Lead Pediatric Urologist - Medical University of South Carolina - Potential for Leadership Growth
Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric-Urology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/15/24

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is looking for a board certified or eligible Lead Pediatric Urologist to join our team in Coastal Charleston, SC. MUSC is the premier tertiary referral center and academic teaching hospital in South Carolina. This opportunity is located in a major academic medical center that serves a diverse population of patients from a large geographic area.

Transforming fetal, women’s and children’s care for the region, in 2020 MUSC Children’s Health opened the Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital — a 100,000 square foot, 250-bed, state-of-the-art building. Along with our nationally ranked clinical care is MUSC’s major pediatric clinical research center, the Charles P. Darby Research Institute, enabling us to continually imagine what’s possible—today, tomorrow and beyond.

The MUSC Children’s R. Keith Summey Medical Pavilion offers comprehensive specialty clinics, outpatient surgery, diagnostic imaging, infusion procedures, and support services such as lab and pharmacy, and urgent care in one convenient location. This pediatric dedicated medical pavilion and ambulatory surgery center has been designed exclusively for children and offers hassle-free parking, easy access from major roadways and convenient bus transit service.

Pediatric Urology operates as a part of MUSC’s Department of Urology and in collaboration of all pediatric dedicated providers as a part of MUSC Children’s Health. Pediatric Urology and offers a comprehensive selection of services, including pre-natal consultations, inpatient and outpatient consultation services, and surgical procedures. Our Urology Residency Program includes 15 residents and 2 fellows.

Ideal Candidates:

  • Candidates must have completed a Medical Doctorate, urology residency, and subsequent fellowship
  • Candidates must be Pediatric Subspecialty certified by the American Board of Urology
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Pediatric Urologist
  • Proven track record of Leadership with the desire to grow and lead an exceptional program
  • Interested in Research and Program Development

Opportunity Details:

  • Inpatient and Outpatient clinical responsibilities
  • Potential for future leadership growth
  • Full support through MUSC’s Pediatric Nephrology Division and Department of Urology
  • Access to da Vinci robotic surgical system
  • Opportunity to develop a Pediatric Urology Fellowship
  • Epic EMR platform

We will provide:

  • Relocation assistance
  • Faculty appointment with academic rank and salary commensurate with qualifications
  • Excellent benefits package, including a pension and optional tax-deferred contributions
  • Sovereign Immunity malpractice coverage
  • 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
  • CME allowance + time off

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. At night, visit one of Charleston’s many award-winning restaurants to enjoy traditional Lowcountry cuisine prepared by world-class chefs. Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest.

We invite you to join the team committed to changing what’s possible in health care, and to do so in one of the most exciting cities in the country. Send your CV, accompanied by your letter of interest for immediate consideration to Zoe Bleacher.