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Hematology & Oncology Physician Careers at MUSC

Grow your Hem/Onc career at the forefront of cancer research, education, and clinical care.

Nationally Recognized for Research and Patient Care

MUSC Hollings Cancer Center is one of only 72 NCI-designated cancer centers in the U.S., and the largest academic-based cancer research program in South Carolina. The Hollings team is dedicated to advancing cancer treatment through groundbreaking research, education, multidisciplinary patient care, statewide cancer prevention programs, and progressive public policy transformation. MUSC Health University Medical Center is ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a high performing hospital for cancer care, and has been awarded with Magnet Recognition, an acknowledgment of quality patient care, nursing excellence, and innovations in professional nursing practice.

As an integral part of the Hollings Cancer Center, MUSC's Division of Hematology & Oncology specializes in solid tumor oncology, malignant and benign hematology, and bone marrow transplantation. The division's fellowship program provides extensive training in clinical oncology and hematology, and is fully integrated with MUSC's clinical and translational research programs. Faculty members here are leaders in their fields, pioneering advancements that directly benefit patients across South Carolina.

Explore Hem/Onc Physician Careers Across the State

MUSC's Hollings Cancer Network extends far beyond our main campus in Charleston, and offers hematology and oncology physicians diverse opportunities to make an impact across South Carolina. Whether you're passionate about community-based care or driven by research and education, our expanding network provides a range of positions to match your expertise and interests.

By partnering with MUSC Health’s regional hospital network, local hospitals, and community physician groups across the state, we're bringing high-quality cancer care closer to patients while ensuring seamless access to the specialized resources only available at an NCI-designated cancer center. Here, you can shape the future of cancer care in a role that aligns with your passion and professional goals.

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How MUSC's Physicians are Advancing Cancer Care

Exceptional Patient Care

MUSC's Hematology & Oncology Division specializes in a wide range of malignant diseases and blood disorders, and serves as as the primary referral center for solid tumor oncology, hematology (both malignant and benign), and bone marrow transplantation across South Carolina. As part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary clinical team, you'll help deliver exceptional patient care in these critical areas. Division faculty members see patients at Hollings Cancer Center, MUSC Medical University Hospital, Ashley River Tower, and the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston, and community practice hem/onc physicians provide world-class cancer care, research, and education services across the state through the Hollings Cancer Network.

Opportunities to Teach

The MUSC Hematology & Oncology Fellowship Program, established in 1986, is the only one of its kind in South Carolina. Fully integrated with the clinical and translational research initiatives at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, the program offers fellows comprehensive training in outpatient, inpatient, and consultative medical oncology, as well as both benign and malignant hematology, including autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation. As a faculty member in the division, you'll have the opportunity to supervise and mentor fellows, participate in teaching assignments, and contribute to the development of the next generation of hematology and oncology specialists. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of cancer care while working at the forefront of research and clinical excellence.

Leading-Edge Technology

At MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, you'll have access to cutting-edge technology and innovative treatments found only at top-tier hospitals. Our established outpatient transplant and CAR-T programs are supported by a robust infrastructure, and we are REMS certified for the infusion of all FDA-approved CD19 and BCMA CAR-T products. As a physician here, you’ll work in state-of-the-art clinical and research facilities, including a dynamic clinical trials office with a growing multi-center trials network and Phase I program, a comprehensive biorepository, a genomics core, and a specialized cell evaluation and therapy facility. This environment offers unparalleled opportunities to advance your clinical practice and contribute to groundbreaking research.

Commitment to Research

Hollings Cancer Center is home to more than 140 scientists conducting research and collaborating to uncover better ways to fight cancer. The Hematology & Oncology Division's faculty members are equally committed to clinical and laboratory research. As a physician here, you’ll contribute to an expanding portfolio of clinical trials that cover a wide range of cancer types and blood disorders. With an annual research funding portfolio exceeding $46 million and more than 200 clinical trials underway, Hollings is at the forefront of translational science, bringing life-saving discoveries directly from the lab to the patient.

Improving Lives Through Bench Science and Translational Research

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Beyond the Basics: Meaningful Benefits to Support Physicians

Competitive compensation
Generous PTO
Paid Parental Leave
Employer-funded retirement plans
Paid malpractice coverage
CME allowance + time to grow in your field
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
One-on-one support services for managing student debt

Commitment to team-based care, provider wellness, and supporting work/life balance for all care team members
Abundant opportunities for career growth and leadership
Customized Epic EHR system with physician-centered optimization and robust support
Investment in technology and tools like AgileMD, Notable, Nuance DAX Copilot, and MedPearl to reduce pajama time and enhance clinical practice and research

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