Advanced Practitioner opportunity - Colorectal Surgery - beautiful Charleston SC!

Advanced Practitioner Opportunity - Colorectal Surgery - beautiful Charleston, SC

Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Colorectal Surgery is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practitioner (PA or NP) to join our growing Colorectal surgery team in beautiful Charleston, SC!

This is an outstanding opportunity to practice in a collaborative, high-quality surgical environment focused exclusively on colorectal surgery care.

The Advanced Practitioner will work closely with an experienced multidisciplinary team providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient colorectal surgical care across all our facilities concentrating at Roper Hospital and Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital.

Position Highlights

• Full-time Advanced Practice Provider opportunity in Colorectal Surgery

• Practice focused exclusively on colorectal surgery with special emphasis in robotic surgery

• Primary practice locations:

  • Roper Hospital
  • Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital

• Mix of:

  • Inpatient and outpatient care
  • Hospital rounding
  • Post-operative management
  • Operating room responsibilities including first assist duties

• Monday-Friday day shift schedule

• Shared rotating weekend call schedule (1:4 APP rotation)

• Collaborative team-based environment with highly respected colorectal surgeons

• Surgical experience preferred, especially general surgery or colorectal surgery with experience in robotic technology

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for colorectal surgery patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Conduct pre-operative and post-operative evaluations and management
• Perform hospital rounds and coordinate continuity of care
• Assist surgeons during operative procedures as first assist
• Participate in outpatient clinic visits and patient education
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary teams to deliver high-quality patient-centered care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record
• Support quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based clinical practices

Qualifications

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program or Nurse Practitioner program
• Current South Carolina licensure or eligibility for licensure
• DEA certification or eligibility
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Preferred:

• Previous surgical experience
• Experience in general surgery and/or colorectal surgery
• First assist experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits

Roper St. Francis Healthcare offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings program
• Paid malpractice coverage
• CME allowance and professional expense support
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Opportunity to work within a mission-driven, not-for-profit healthcare organization

Why choose Charleston, SC?

Charleston continues to be recognized as one of the nation's most desirable places to live and work.

• Voted Condé Nast Traveler's #1 Best Small City in the U.S. for four consecutive years

• Named Southern Living's South's Best City for nine consecutive years

• Renowned for:

  • Award-winning restaurants
  • Historic charm
  • Beautiful beaches
  • Outdoor recreation and boating
  • Vibrant arts and cultural scene
  • Excellent public and private school options
  • Convenient access to mountains, lakes, and coastal destinations
  • Thriving economy supported by major employers including Boeing, Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo

Charleston offers an exceptional quality of life for individuals and families alike.

Learn why Charleston is the best small city!

About Roper St. Francis Healthcare, Charleston SC

About Roper St. Francis Healthcare

Roper St. Francis Healthcare is Charleston's only private, not-for-profit healthcare system and is committed to its mission of healing all people with compassion, faith, and excellence.

System Highlights

• Four flagship hospitals:

  • Roper Hospital
  • Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital
  • Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital
  • Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital

• Nearly 6,000 teammates and approximately 1,000 physicians

• 657-bed healthcare system with more than 117 facilities and services

• Nationally recognized for:

  • Patient satisfaction
  • Physician satisfaction
  • Nursing excellence
  • Cardiac care
  • Cancer treatment
  • Orthopedic surgery

RSFH continues to invest in the health and wellbeing of the Lowcountry community through innovation, education, and compassionate care.

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