Full-Time

MUSC Community Physicians

Advanced Practice Provider, NP/PA, Department of Psychiatry

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Medical University of South Carolina

Medical University of South Carolina

Entry, Junior

Florence, SC, USA

Must be licensed in South Carolina as a Physician Assistant or PMHNP.

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant.
  • Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and currently licensed or eligible as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
  • 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 PMHNP with the SC Board of Nursing.
  • Requires certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). If BLS is not current, provider must enroll and have received certificate by start date.
  • DHEC and DEA license applications must be submitted prior to first day.
Responsibilities
  • Provides direct care to patients through the following activities:
  • Perform comprehensive mental health evaluations to determine the appropriate level of care for the patient. Will include management of psychotropic medications and all care needs.
  • Takes comprehensive history and performs physical examinations.
  • Evaluates and treats based on history, mental status examination, physical examination, radiological, laboratory, and other diagnostic test results pursuant to the practice agreement or scope of practice guideline.
  • Performs the following therapeutic procedures in accordance with procedural privileges, skill and proficiency as approved by the Clinical Division Chief.
  • Initiates referrals to other health care provides, and/or consults with the attending physician or the collaborating physician when appropriate.
  • 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, when appropriate.
  • 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 trainees at MUSC enrolled as an advanced practice provider trainee; 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.
  • Works to understand the needs of patients and their families, and assists with care planning and goal setting, working to resolve conflicts when they arise.
  • Assumes responsibility for management of care for assigned patient caseload, establishing treatment plans with collaborating/supervising physician and monitoring treatment plans and clinical practice.
  • Monitor care when delivered, clinical expert, role model and teacher/preceptor for nurses, students, interns and residents.
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