Medical University of South Carolina·Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
Provide direct care to patients with gynecologic cancers through comprehensive history taking, physical exams, and therapeutic procedures. Manage specialized clinics for sexual health and cancer survivorship while coordinating with a multi-disciplinary team.
Job Description: Summary
The successful applicant will be a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant interested in working full-time in the care of patients with gynecologic cancer. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will join a busy Division that includes 7 Gynecologic Oncologist. The Division specializes in the diagnosis, surgery, treatment and management of cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer, uterine cancer and vulvar cancer with compassion and thoroughness.
Entity: University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and Financials
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
This position is eligible for a $10,000 sign-On bonus.
Patient Population Focus Inpatient, Outpatient: Patient Population Age Range 13 years-death
Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant or completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN as noted below.
Minimum of 2 years' experience as a PA, FNP or ANP in Women’s Health or Surgical Oncology.
Preferred Training and Experience
Takes comprehensive history and performs physical examinations
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
Performs the following therapeutic procedures in accordance with procedural privileges, skill and proficiency as approved by the Clinical Division Chief including endometrial biopsies, colposcopies, vulvar biopsies, wound debridement, and vacuum therapy
Develop and implement the Women’s Inclusive Sexual Health Clinic (WISH) for patients with active cancer and those in remission who are experiencing sexual health function issues
Manage a Survivorship Clinic for patients who have survived cancer weekly at Hollings Cancer Center, Tidelands in Murrells Inlet, and as needed in other outreach locations (i.e. Florence and Bluffton)
Provide on call services for inpatient population in coordination with supervising physicians
Assure optimal outcomes for patients in a time-efficient manner while maintaining customer satisfaction and institutional goals working with multi-disciplinary team
Initiates referrals to other health care provides, 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, 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
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees [http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees]
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in South Carolina are often competitive because employers look for licensed NPs or PAs with board certification, a master’s degree, and the flexibility to travel to assigned facilities. Candidates should expect demand for clinicians who can communicate clearly across care teams and adapt to different settings. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; before applying, verify your license, certification, and travel readiness match the posting.
RN II Night Shift Pediatric Cancer & Blood Disorders
Histotechnician (HT) II
Registered respiratory therapist II