Advanced Practice Provider; APP-NP​/PA - Cardiology - Heart & Vascular - Camden, SC

The successful applicant will be an Advanced Practice Provider interested in working full‑time in the outpatient and inpatient care of cardiology patients. The APP will provide quality care for patients, coordinate care, and evaluate new and established patients in the clinic.

is known for its commitment to excellence in cardiac care, offering comprehensive services for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiac disease. The Camden team is part of MUSC Health’s broader Heart & Vascular Center, which provides compassionate, state‑of‑the‑art cardiac care to patients across South Carolina.

As part of MUSC Health’s nationally recognized Heart & Vascular program, our Camden location shares a legacy of excellence. The system has received the Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ highest 3‑star rating for 20 consecutive years, is accredited by the Society of Chest Pain Centers, and is designated as a Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Blue Distinction® Center for Cardiac Care.

Every year, our dedicated providers save and transform hundreds of lives. We invite you to join a hardworking team of cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, and cardiology APPs to provide advanced, personalized care to patients in Camden, SC, and the surrounding communities.

Salaried/Exempt

40

Monday‑Friday, 8:00am‑5:00pm. Some call required.

Outpatient and Inpatient

16‑death

Required Minimum Training:
Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant, or completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN as noted below.

• AGPNP/ANP (Adult Gerontology Primary Care NP or Adult NP):
  Adult pts (13 years to death), stable chronic disease state management or primary care setting.
• FNP (Family NP): (birth to death) Stable chronic disease state management, primary care across the lifespan.

Minimum of 2 years’ cardiology experience as an Advanced Practice Provider

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant will be assigned a Primary Supervising/Collaborating Physician employed by MUSC and will report directly to this physician.

• All certifications must be current and complete prior to start date:
• BLS
• ACLS
• DHEC and DEA

• Takes comprehensive history and performs physical examinations
• Evaluates and treats on the basis of history, physical examination, radiology, laboratory, and other diagnostic test results pursuant to the practice agreement or scope of practice guideline
• Initiates referrals to other health care providers, 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
• APRN or PA must maintain licenses, certifications, CNEs/CMEs, etc. as required by applicable policies and state law
• Must be able to travel to secondary practice as scheduled

Continuous requirements are to perform job functions while standing, walking and sitting. Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reach in all directions, fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity, perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders, reach in all directions. Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. Maintain 20/40 vision corrected, see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors.

Frequently lift, lower, push and pull and/or carry objects weighing 50 lbs (+/-) unassisted, exert up to 50 lbs of force, lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined/cramped spaces.