Part-Time Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Urgent Care - Elgin, SC

Medical University of South Carolina•Elgin, IL

31d•Onsite

About The Position

MUSC Health Elgin Urgent Care is seeking a part-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to care for patients in Elgin, SC. The APP will join a busy and thriving urgent care team, working alongside physicians and other advanced practice providers. This role requires the ability to manage a high-volume clinic while delivering compassionate patient care. The Elgin Urgent Care Medical Pavilion offers 24/7 access for non-emergent conditions, focusing on prompt and convenient treatment.

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
APRN FNP (Family NP): (birth to death) Stable chronic disease state management, primary care across the lifespan
Minimum of 1 year experience as an APP in urgent care, primary care, or emergency medicine
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
DHEC and DEA

Nice To Haves

Willingness to obtain DOT certification to conduct DOT physicals

Responsibilities

Takes comprehensive history and performs physical examinations
Evaluates and treats based on history, physical examination, and diagnostic test results according to practice agreement or scope of practice guidelines
Performs therapeutic procedures including local anesthesia administration, incision and drainage, suturing lacerations, basic splinting, wound care, cerumen disimpaction, foreign body extractions, non-surgical epistaxis management, pelvic exams, and insertion of IVs for fluids/dehydration
Performs basic EKG interpretation (with physician over-read)
Initiates referrals to other healthcare providers and consults with physicians
Documents and bills for direct care provided
Utilizes current research and evidence-based decision-making in clinical practice
Performs and participates in quality/performance improvement activities and clinical research
Participates in and supports accreditation, compliance, and regulatory activities
Demonstrates responsibility for professional practice through active participation in professional organizations and continuing education
Potential to precept students and facilitate the learning of new team members