Medical University of South Carolina
Location
Elgin, Illinois
The Advanced Practice Provider will evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with complex endocrine disorders such as diabetes and thyroid disease. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide ongoing medication optimization and patient education to improve long-term health outcomes.
Candidates must hold a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification and licensure. Prior experience in endocrinology or chronic disease management is preferred.
Summary MUSC Health and Kershaw Medical Center are seeking a skilled and patient focused Advanced Practice Provider to support Endocrinology services. This role offers the opportunity to care for patients with complex endocrine disorders while working closely with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams to improve long-term health outcomes. The Endocrinology APP will play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in a supportive environment that promotes collaboration, professional growth, and work-life balance. Entity MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC004263 MCP - Kershaw Endocrinology Elgin MP Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-33 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift
MUSC Health and Kershaw Medical Center are seeking a skilled and patient focused Advanced Practice Provider to support Endocrinology services. This role offers the opportunity to care for patients with complex endocrine disorders while working closely with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams to improve long-term health outcomes. The Endocrinology APP will play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in a supportive environment that promotes collaboration, professional growth, and work-life balance. About MUSC Health – Kershaw Medical Center: Kershaw Medical Center is a community-focused hospital serving Kershaw County and the surrounding region. Through its clinical collaboration with MUSC Health, patients benefit from access to specialized expertise, academic medicine resources, and advanced care models supported by South Carolina’s leading academic health system. MUSC Health brings nationally recognized clinical excellence, innovation, and provider support while maintaining the personalized feel of community-based care. Required Qualifications: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification and licensure Prior experience in endocrinology or chronic disease management preferred Strong interest in endocrinology and long-term patient care Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care and collaborative practice Position Highlights: Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with endocrine disorders including diabetes, thyroid disease, adrenal and pituitary disorders, osteoporosis, and metabolic conditions Provide ongoing management and medication optimization for chronic endocrine conditions Educate patients and families on disease management, lifestyle modification, and treatment adherence Collaborate closely with endocrinologists, primary care providers, nursing staff, and care coordinators Support outpatient-focused endocrinology services with potential inpatient consultation support as needed Document care in Epic EHR and participate in quality improvement and care optimization initiatives 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 Additional
Life in Kershaw County, South Carolina: Kershaw County offers a welcoming community atmosphere with a high quality of life. Residents enjoy affordable living, close-knit neighborhoods, and easy access to outdoor recreation including parks, lakes, and trails. The area provides convenient proximity to Columbia and Charlotte, offering the benefits of small-town living with access to larger metropolitan resources. 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. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills. There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location. MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients. MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites. U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet® designated hospitals in South Carolina.
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