Virtual Part-Time Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) | MUSC Health Department of Emergency Medicine | Telehealth

Job Duties 

Provides direct care to patients through the following activities: 

• Virtually assess ALL ED lobby patients 

• Takes a concise history and physical examination 

• Assigns the patients to an appropriate treatment location 

• Places initial custom-tailored diagnostic and therapeutic orders 

• 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 

• Communicates with the ED care team to inform them of critical presentations, changes in condition, or abnormal diagnostic testing 

• 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 

• Enhances the patient experience. Our providers must deliver not only outstanding care but also exceptional customer service. 

• 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