CNEs/CMEs, etc. as required by applicable policies and state law
- Must be able to travel to secondary practice as scheduled
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
