Gastroenterologist

Job Description Summary

This physician will join a well-established group of 4 general surgeons. The chosen candidate will have the opportunity to develop a practice in a rapidly growing service area with the support of excellent local hospital staff and the clinician-educators and researchers that make up MUSC’s Gastroenterology Division in downtown Charleston, SC.

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC004832 MCP - Orangeburg - Palmetto Surgical / Orangeburg Surgical

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-02

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

This physician will join a well-established group of 4 general surgeons. The chosen candidate will have the opportunity to develop a practice in a rapidly growing service area with the support of excellent local hospital staff and the clinician-educators and researchers that make up MUSC’s Gastroenterology Division in downtown Charleston, SC.

Our Orangeburg facility anchors the northern region of the MUSC Health Charleston Division.  As a part of MUSC, the only comprehensive academic health system in South Carolina, you’ll have opportunities to collaborate with medical professionals across the state, advancing your career while making an impact.

Required Qualifications:

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Gastroenterology

• Prefer ERCP and EUS procedure training/experience

Position Highlights:

• Manage diverse, high-acuity cases with MUSC’s cutting-edge resources and expertise

• 1:4 call schedule

• Strong referral base

• Endoscopy Lab and office conveniently located at hospital

• Potential to rotate at different sites as the MUSC Health system continues to expand

• 100% outpatient

• Full support staff with Monday-Friday clinic hours

• OR time with da Vinci robots in OR

• Multi-specialty support for patient care needs

• Opportunity to teach residents

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

Additional Job Description

Life in Orangeburg, SC:

Located along the banks of the Edisto River in the Midlands region of South Carolina, is a haven for lovers of outdoor recreation and small-town charm alike. In Orangeburg, you’ll find picturesque lakes and rivers, oak trees draped in moss, open air markets featuring local artisans, lively festivals and celebrations, and homegrown restaurants serving classic Southern fare. Hit the links at one of Orangeburg County’s 12+ golf courses and resorts or set up camp under the stars at Santee State Park, located on beautiful Lake Marion. Orangeburg is only 40 minutes south of the state’s Capital, Columbia, and 75 miles north of Charleston, SC.  The hospital is only a short distance from I-26, so commuting from Columbia or Charleston is quick and easy.

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. Physicians who join MUSC Health become part of a mission-driven organization recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and meaningful investment in physicians’ success. With opportunities in both academic and community settings, MUSC Health provides the scale, resources, and infrastructure to support meaningful, long-term physician 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.

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