MCP Advanced Practice Provider - MUSC Health Department of Primary Care Kershaw

Company: MUSC Health
Location: Kershaw
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Family Practice/Primary Care opening in Kershaw, South Carolina. Job Summary/ Purpose :

The successful applicant will be an Advanced Practice Provider interested in working full-time in the primary care of patients. The APP will join an established, busy and thriving Primary Care office located at 216 E. Marion Street in Kershaw, SC.

Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Contract Salaried/Exempt

Hours per week: 40 patient care hours per week average

Scheduled Work Hours/Shift: Monday Friday 8:00 5:00 PM with day off per week. Rotation of Saturday Clinic currently operating 8AM -12PM. Current rotation is every 6 th Saturday.

Patient Population Focus : Outpatient only

Patient Population Age Range
0years-death

Required Minimum Training and Experience 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.

APRN License Type/Certification:

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

Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience as a PA, FNP or ANP is preferred but will consider new graduates.

Preferred Training and Experience

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:

DHEC and DEA license applications must be started prior to first day.

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
  • Initiates referrals to other health care provides, 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
      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.
      
      

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