[Hiring] PRN Virtual Provider In Triage – Emergency Medicine @Medical University of South Carolina

Role Description

The Division of Emergency Medicine Telehealth is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join its team of Advanced Practice Providers for the Virtual Provider in Triage service. In this role, providers will conduct virtual assessments and support the care of ED lobby patients across our health system. They will collaborate with on-site care teams to relay information about critical conditions, changes in patient status, and abnormal diagnostic results. A key focus is on enhancing the patient’s experience by ensuring providers deliver exceptional clinical care and outstanding customer service.

• Virtually assess ALL ED lobby patients
• Takes a concise history and physical examination
• Assigns the patients to an appropriate treatment location
• Places initial custom-tailored diagnostic and therapeutic orders
• Evaluates and treats based on history, physical examination, radiological, laboratory, and other diagnostic test results
• Communicates with the ED care team regarding critical presentations, changes in condition, or abnormal diagnostic testing
• Initiates referrals to other health care providers, and/or consults with the attending physician or the collaborating physician
• Documents and bills for direct care provided
• Enhances the patient experience by delivering outstanding care and exceptional customer service
• 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; 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

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant [PA] program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant
• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program [NP] and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN
• FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner): [birth to death] Stable chronic disease state management, primary care across the lifespan, with current Emergency Room Nurse Practitioner (ENP) Certification
• 3 years’ experience as APP in Emergency Medicine
• 3 years’ experience in Telehealth
• Provider must provide their own computer/laptop with webcam access

Requirements

• Hours of operation: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday from 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• 5-hour and 10-hour shifts available

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Provider can choose between W2/PRN or 1099/PRN
• Hotel reimbursement (if applicable)
• Mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Epic EHR with physician-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