Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) – Non-Invasive Cardiology APP

Job Description

Summary The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC Health) is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join the Non-Invasive Cardiology program at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast and Kershaw Medical Center. This role focuses on providing comprehensive, patient-centered cardiovascular care with an emphasis on the evaluation, diagnosis, and medical management of cardiovascular conditions through non-invasive cardiac testing and clinical assessment. The APP will work within a multidisciplinary heart and vascular team to evaluate and manage patients across the continuum of care, including both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, ordering and interpreting non-invasive cardiac diagnostic tests, and developing evidence-based treatment plans. The provider will collaborate closely with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care for patients with conditions such as coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, valvular disease, hypertension, and other cardiovascular disorders. Entity MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC001875 MCP - Columbia Heart Columbia DT Pay Rate Type Hourly, Salary Pay Grade Health-33 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift

Job Description

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC Health) is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join the Non-Invasive Cardiology program at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast and Kershaw Medical Center. This role focuses on providing comprehensive, patient-centered cardiovascular care with an emphasis on the evaluation, diagnosis, and medical management of cardiovascular conditions through non-invasive cardiac testing and clinical assessment. The APP will work within a multidisciplinary heart and vascular team to evaluate and manage patients across the continuum of care, including both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, ordering and interpreting non-invasive cardiac diagnostic tests, and developing evidence-based treatment plans. The provider will collaborate closely with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care for patients with conditions such as coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, valvular disease, hypertension, and other cardiovascular disorders. This position offers the opportunity to practice within a nationally recognized cardiovascular program known for advanced cardiac imaging, innovative diagnostic capabilities, and a strong commitment to multidisciplinary care and clinical excellence in the Midlands region of South Carolina. About MUSC Health – Columbia Medical Center Northeast and Kershaw Medical Center: MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast is a 75-bed community hospital in Northeast Columbia, South Carolina, serving Richland County and surrounding Midlands communities. The facility is part of the larger MUSC Health Midlands Division and provides a range of inpatient and outpatient services coordinated with the broader MUSC academic health system. MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center is a 119-bed community-based acute care hospital located in Camden, South Carolina, serving residents of Kershaw County and surrounding Midlands communities. The hospital is part of the MUSC Health system and provides a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services close to home for the region. Required Qualifications: Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Passion for delivering outstanding patient care and working in a collaborative team environment Commitment to improving outcomes for patients with advanced cardiovascular disease Position Highlights / Direct patient care activities: Provide comprehensive evaluation and management of patients with cardiovascular conditions, including assessment, diagnosis, and development of evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with the cardiology team. Conduct cardiovascular consultations and follow-up visits in both inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring continuity of care and appropriate medical management. Order, review, and interpret non-invasive cardiac diagnostic studies including electrocardiograms (ECGs), echocardiograms, stress testing, and ambulatory cardiac monitoring. Manage patients with conditions such as coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and valvular heart disease through guideline-directed medical therapy. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team including cardiologists, nurses, and ancillary staff to develop and implement individualized cardiovascular care plans. Provide patient and family education focused on cardiovascular disease prevention, lifestyle modification, medication adherence, and long-term heart health. Other professional expectations: Complete appropriate and timely documentation and billing. Demonstrate responsibility for professional practice through active participation in professional organizations and continuing education. Maintain licenses, certifications, CNEs/CMEs, etc. as required by applicable policies and state law. Benefits & Resources for Providers: Competitive compensation and benefits Employer-funded retirement plans Paid occurrence malpractice coverage Paid parental leave Epic EHR with provider-centered optimization and robust user support AI-enabled documentation and workflow tools are integrated into Epic to reduce administrative burden and support clinical decision-making at the point of care Team-based care models that support sustainable workloads, shared responsibility, and provider well-being Additional