Job Description Summary
MUSC Health is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our growing Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine team serving Beaufort and Bluffton, South Carolina. This position is fully supported by the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and offers the opportunity to practice within a highly collaborative, academically affiliated health system alongside experienced physicians and clinical team members.
Entity
MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type0
Regular
Cost Center
CC005632 MCP - Bluffton MOB
Pay Rate Type
Salary
Pay Grade
Health-33
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Job Description
MUSC Health is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our growing Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine team serving Beaufort and Bluffton, South Carolina. This position is fully supported by the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and offers the opportunity to practice within a highly collaborative, academically affiliated health system alongside experienced physicians and clinical team members.
About MUSC Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine:
The MUSC Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy, and Sleep Medicine is recognized for comprehensive and patient-centered respiratory and sleep care, offering access to a broad spectrum of subspecialty services.
Advanced pulmonary diagnostics and lung disease management
Accredited sleep centers with comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services
Multidisciplinary care for COPD, asthma, and interstitial lung disease
Bronchoscopy and advanced airway procedures
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, typical clinical hours
No call
100% outpatient pulmonary clinic
Manage chronic respiratory diseases including asthma, COPD, emphysema, tuberculosis, and lung cancer
Access to advanced diagnostic services: Pulmonary function testing, lab services, X-ray, and mobile CT
Full spectrum of bronchoscopy (hospital-based), including navigational bronchoscopy and EBUS
On-site comprehensive Pulmonary Function Lab
Sleep Medicine Center located within the medical office building
Evaluation and treatment of sleep apnea and other sleep-related disorders
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
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 Bluffton:
Located just 30 minutes from Savannah, Bluffton offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle, family-friendly communities, and proximity to world-class beaches, golf, and outdoor recreation. Its one of South Carolina's fastest-growing areas, drawing patients and providers alike to its expanding hub.
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