Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), is seeking a skilled Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) interested in working full time as an APP Infusion Services Program Director, supervising the care of patients seen in the Hollings Cancer Center, North Charleston, Health East Cooper, Health West infusion suites, rapid access clinic, and future sites to be developed.

This position reports directly to the Medical Director for Infusion Services in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology Oncology and collaborates with the Infusion Center nursing managers and has a matrix reporting relationship with the APP Best Practice Center leader. Under limited supervision, the Infusion Services APP Program Director is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day APP staffing and deployment to all Charleston Division infusion centers.

Opportunity Details:

• Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure timely patient access to care, operational efficiency, practice optimization, fiscal integrity, and to foster the delivery of a quality patient care experience.
• Serve as a liaison and advocate between the APP and Infusion Center leadership, Department leadership, and collaborating physicians.
• Provide coverage in the North Charleston, Hollings Cancer Center, Health East Cooper, Health West infusion suite, along with supervising care provided by infusion nurses.
• Work clinically to fill the schedule in the event of call outs.
• Participate in rotating weekend (approximately once a quarter) and holiday (approximately one a year) infusion coverage.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and maintain credentialing, competencies, and professional standards for all APPs in the service line.
• Recruit, hire, and facilitate training and orientation.
• Manage, recognize, and reward performance, provide ongoing formal and informal performance feedback.
• Precept NP and PA students.

Founded in 1824, The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) continues a long tradition of excellence in education, research, and patient care. MUSC educates and trains more than 3,000 students and 700 residents in six colleges and has nearly 13,000 employees, including approximately 1,500 faculty members. As the state s only academic health science center and largest non-federal employer in Charleston, the university and its affiliates have collective annual budgets in excess of $2.4 billion, with an annual economic impact of nearly $4 billion and annual research funding in excess of $250 million. MUSC operates a 700-bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized children's hospital, the NCI-designated Hollings Cancer Center, a Level I trauma center, Institute of Psychiatry, more than 100 outreach locations across the state, and South Carolina s only transplant center.

Charleston, South Carolina is a city where cobblestone streets weave between confection-colored antebellum mansions, and historic church steeples dot the skyline. It has been named the city in the US multiple times by the readers of Conde Nast Traveler and Travel & Leisure. More than four million people visit our city each year to experience 90 miles of pristine coastline and enjoy world-class shopping and culinary arts. Our region, which covers more than 3100 square miles, boasts a growing economy, top ranked schools, year-round outdoor activities, and some of the friendliest people in the country.

We invite you to join a team committed to changing what s possible in healthcare, and to do so in one of the most exciting cities in the country. Please send us your CV, accompanied by your letter of interest for immediate consideration. Your life in Charleston awaits!