Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) – Cardiology – MUSC Health Marion – Marion, SC

Medical University of South Carolina•Marion, IN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

MUSC Health - Cardiology APP: The successful applicant will be an Advanced Practice Provider interested in working full-time in the outpatient care of cardiology patients in Marion SC. The APP will provide quality care for patients, coordinate care, and evaluate new and established patients in the clinic. Our Cardiology physicians provide compassionate care for you and your loved ones. Their knowledge of cardiac medicine combined with their concern for the patient's wellbeing makes MUSC Health - Cardiology an excellent choice for your cardiac healthcare needs. Cardiac care at MUSC Health - Cardiology focuses on the functions and disorders of the heart and circulatory system. Our heart care specialists provide routine and preventive cardiac services, as well as help manage chronic conditions. MUSC Health Marion Medical Center is a 124-bed, acute care facility that provides complete inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, medical, surgical, and emergency care. Marion Medical Center is Joint Commission accredited and included Mullins Nursing Center – a 92-bed, long-term care facility. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, care, and connection for patients and families in the community we call home. Marion, SC is an ideal place for professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle. The area offers a low cost of living, minimal commute times, and a close-knit community that values both personal and professional connections. Its proximity to Florence provides access to regional amenities, while Myrtle Beach and Charleston are within easy driving distance for weekend getaways. Marion allows you to build a rewarding career while enjoying a slower pace of life and strong community support. MUSC Health - Cardiology - Marion Medical Park offers a wide variety of cardiology procedures and treatments. Areas of expertise include heart catheterizations, temporary/permanent pacemakers, echocardiograms, nuclear stress tests, Central Venous Pressure (CVP) placement, intra-balloon pump insertion, carotid and renal angiography, and interpretation of Ankle Brachial Index (ABI), venous, arterial and carotid ultrasounds.

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