Job Description Summary
The successful applicant will be an Advanced Practice Provider interested in working part-time to care for patients at MUSC Health’s Urgent Care located in Elgin, SC.
The APP will join a busy and thriving urgent care working alongside physicians and advanced practice providers. The APP must be able to work in a high-volume clinic while providing compassionate patient care.
Entity
MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Cost Center
CC001831 MCP - Kershaw Urgent Care At Elgin
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-33
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Work Shift
Job Description
The successful applicant will be an Advanced Practice Provider interested in working part-time to care for patients at MUSC Health’s Urgent Care located in Elgin, SC.
The APP will join a busy and thriving urgent care working alongside physicians and advanced practice providers. The APP must be able to work in a high-volume clinic while providing compassionate patient care.
Fair Labor Standards Act Status : Hourly / Non- exempt
Hours per week : PRN, varies
Scheduled Work Hours / Shift : Shifts vary
Patient Population Focus : Urgent Care
Patient Population Age Range : 0 years-death
Required Minimum Training and Experience
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
- APRN
- FNP (Family NP) : (birth to death) Stable chronic disease state management, primary care across the lifespan.
Required Experience : Minimum of 1 year experience as an APP in urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care
Degree of Supervision : 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.
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations
All certifications must be current and complete prior to start date :
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- DHEC and DEA
Job Duties (list job tasks)
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
- Willingness to obtain DOT certification to conduct DOT physicals
- Performs the following therapeutic procedures in accordance with procedural privileges, skill and proficiency upon hire as approved by the Primary Supervising Physician :
- Administer local anesthesia
- Incision and Drainage
- Suturing lacerations
- Basic splinting
- Wound care
- Cerumen Disimpaction
- Foreign body extractions
- Non-surgical epistaxis management
- Pelvic exam
- Insertion of IVs for fluids / Starting Fluids for dehydration
- Basic EKG Interpretation with Physician over-read
- 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 members
- APRN or PA must maintain licenses, certifications, CNEs / CMEs, etc. as required by applicable policies and state law
Additional Job Description
Physical Requirements
Continuous requirements are to perform job functions while standing, walking and sitting. Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reach in all directions, fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity, perform repetitive motions with hands / wrists / elbows and shoulders, reach in all directions.
Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. Maintain 20 / 40 vision corrected, see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors.
Frequently lift, lower, push and pull and / or carry objects weighing 50 lbs (+ / -) unassisted, exert up to 50 lbs of force, lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs.
Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined / cramped spaces.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and / or federal regulations.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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