Job Description SummaryMUSC Health - Columbia Medical Center Downtown is seeking a dedicated and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Heart Failure ICU night team within the nationally recognized MUSC Health Heart and Vascular Division. This full-time, night shift position offers the opportunity to provide high-acuity inpatient care to patients with advanced and complex cardiac disease, with a primary focus on heart failure management in the ICU setting.
EntityMUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
Worker TypeEmployee
Worker Sub-TypeRegular
Cost CenterCC001875 MCP - Columbia Heart Columbia DT
Pay Rate TypeHourly, Salary
Pay GradeHealth-33
Scheduled Weekly Hours40
Work ShiftJob DescriptionMUSC Health - Columbia Medical Center Downtown is seeking a dedicated and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Heart Failure ICU night team within the nationally recognized MUSC Health Heart and Vascular Division. This full-time, night shift position offers the opportunity to provide high-acuity inpatient care to patients with advanced and complex cardiac disease, with a primary focus on heart failure management in the ICU setting.
As an integral member of a high-performing nocturnal care team, the APP will play a critical role in ensuring continuity, safety, and quality of care during overnight hours in a fast-paced cardiology ICU. Responsibilities will include:
- Providing direct patient care in the ICU, inpatient units, and outpatient clinic.
- Managing and coordinating care for patients with acute and chronic heart failure.
- Evaluating new and established patients.
- Assisting with peer-to-peer approvals and care coordination.
- Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other members of the care team to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.
Required Qualifications:- Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with current or eligible APRN licensure.
- Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program with current or eligible PA licensure
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a FNP, ANP, AGACNP, ACNP, or PA.
Position Highlights:- Designated High Performing in Heart Attack and Heart Failure care by U.S. News & World Report.
- Ranked Top 10 on the PINC AI list of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals (2023).
- Awarded Society of Thoracic Surgeons 3-Star Ratings for 20 consecutive years.
- Accredited by the Society of Chest Pain Centers.
- Recognized as a BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina BlueDistinction® Center for Cardiac Care.
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
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