Job Description Summary
MUSC Health Rheumatology is seeking a highly motivated BC/BE fellowship-trained Rheumatologist to join our team in Columbia and Elgin, South Carolina. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment alongside excellent support staff with access to cutting-edge technology, and a diverse and complex patient population.
Entity
MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type0
Regular
Cost Center
CC005151 MCP - Rheumatology at Elgin Med Pavilion
Pay Rate Type
Salary
Pay Grade
Health-02
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Job Description
MUSC Health Rheumatology is seeking a highly motivated BC/BE fellowship-trained Rheumatologist to join our team in Columbia and Elgin, South Carolina. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment alongside excellent support staff with access to cutting-edge technology, and a diverse and complex patient population.
Required Qualifications:
Must be BC/BE in Rheumatology by the American Board of Medical Specialties or AOA
Must hold an unrestricted South Carolina permanent license and SC DEA license.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Position Highlights:
100% Outpatient Practice.
See a wide variety of cases.
A patient-centered, team-based care model.
Strong administrative and clinical support.
4-day schedule.
Established referral base.
Excellent staffing support.
No Call, No Weekends
Opportunity to grow and expand MUSC Health0s Rheumatology services in the Columbia and Elgin areas.
Benefits & Resources for Physicians:
Competitive compensation and benefits
Employer-funded retirement plans
Paid occurrence malpractice coverage
Paid parental leave
CME allowance + paid days off
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
One-on-one support services for managing student debt
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 physician well-being
Life in Columbia, South Carolina:
Bustling with energy and tradition, Columbia, SC, blends the vibrancy of a college town with the influence of a state capital, where historic landmarks stand alongside lively cafs, music venues, and spirited game-day crowds. This mid-sized city offers physicians a thriving economy with a cost of living that remains below the national average and excellent public and private school options. Unlike larger metros, traffic here is light, and the atmosphere is welcoming.
Columbia0s residents enjoy a vibrant arts, music, and culinary scene, and access to lakes, rivers, and outdoor recreation just minutes from downtown. The city0s central location also means easy travel with Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Charleston International Airport, both within 1.5 hours and Columbia Metropolitan Airport just 15 minutes from downtown.
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