MUSC Health Orangeburg Orthopedics/Sports Medicine

Job Description

Job Description

We invite you to become a part of our team as we search for a physician specializing in Orthopedic Sports Medicine to provide outstanding care within our lively community. In this role, you will be associated with a dynamic 286-bed facility that is part of a comprehensive regional healthcare network, serving the northern area of our organization. Our flagship Academic Medical Center is conveniently located just 75 miles south of Orangeburg.

• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.

• A Subspecialty Certificate in Sports Medicine is preferred but not mandatory.

• Must be eligible for a medical license in South Carolina.

• Engage in surgical procedures with opportunities in Sports Medicine.

• Provide sideline and event coverage during athletic competitions.

• Deliver medical care to athletes both on and off the field for local colleges and high schools.

• Full-time outpatient practice with responsibilities for inpatient rounding and emergency department consultations.

• Join a well-established orthopedic program featuring three orthopedic surgeons and four advanced practice providers.

• Enjoy dedicated operating room time.

• Participate in equitable on-call duties within the practice.

• Access to accredited inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services.

• Utilize the MAKO Robot for advanced surgical procedures.

• Benefit from dedicated marketing and outreach efforts to enhance your success.

• The clinic is conveniently located within the hospital.

• Providers have the option to reside outside of Orangeburg, with commuting possibilities from vibrant areas such as Columbia (40 miles) or Charleston (75 miles). The medical center is easily accessible from I-26.

• Attractive compensation package and benefits.

• Employer-sponsored retirement plans.

• Comprehensive malpractice coverage at no cost.

• Paid parental leave.

• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance along with paid time off.

• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

• Personalized support services for managing student debt.

• Utilization of Epic EHR with physician-focused optimization and extensive user support.

• AI-driven documentation and workflow tools integrated into Epic to minimize administrative tasks and enhance clinical decision-making.

• Team-oriented care models that promote sustainable workloads, shared responsibilities, and physician well-being.

Since its inception in 1919, our organization has evolved from a small private hospital into a comprehensive regional healthcare system. Our network now encompasses a 286-bed acute care hospital in Orangeburg, a breast center with mobile mammography services, the Bamberg-Barnwell Emergency Medical Center, Express Care locations in Orangeburg and Santee, seven primary care clinics, and fifteen specialty practices throughout Orangeburg, Bamberg, and Calhoun counties. We offer a wide range of specialty services, including cardiology, endocrinology, general surgery, urology, behavioral health, neurology, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine, orthopedics, vein and vascular services, as well as outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

About Orangeburg, SC: Nestled along the Edisto River in the Midlands region of South Carolina, Orangeburg is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those who appreciate small-town charm. The area boasts scenic lakes and rivers, majestic oak trees adorned with moss, open-air markets featuring local artisans, vibrant festivals, and delightful restaurants serving traditional Southern cuisine. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the 12+ golf courses and resorts in Orangeburg County or camp under the stars at Santee State Park, located on the picturesque Lake Marion.

About Us: As South Carolina's premier academic health system, we serve patients statewide through an expanding network of hospitals, clinics, and specialized services. As the clinical arm of the Medical University of South Carolina, we integrate academic medicine, research, and education with a strong focus on patient care. Physicians who join our organization become part of a mission-driven team recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and a genuine commitment to supporting physicians' success. With opportunities available in both academic and community settings, we provide the resources and infrastructure necessary for meaningful, long-term careers in medicine.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state or federal laws. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment based on their qualifications, merit, and business needs.