Advanced Practice Provider (APP - NP/PA) Oncology - MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center

Advanced Practice Provider (APP

• NP/PA)
• Oncology
• MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center

OPPORTUNITY CRITERIA

PROFESSION Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant

SPECIALTY

Hematology/Oncology

LOAN REPAYMENT

Not Specified

SALARY RANGE

Negotiable

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Full Time

BONUSES OFFERED

None

ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER

(APP

• NP/PA)

• ONCOLOGY

• MUSC

HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER

The successful applicant will be an Advanced Practice Provider interested in providing primary medical treatment, patient management, and critical care, in collaboration with licensed Oncologists, to diagnose outpatient oncology patients.

Fair Labor Standards Act Status:

 Salaried/Exempt Hours per week: 40 hours per week

Scheduled Work Hours/Shift:

 Monday

• Friday, 8am-5pm

Patient Population Focus:

 

Outpatient Patient Population Age Range:

 18 years and older

Required Training and Experience Required Minimum Training:

Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant orpletion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN as noted below.

Physician Assistant or APRN License Type/Certification:

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.

Required Experience:

 Minimum 2 years' experience in Hematology/Oncology Preferred Training and Experience Physician Assistant or APRN

AGACNP/ACNP

 (Adult Gerontology Acute Care NP/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner): Adult pts (13 years to death), acutely ill or injured, potentially unstable, or technologically dependent (vents, drips, monitors, etc.)

Preferred Experience:

 Prior Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience highly preferred Degree of Supervision 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. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations All certifications must be current andplete prior to start date: Basic Life Support (BLS). DHEC and DEA license applications must be started prior to first day. Job Duties Provides direct care to patients through the following activities: Takesprehensive history and performs physical examinations Provider oversight of the infusion clinic 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 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,pliance, and regulatory activities of theanization Demonstrates responsibility for professional practice through active participation in professionalanizations and continuing education APRN or PA must maintain licenses, certifications, CNEs/CMEs, etc. as required by applicable policies and state law Performs a range of specialized therapeutic interventions on an elective and/or emergency basis to patients, as required. Attends and provides midlevel assistance as appropriate in the performance of high-risk procedures requiring specialized expertise; counsels families prior to, during, and/or after the execution of procedures, as required. Practices safety, environmental, and/or infection control methods. Guides, educates, and/or mentors oncology residents, medical students, and other health care providers as appropriate; may participate in outreach education. Actively participates in daily patient rounds, documents patient status through appropriate use of admission H and P, daily progress notes, and discharge summaries. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Physical Requirements 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. MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise of The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), is dedicated to the pursuit of Changing What's Possible in health care. We see more than one million patient encounters annually, and our specialized care teams consistently rank among the best in the country. In 2022, for the 8th consecutive year, U.S. News & World named MUSC Health the No. 1 Hospital in South Carolina In 2023, MUSC Health was included in the Top 100 on Forbes' list of America's Best Large Employers MUSC Health is dedicated to delivering transformational patient care and leading-edge treatment while training generations of innovative andpassionate health care leaders to serve the people of South Carolina and beyond. At MUSC Health, we empower our providers to transform expertise, learning and discovery into unrivaled patient-centered care, and to demonstrate our values of Compassion, Teamwork, Diversity, Accountability, and Innovation in everything we do. Our integrated health care system includes a downtown Charleston campus featuring five unique hospitals, nine regional medical centers located throughout the state, affiliations with numerous healthcare partners, more than 300 telehealth sites, and nearly 750 care locations situated in the Lowcountry, Midlands, Pee Dee and Upstate regions of South Carolina.

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA HEALTH MUSC

Health, the clinical enterprise of The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), is dedicated to the pursuit of Changing What's Possible in health care. We see more than one million patient encounters annually, and our specialized care teams consistently rank among the best in the country. In 2022, for the 8th consecutive year, U.S. News & World named MUSC Health the No. 1 Hospital in South Carolina In 2023, MUSC Health was included in the Top 100 on Forbes' list of America's Best Large Employers MUSC Health is dedicated to delivering transformational patient care and leading-edge treatment while training generations of innovative andpassionate health care leaders to serve the people of South Carolina and beyond. At MUSC Health, we empower our providers to transform expertise, learning and discovery into unrivaled patient-centered care, and to demonstrate our values of Compassion, Teamwork, Diversity, Accountability, and Innovation in everything we do. Our integrated health care system includes a downtown Charleston campus featuring five unique hospitals, nine regional medical centers located throughout the state, affiliations with numerous healthcare partners, more than 300 telehealth sites, and nearly 750 care locations situated in the Lowcountry, Midlands, Pee Dee and Upstate regions of South Carolina. MUSC Health

• Lancaster Medical Center is a 225-bed, all-private room facility boasting over 1,000 physicians and care team members.

Lancaster Medical Center is a place w technology and skilled professionalse together to providepassionate, patient-focused care. We offer acute care, diagnostic services, women's health including obstetrics, orthopedic services, cardiac services, general and laparoscopic surgery, rehabilitation, emergency treatment, wound care and more. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for patients and families in themunity we call home. Lancaster Medical Center is an Accredited Chest Pain Center as designated by The American College of Cardiology, as well as a Primary Stroke Center as designated by the Joint Commission.

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