Job Description SummaryAbout: MUSC Health Florence Pulmonology and Critical Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to care for the rapidly growing practice in Florence, SC. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is under the general direction and responsibility of the supervising/collaborating physician. Assist with direct patient care, practice development, and implementation of policies and procedures to increase the continuity of care of all patients. Collaborates with members of the team to establish protocols, supervise treatment plans and monitor quality of clinical practice. The APP will also contribute to providing quality care to critical care patients in the hospital setting under the general direction and responsibility of the supervising/collaborating physician.
EntityMUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
Worker TypeEmployee
Worker Sub-TypeRegular
Cost CenterCC001804 MCP - Florence Pulmonology
Pay Rate TypeHourly, Salary
Pay GradeHealth-33
Scheduled Weekly Hours40
Work ShiftJob DescriptionAbout:MUSC Health Florence Pulmonology and Critical Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to care for the rapidly growing practice in Florence, SC. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is under the general direction and responsibility of the supervising/collaborating physician. Assist with direct patient care, practice development, and implementation of policies and procedures to increase the continuity of care of all patients. Collaborates with members of the team to establish protocols, supervise treatment plans and monitor quality of clinical practice. The APP will also contribute to providing quality care to critical care patients in the hospital setting under the general direction and responsibility of the supervising/collaborating physician.
Required Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program with current licensure or eligibility for licensure in South Carolina.
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner candidates must be licensed or eligible, with prior hospital medicine and/or ICU experience preferred.
- Currently licensed (or eligible) in the state of South Carolina as a Physician Assistant by the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners or as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with the SC Board of Nursing.
- Requires certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). If ACLS is not current, provider must enroll and have received certificate by start date.
- APRN or PA must maintain licenses, certifications, CNEs/CMEs, etc. as required by applicable policies and state law.
Position Highlights:
- Hybrid Model: 1 week inpatient, 1 week outpatient/clinic, 1 week ICU, 1 week off.
- Inpatient, Outpatient, Procedural Unit, Infusion Suite, Emergency Department Management/Consultation.
- 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:
- Paid occurrence malpractice coverage
- Employer-funded retirement plans
- 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 (Pee Dee SC):Life in the Pee Dee Region offers the perfect blend of small-town charm, Southern hospitality, and easy access to bigger city amenities. With communities like Florence, Marion, and surrounding areas, residents enjoy affordable living, welcoming neighborhoods, rich history, local restaurants, outdoor recreation, and a slower pace of life without feeling disconnected. The region is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including parks, rivers, and nearby beaches, while still providing convenient access to Charleston, Myrtle Beach, and Columbia. The Pee Dee is a place where people value community, family, and a high quality of life.
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