Job Description SummaryJoin the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in the Pee Dee Division as a Pre-Admission Testing Advanced Practice Provider and become an integral member of a collaborative perioperative team dedicated to ensuring patients are medically optimized and prepared for surgery. In this role, you will work closely alongside the surgical and anesthesia teams, as well as one additional Advanced Practice Provider, to provide comprehensive preoperative evaluations that promote patient safety, enhance surgical outcomes, and deliver exceptional care.
EntityMUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
Worker TypeEmployee
Worker Sub-TypeRegular
Cost CenterCC005439 MCP - Florence Pre-Admission Testing Clinic
Pay Rate TypeHourly, Salary
Pay GradeHealth-33
Scheduled Weekly Hours40
Work ShiftJob DescriptionJoin the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in the Pee Dee Division as a
Pre-Admission Testing Advanced Practice Provider and become an integral member of a collaborative perioperative team dedicated to ensuring patients are medically optimized and prepared for surgery. In this role, you will work closely alongside the surgical and anesthesia teams, as well as one additional Advanced Practice Provider, to provide comprehensive preoperative evaluations that promote patient safety, enhance surgical outcomes, and deliver exceptional care.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, patient-centered program where collaboration, clinical excellence, and evidence-based practice are at the forefront. The ideal candidate will be passionate about conducting thorough preoperative assessments, identifying and managing medical risks, coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams, and educating patients throughout the surgical preparation process. Enjoy a rewarding career with a respected academic healthcare organization while playing a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality surgical care to patients across the Pee Dee region.
Required Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program with current licensure or eligibility for licensure in South Carolina.
- Currently licensed (or eligible) in the state of South Carolina as a Physician Assistant by the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners or as a Nurse Practitioner with the SC Board of Nursing.
- Requires certification in BLS
- APRN or PA must maintain licenses, certifications, CNEs/CMEs, etc. as required by applicable policies and state law
- DHEC and DEA license
Position Highlights:
- Monday - Friday 8AM-5PM
- Inpatient
- Evaluate patients for medical optimization prior to surgery, identifying and addressing conditions that may impact perioperative safety.
- Provide patient education regarding preoperative instructions, medication management, fasting guidelines, and expectations for the surgical experience.
- Initiates referrals to other health care providers, and/or consults with the attending physician or the collaborating physician
- Communicate significant findings or concerns with the surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure continuity of care.
- Potential to precept students at MUSC enrolled as an advanced practice provider student; and facilitates the learning of other new team members
Benefits & Resources for Providers:
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Employer-funded retirement plans
- Paid occurrence malpractice coverage
- Paid parental leave
- Epic EHR with provider-centered optimization and robust user support
- AI-enabled documentation and workflow tools integrated into Epic to reduce administrative burden and support clinical decision-making at the point of care
- Team-based care models that support sustainable workloads, shared responsibility, and provider well-being
Life in (Florence County):Florence County, South Carolina offers a welcoming blend of small-town charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to live and work. Residents enjoy a lower cost of living, short commute times, and a strong sense of community, all while having access to quality schools, local dining, and shopping. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, with beautiful parks, year-round events, and easy access to nearby beaches and larger cities like Charleston and Columbia.
Whether you're looking for a relaxed lifestyle, a supportive community, or a great place to raise a family, Florence County offers the perfect balance of comfort, opportunity, and Southern hospitality.
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