MUSCP Advanced Practice Provider (APP - NP/PA)- Department of Pediatrics: Endocrinology

Musckids; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider to join their Pediatric Endocrinology team. This full-time role involves providing comprehensive care to pediatric patients with diabetes and other endocrine disorders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pediatric care and be committed to utilizing evidence-based practices. With a focus on professional development and quality improvement, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in children's health. Join a renowned institution recognized for its excellence in clinical care and education, and be part of a team that values enthusiasm and energy.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited PA or NP program is required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Pediatric Endocrinology is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care including history taking and treatment planning.
• Document and bill for care provided, and support quality improvement.

Skills

Patient Care

History Taking

Physical Exams

Treatment Planning

Quality Improvement

Clinical Research

Education

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program

Licensure as PA or APRN

Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES)

Tools

BLS Certification

DHEC Certification

DEA Certification

Job description

MUSCP Advanced Practice Provider (APP - NP/PA)- Department of Pediatrics: Endocrinology

Apply locations Charleston | Full time | Posted 3 Days Ago | Job Requisition ID: R-0000044397

Job Description Summary

The successful applicant will be an Advanced Practice Provider interested in working full-time in the care of pediatric patients with diabetes and various endocrine diagnoses. The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology at MUSC has a distinguished history of clinical, translational, and basic research, as well as a reputation for excellence in clinical care and education. Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital was ranked as a “best children’s hospital” by U.S. News & World Report's Best Children's Hospitals 2022-23. Telehealth appointments may be part of the normal caseload.

Entity

University Medical Associates (UMA) - Employees and Financials

Worker Details

• Type: Employee
• Sub-Type: Regular
• Cost Center: CC001018 COM PEDS Endocrinology CC
• Pay Rate Type: Salary
• Pay Grade: Health-33
• Hours per week: 40
• Work Shift: Monday – Friday daytime clinics and on-call responsibilities

Job Responsibilities

• Provide direct care including history taking, physical exams, and treatment planning based on diagnostic results.
• Initiate referrals and consults with healthcare providers.
• Document and bill for care provided.
• Utilize current research and evidence-based practices.
• Participate in quality improvement, clinical research, and compliance activities.
• Support professional development and continuing education.
• Potentially precept students and new team members.
• Maintain necessary licenses and certifications, including BLS, DHEC, and DEA.
• Travel between clinical locations as needed, including North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, and Downtown Charleston.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current or eligible licensure as a PA or APRN (Pediatric NP or FNP).
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Preferred: Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES).

Physical Requirements

Includes standing, walking, sitting, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in various environments. Must meet vision and dexterity requirements.

Additional Information

We value energetic, enthusiastic individuals. MUSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program.