Pediatric Sickle Cell & Hematology NP/PA

MUSC Children's Health; South Carolina; On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Children’s Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to work full time in the Pediatric Sickle Cell Clinic and Pediatric Hematology Clinic at Shawn Jenkin’s Children’s Hospital in Charleston, SC. Responsibilities include comprehensive patient care, orders, documentation, and care coordination.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year experience with sickle cell or hematology patients, licensure as PA or APRN, BLS and PALS, and willingness to

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a PA.
• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required.
• DHEC and DEA license applications must be started prior to first day.

Responsibilities

• Takes comprehensive history and performs physical examinations.
• Evaluates and treats based on history, exam, tests and guidelines.
• Initiates referrals to other health care providers and communicates with supervising physician.
• Documents and bills for direct care provided.
• Uses evidence-based decision-making in clinical practice.
• Participates in quality/performance improvement activities and clinical research.
• Supports accreditation, compliance and regulatory activities.

Skills

Clinical skills

Direct patient care

Active listening

Critical thinking

Education

Physician Assistant program

Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Children’s Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to work full time in the Pediatric Sickle Cell Clinic and Pediatric Hematology Clinic at Shawn Jenkin’s Children’s Hospital in Charleston, SC. Responsibilities include comprehensive patient care, orders, documentation, and care coordination.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year experience with sickle cell or hematology patients, licensure as PA or APRN, BLS and PALS, and willingness to