Breast Surgeon - MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center

Job Description Summary

Join a team that’s Changing What’s Possible – MUSC Health - Columbia Medical Center is seeking a full-time, BC/BE General Surgeon/Breast Surgeon to develop and participate in a comprehensive breast care practice for women in the Midlands Region. Breast surgery fellowship preferred. Join a dynamic team of physicians and support staff dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients in Columbia, SC, and the surrounding communities.

MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), is dedicated to the pursuit of “Changing What’s Possible” in health care. Nationally recognized for its innovation, patient- and family-centered care, and quality outcomes, this integrated health care system is accessible via its downtown Charleston campus, nine regional medical centers, more than 100 outreach locations, clinical affiliations with numerous health care partners, and a robust telehealth network.

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC001880 MCP - Columbia Orthopedics

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-00

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Ideal candidates should:

• Be collaborative, innovative, and teamwork-focused
• Have 3+ years of experience in General Surgery/Breast Surgery and the drive to start and develop a new service line
• Be willing to champion operational efficiency of the practice and support areas
• Be board certified or eligible in General Surgery
• Breast surgery fellowship preferred

About our opportunity:

• Very strong interdisciplinary specialty support from MUSC Physicians
• Good clinical support
• Collegial team of Providers
• No Trauma
• Excellent Hospitalist support and access to regional support
• Opportunity for involvement in clinical trial research programs with many possibilities for collaboration university-wide
• Dedicated OR
• Columbia Metro service area population of 850,000
• On-site lab and X-ray services

MUSC Health offerings:

• MUSC refractory conference and other specialty conferences
• Support from premier clinical leaders
• Opportunity to publish research if desired
• Excellent compensation package, including employer-funded retirement plans, and CME allowance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Personalized student loan debt review and repayment optimization

Columbia, SC, home to MUSC Health – Columbia Medical Center Downtown, and Columbia Medical Center Northeast, is conveniently located between the scenic beaches of the Lowcountry and majestic mountains of the Upstate. It became South Carolina’s capital city in 1786, and since that time, Columbia has grown to be the state’s second-most populous city.

Additional Job Description

With its unique mix of history, innovation, and culture, it’s easy to see why people flock to the place accurately dubbed “The Real Southern Hot Spot.” In Columbia, you’ll find popular attractions like the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, South Carolina State Museum, Riverbanks Zoo & Garden, Columbia Fireflies Baseball and beautiful Lake Murray, alongside a vibrant food and drink scene, unique markets and festivals featuring local artisans, and easy access to the natural beauty of the city’s parks and outdoor spaces. 

Learn more about Columbia, SC:  www.experiencecolumbiasc.com/www.columbiasc.net/MUSCHealth-Columbia.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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.

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