Advanced Practice Provider – NP/PA
| Company | Medical University of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Location | Florence, SC, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | MD |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant
- Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Must be licensed in the state of South Carolina
- Certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Responsibilities
- Takes comprehensive history and performs physical examinations
- Evaluates and treats on the basis of history, physical examination, radiological, laboratory, and other diagnostic test results
- Performs therapeutic procedures in accordance with procedural privileges
- Initiates referrals to other health care providers
- 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
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of family medicine experience as a PA or FNP