Job Description Summary
MUSC Health Heart & Vascular in Columbia is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join a nationally recognized cardiovascular team providing both inpatient and outpatient care. This is an opportunity to practice alongside leading cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, and APPs while caring for a diverse patient population across the Midlands.
Entity
MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC001877 MCP - Columbia Heart Laurel St
Pay Rate Type
Salary
Pay Grade
Health-33
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Job Description
MUSC Health Heart & Vascular in Columbia is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join a nationally recognized cardiovascular team providing both inpatient and outpatient care. This is an opportunity to practice alongside leading cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, and APPs while caring for a diverse patient population across the Midlands.
As part of one of South Carolina's premier heart and vascular programs, you'll help deliver advanced, evidence-based cardiac care within a collaborative, team-oriented environment known for clinical excellence, innovation, and outstanding patient outcomes. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact in cardiology, you'll find exceptional support, professional growth, and the opportunity to truly change lives every day.
Required Qualifications:
- Advanced Practice Provider: Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with experience in cardiology.
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required for adult inpatient positions
- DHEC and DEA license applications must be started prior to first day
Position Highlights / Direct patient care 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
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 are 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 Columbia, South Carolina:
Discover the best of both worlds, big-city opportunity with small-town warmth.
Columbia is South Carolinas vibrant capital city, perfectly positioned between the beautiful beaches of the Lowcountry and the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy top rated schools, family friendly neighborhoods, award winning restaurants, festivals, and endless outdoor adventures at Lake Murray and nearby state parks.
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