Medical University of South Carolina·Columbia, South Carolina
The APP will provide comprehensive care for patients with acute and chronic pain through medical management and interventional therapies. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and coordinating peri-procedural care within a multidisciplinary team.
Job Description: Summary
MUSC Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our dedicated Pain Management team.
The successful applicant will be a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant interested in working full-time in the care of patients with acute and chronic pain conditions. The APP will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on delivering comprehensive pain management services, including medical management, interventional therapies, and functional restoration. The team works closely with specialists in anesthesiology, neurology, orthopedics, physical medicine and rehabilitation, behavioral health, and primary care, supported by an experienced and collegial clinical staff.
This position will primarily focus on outpatient pain management with potential involvement in procedural coordination and peri-procedural care
Entity: MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
Pay Rate Type: Hourly, Salary
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
MUSC Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our dedicated Pain Management team.
The successful applicant will be a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant interested in working full-time in the care of patients with acute and chronic pain conditions. The APP will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on delivering comprehensive pain management services, including medical management, interventional therapies, and functional restoration. The team works closely with specialists in anesthesiology, neurology, orthopedics, physical medicine and rehabilitation, behavioral health, and primary care, supported by an experienced and collegial clinical staff.
This position will primarily focus on outpatient pain management with potential involvement in procedural coordination and peri-procedural care
MUSC Health – Columbia Medical Center Northeast is a 75-bed, modern, community-based hospital serving the Richland County region. Our dedicated care team delivers high-quality, compassionate care supported by the vast resources and reputation of the Medical University of South Carolina, a national leader in academic medicine and healthcare innovation.
Discover the best of both worlds, big-city opportunity with small-town warmth. Columbia is South Carolina’s vibrant capital city, perfectly positioned between the beautiful beaches of the Lowcountry and the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy top rated schools, family friendly neighborhoods, award winning restaurants, festivals, and endless outdoor adventures at Lake Murray and nearby state parks.
South Carolina’s leading academic health system, MUSC Health, serves patients across the state through a growing network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty services. As the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health integrates academic medicine, research, and education with a strong commitment to patient care. Providers who join MUSC Health become part of a mission-driven organization recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and meaningful investment in providers’ success. With opportunities in both academic and community settings, MUSC Health provides the scale, resources, and infrastructure to support meaningful, long-term provider careers.
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.
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Candidates must be a certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a DEA license to prescribe controlled substances. Experience in pain management, primary care, orthopedics, or neurology is preferred.
Market context
In South Carolina, pain management advanced practice roles are often competitive because employers look for certified NPs or PAs who can work with controlled substances, manage complex symptoms, and collaborate across specialties. This role stands out for candidates with pain management, primary care, orthopedics, or neurology experience, and the listed requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time. If you are considering applying, confirm your DEA license status and align your experience with chronic pain care in your application.
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