MUSCP - Advanced Practice Provider (APP - NP/PA) - Department of Emergency Medicine

Job Description Summary

MUSC’s Department of Emergency Medicine is looking for a PA or APRN to join its team of Advanced Practice Providers. Incumbent will provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services for direct patient care in the Adult Emergency Departments in the Main University Hospital and Ashley River Tower, as delegated by the Emergency Medicine physician.

Entity

University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and Financials

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC000977 COM Emergency Medicine CC

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-33

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Entity/Organization: MUSCP- (MUSC Physicians)

Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (APP - NP/PA)- Department of Emergency Medicine

Job Summary/ Purpose: MUSC’s Department of Emergency Medicine is looking for a PA or APRN to join its team of Advanced Practice Providers.  Incumbent will provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services for direct patient care in the Adult Emergency Departments in the Main University Hospital and Ashley River Tower, as delegated by the Emergency Medicine physician. 

Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Salaried/Exempt

Scheduled Work Hours/Shift: 1,720 clinical hours per year, comprised of 10-hour shifts including nights and weekends

 

Patient Population Focus
Emergency Department Management

Patient Population Age Range
13 years-death

Required Training

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

• • AGPNP/ANP (Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Adult Nurse Practitioner): Adult pts (13 years to death), stable chronic disease state management or primary care setting.

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

 

Preferred Training

Preferred Training: Physician Assistant (PA) or if APRN, License Type/Certification

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

or

• APRN

• • AGACNP or 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.)

  • FNP with current Emergency Room Nurse Practitioner (ENP) Certification

  • AGPNP/ANP with current Emergency Room Nurse Practitioner (ENP) Certification

Preferred Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience as a PA or APRN in an Emergency Department setting or completion of an Emergency Medicine Fellowship/Residency

 

Degree of Supervision
Physician Assistant will be assigned a Primary Supervising/Collaborating Physician employed by MUSC.

 

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations

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