What are the responsibilities and job description for the MUSC Health Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) – Emergency Department Lead APP position at MUSC?
Job Description Summary
MUSC Health is seeking a highly motivated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join a dynamic team of Advanced Practice Providers at MUSC Health – Orangeburg Medical Center. In this role, you will deliver high-quality diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive care to patients across Orangeburg, SC and the surrounding communities, practicing at the top of your license in a fast-paced, moderate-acuity emergency care setting.Entity
MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularCost Center
CC005751 MCP - Orangeburg Emergency MedicinePay Rate Type
Hourly, SalaryPay Grade
Health-33Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
MUSC Health is seeking a highly motivated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join a dynamic team of Advanced Practice Providers at MUSC Health – Orangeburg Medical Center. In this role, you will deliver high-quality diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive care to patients across Orangeburg, SC and the surrounding communities, practicing at the top of your license in a fast-paced, moderate-acuity emergency care setting.
As part of the nationally recognized Medical University of South Carolina health system, you’ll be supported by a collaborative, multidisciplinary team committed to clinical excellence and patient-centered care. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused hospital while benefiting from a culture that prioritizes innovation, professional development, and a sustainable work-life balance.
About MUSC Health – Orangeburg Medical Center:
MUSC Health – Orangeburg Medical Center is a 286-bed acute-care hospital serving Orangeburg, Calhoun, and Bamberg counties. 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.
Required Qualifications:
Advanced Practice Provider: Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Five (5) years of Emergency Medicine Experience
FNP with current Emergency Room Nurse Practitioner (ENP) Certification preferred
Passion for delivering outstanding patient care and working as part of a team
Dedication to advancing wound management and promoting patient healing
Position Highlights:
Broad Clinical Autonomy in a Busy Community Emergency Department
Full Spectrum Patient Care (Birth to Death)
Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and care teams to deliver exceptional outcomes
Part of a Growing MUSC Health System
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 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
Life in Orangeburg, SC:
Living in Orangeburg, South Carolina offers a refreshing blend of affordability, natural beauty, and close knit community charm, making it an appealing place for healthcare professionals looking to build both a career and a life. Outdoor lovers appreciate the North Edisto River, scenic walking trails, and the iconic Edisto Memorial Gardens, which bring color and activity to the town year round. Columbia just a short drive away, allowing you to get the best of both worlds, small town comfort with quick access to big city amenities. For providers who value meaningful work, strong community connections, and a lifestyle that leaves room to breathe, Orangeburg is a place where you can truly put down roots.
Additional Job Description
About MUSC:
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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