Pulmonary Medicine Physician (MD/DO) in Bluffton, SC (South Carolina)

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Pulmonary Disease
  • Sleep Medicine certification preferred
  • Interest in developing outpatient practices
  • Ability to manage chronic respiratory diseases
  • Experience with advanced diagnostic services is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Establish a new outpatient pulmonary clinic
  • Manage diverse pulmonary conditions including asthma and COPD
  • Utilize advanced diagnostic services for patient care
  • Perform a full spectrum of bronchoscopy procedures
  • Evaluate and treat sleep-related disorders
  • Develop future inpatient consult services
  • Maintain regular Monday-Friday clinical hours with no call responsibilities

Benefits

  • 5 days for CME with allowance
  • Generous PTO
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
  • Employer-funded retirement account
  • Occurrence malpractice coverage
  • Access to Epic EMR platform
Full Job Description

Job Description Summary

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible pulmonologist to join the Division of Pulmonology, Allergy, and Immunology in Bluffton, SC. This is an exciting opportunity to establish a new outpatient pulmonary practice in one of the fastest-growing regions in the state. The practice will serve a high-demand area with diverse pulmonary pathology, including sarcoidosis, asthma, COPD, and lung cancer diagnosis and management.

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type0

Regular

Cost Center

CC005632 MCP - Bluffton MOB

Pay Rate Type

Hourly, Salary

Pay Grade

Health-02

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible pulmonologist to join the Division of Pulmonology, Allergy, and Immunology in Bluffton, SC. This is an exciting opportunity to establish a new outpatient pulmonary practice in one of the fastest-growing regions in the state. The practice will serve a high-demand area with diverse pulmonary pathology, including sarcoidosis, asthma, COPD, and lung cancer diagnosis and management.

Why Bluffton?

Located just 30 minutes from Savannah, Bluffton offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle, family-friendly communities, and proximity to world-class beaches, golf, and outdoor recreation. Its one of South Carolina's fastest-growing areas, drawing patients and providers alike to its expanding hub.

Ideal Candidate:

  • BC/BE in Pulmonary Disease

  • Sleep Medicine certification preferred

  • Interest in outpatient practice development, with future inpatient consult opportunities

Opportunity Details:

  • 100% outpatient pulmonary clinic with potential to expand into inpatient consult services

  • Manage chronic respiratory diseases including asthma, COPD, emphysema, tuberculosis, and lung cancer

  • Access to advanced diagnostic services: pulmonary function testing, lab services, X-ray, and mobile CT

  • Full spectrum of bronchoscopy (hospital-based), including navigational bronchoscopy and EBUS

  • On-site Comprehensive Pulmonary Function Lab

  • Sleep Medicine Center located within the medical office building

  • Evaluation and treatment of sleep apnea and other sleep-related disorders

  • No call responsibilities

  • Monday-Friday, typical clinical hours

  • Productivity-based RVU compensation model

We will provide:

  • Competitive compensation

  • 5 Days for CME + CME Allowance

  • Generous PTO

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

  • Employer-funded retirement account

  • Occurrence malpractice coverage

  • Epic EMR (Electronic Medical Record) platform.

Additional Job Description

MUSC Health 6 Bluffton

The MUSC Health Bluffton Medical Pavilion, opening in spring 2026 at 700 Buckwalter Towne Boulevard, will be a three-story, 54,000-square-foot facility providing comprehensive medical services to the Bluffton community. The pavilion will consolidate primary care and a wide range of specialties, including cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, orthopedics, and neurology. It will also house a satellite location of MUSCs Hollings Cancer Center, offering oncology, infusion, lab services, and a compounding pharmacy.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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