General Surgery Advanced Practitioner opening in Conway, SC
- Located 10 miles from Myrtle Beach
- 325,000 person population
Position Details:Full-time, permanent positionThe General Surgery APP will play an important role in supporting the General Surgery team. This position includes assisting with surgical cases, inpatient care, and outpatient follow-ups. The APP will work closely with surgeons and other team members to deliver high-quality care to patients while enhancing surgical efficiencies. Responsibilities include participating in pre-operative and post-operative management, conducting consultations, and providing patient education.Primarily outpatient clinical role - with inpatient responsibilitiesStandard office hours (Mon-Fri)Protected administrative time (5 days clinic time with .5-day admin time per week)36 patient contact hours / 4 admin hoursDedicated 95% or more time to the OR, with occasional inpatient follow-up and ED call coverage during clinic hours.No weekend call responsibilities.Support for general and robotic surgeries, assisting in advanced procedures.Cerner EMR
Patient Info:Daily Patient Volume: Variable based on surgical caseload and clinic needs.Patient Demographics: Broad range of surgical patients requiring general and advanced procedures.
Scope of Work:Primary Role: Assisting in surgical procedures (General, robotic, and minimally invasive surgeries), pre- and post-operative care, and patient consultations.Support Services: Collaborating with surgeons to enhance patient outcomes, manage post-operative care, and address emergency needs during clinic hours. Dedicated RN support, 14 ORs with low infection rates.Technology: Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System and advanced imaging tools.
Comp/Benefits:Sign-on Bonus: $5k+ sign-on bonus to assist with the transition.Competitive Compensation: Guaranteed base salary (typically MGMA median)Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, & vision; supplemental insurance options (short/long-term disability, accidental, cancer, life); retirement plans with employer match.Student Loan Repayment: Eligible for loan repayment assistance through the PSLF program, helping to manage and reduce student debt.CME Allowances: 5 days off a year / $3k a yearMalpractice Insurance/Tail Coverage: Coverage provided by hospital.Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and ample paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance (24 Days PTO).
Additional Information:Medical center established in 1923It is an independent, non-profit facilityMedical center leadership has history of long tenure210 bed facility60+ providers on staff Brand new Pharmacy on medical center campus21 offices throughout service area - 9 are primary care (soon to be 11)Medical center is the 2nd fastest growing MSA over last 3 yearsNew Family medicine residency program with Campbell University - will be implemented in July 2020In one of the top 10 fastest growing markets in the USTop tier public school system