Cardiology Physician

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), located in coastal Charleston, SC, has exciting opportunities for advanced cardiac imaging specialist to join their nationally recognized Division of Cardiology.

At the MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Center, we provide personalized, compassionate care and the most advanced and effective treatments. We are the only program in South Carolina to offer heart transplantation, robotic valve surgery, complex aorta surgeries, complex ablation and comprehensive lead management services. Our general clinical cardiologists staff our in-patient and consult services, in addition to our distributed clinics in the tri-county area.

We field sophisticated services in nuclear imaging (including PET CT), and all aspects of cardiac computed tomography and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. We enjoy a highly productive clinical and research collaborative with cardiac imagers in the Department of Radiology. We field the state s only cardiovascular clinical genetics program, offering personalized care for people and families with inherited heart and vascular conditions, in addition to deeply differentiated programs in structural heart disease, percutaneous coronary intervention, cardiac imaging, cardiac surgery and vascular surgery.

About: The MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Center has received the Society of Thoracic Surgeons 3-star rating 20 years in a row, is accredited by the Society of Chest Pain Centers, and is a BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina BlueDistinction Center for Cardiac Care. This year, U.S. News & World Report ranked MUSC s University Medical Center as High Performing in the areas of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Aortic Valve Surgery, and the treatment of Heart Failure and Heart Attack.

Required Qualifications:

• Completed an accredited Cardiology Fellowship
• Board Certified or Eligible in Cardiology
• Experience with echocardiography and Cardiac MRI/CT/Nuclear imaging

Position Highlights:

• Join a highly collegial team of 18 general clinical cardiology clinical faculty (among the 45 total cardiologists currently in the Division of Cardiology) and 6 APPs
• Opportunity for differentiation in echocardiography, advanced multi-modality cardiac imaging, cardio-oncology, cardio-obstetrics, cardiovascular clinical genetics, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, preventive cardiology, quality and safety and/or medical education
• Opportunities to participate in robust clinical trials program and translational research supported by the Division of Cardiology
• Expand outpatient clinics throughout Charleston primary tri-county market
• Integrated practice model with a robust internal and external referral network
• EPIC medical record platform

Benefits & Resources for Physicians:

• Faculty appointment with academic rank and salary commensurate with qualifications
• Excellent benefits package, including a pension and optional tax-deferred contributions
• Paid malpractice coverage with Sovereign Immunity
• Paid parental leave
• 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays
• 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:

Charleston, SC, is frequently named one of the best places in America to live, and it s easy to see why. This charming coastal city offers residents a unique mix of history, culture, arts, innovation, and natural beauty. In Charleston, you can explore miles of pristine beaches and waterways in the morning, and wind your way along shaded cobblestone streets, exploring centuries-old historic homes in the afternoon.

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.

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.