Advanced Practice Provider; NP​/PA – Cardiology APP – MUSC Health Orangeburg

Job Description Summary

The Medical University of South Carolina Health is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) passionate about caring for patients with heart and cardiovascular disease. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a busy, growing Cardiology service line that includes:

• 3 General Cardiologists
• 2 Interventional Cardiologists
• 4 experienced Cardiology APPs

Our team supports two outpatient cardiology clinics, an inpatient consult service, and comprehensive cardiac testing for both inpatient and outpatient settings.

At MUSC Cardiology, we strive to lead in innovative therapies and deliver exceptional care to patients across Orangeburg, Bamberg, Calhoun, and surrounding counties. Joining us means being part of a respected program that is the provider of choice for cardiology in the region.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you!

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Employee

Regular

CC004836 MCP - Orangeburg - Cardiology (Dr. Krzyston)

Salary

Health-33

40

Salaried

40 hours per week

Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:0pm. Every 5th weekend assist with on-call physician inpatient rounds and consults from 8AM-12PM.

Inpatient, Outpatient, Cardiac testing, Emergency Department Management/Consultation.

17years-death

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.

Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a PA, FNP or ANP

• FNP (Family NP): (birth to death) Stable chronic disease state management, primary care across the lifespan.

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 2 years’ cardiology experience as a PA, AGACNP or ACNP

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant will be assigned a Primary Supervising/Collaborating Physician employed by MUSC and will report directly to this physician.

All certifications must be current and complete prior to start date:

• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• DHEC and DEA license

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
• Supervision of cardiac stress testing
• Initiates referrals to other health care providers, 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…