Family Medicine Physician – MUSC Health Orangeburg – Occupational Health Interest Preferred
Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/15/24

MUSC Health – Orangeburg is seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Physician with interest in Occupational Health to join our team at a rural primary care clinic. This role is ideal for a compassionate and community-oriented medical professional who is committed to providing comprehensive healthcare services to a diverse population in a rural setting.

About the opportunity:

  • Provide comprehensive primary care services, including diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care management.
  • Conduct physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and prescribe medications.
  • Develop and manage effective treatment plans for acute and chronic diseases prevalent in rural areas.
  • Offer guidance on disease prevention and health maintenance.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
  • Conduct Workers’ Compensation assessments and manage related cases.
  • Perform Department of Transportation (DOT) medical examinations as a certified medical examiner.

Qualifications:

  • MD/DO with board certification in Family Medicine
  • Board certification in Occupational Medicine preferred but not required.
  • Comfort or willingness to manage Workers’ Compensation cases.
  • Certified or obtain certification as a DOT Medical Examiner within 6 months of hire.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build rapport with patients and industry clients.
  • Strong commitment to health care excellence in a rural setting.

We will provide:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Commencement Bonus
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
  • Paid malpractice coverage
  • Employer-funded retirement plan
  • CME allowance + time off

Since it was first established in 1919, MUSC Health - Orangeburg has grown from a small private hospital into a robust regional health care system. MUSC Health – Orangeburg’s network now includes a 286-bed acute care hospital in Orangeburg, a breast center with mobile mammography capabilities, Bamberg-Barnwell Emergency Medical Center, Express Care locations in Orangeburg and Santee, seven primary care clinics, and fifteen specialty practices located throughout Orangeburg, Bamberg and Calhoun counties. Specialty services offered include cardiology, endocrinology, general surgery, urology, behavioral health, neurology, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine, orthopaedics, vein and vascular services, and outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy.

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. Visit Edisto Memorial Gardens in the spring to take in the natural beauty of over 4800 individual rose plants that date back to the 1950s and give Orangeburg its “Garden City” nickname.

Orangeburg is only a 50-minute drive away from the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), and one hour’s drive from the Charleston International Airport.

Recruitment Contact: Paula Pratt