Colon and Rectal Surgery - MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center - Columbia, SC

Job Description Summary

MUSC Health Colorectal Surgery-Midlands Division is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Colorectal Surgeon to join our growing practice. Practice is based out of an academically affiliated central hospital with strong ties to the community.

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC005054 MCP - Columbia Colorectal Surgery

Pay Rate Type

Hourly, Salary

Pay Grade

Health-02

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

MUSC Health Colorectal Surgery-Midlands Division is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Colorectal Surgeon to join our growing practice.  Practice is based out of an academically affiliated central hospital with strong ties to the community.

Practice Highlights:

• Join a well-respected Colon and Rectal practice with over 16-year history in the community.

• Comprehensive scope of practice: Group manages the full breadth of colorectal surgery including endoscopic, anorectal, IBD, pelvic floor, colon cancer, and rectal cancer care.  We have full access to endoscopic, advanced laparoscopic, and several robotic surgery platforms.

• Growing referral base:  We work very collegially with a large and well-respected group of gastroenterologists in town in addition to seeing referrals from surrounding communities.  Hospital system is expanding primary care services in the area.

• Multidisciplinary Cancer Team: Colorectal Tumor Board consists of colorectal surgeons, oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and a clinical navigator.  All members have experience and expertise allowing for a multidisciplinary approach to routine and complex cancer care for our patients.

• Physician-advocating leadership: Hospital administration has a dedicated record of supporting physicians, creating a physician-friendly work environment, allowing doctors to focus on patient care.

• Strong support staff:  Office staff is experienced in supporting Colorectal Surgery patients and consistently receives excellent patient satisfaction ratings.  Office has very low turnover with a collegial work environment.

• Exclusively colorectal surgery practice with no general surgery call. 

 

Benefits Designed for Physicians:

• Competitive compensation packages

• Employer-paid Occurrence malpractice coverage

• Paid Parental Leave

• CME allowance + paid time off to grow in your field

• Continuing Medical Education and professional development resources

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

• One-on-one support services for managing student debt

• Employer-funded retirement plans

• Customized Epic EHR system with physician-centered optimization and robust support

• Commitment to team-based care, provider wellness, and supporting work/life balance for all care team members

• Investment in physician-centered tools and technologies to streamline workflows, reduce administrative burden, and enhance clinical decision-making

 

Qualifications:

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Colorectal Surgery

• Eligibility for medical licensure in South Carolina

• Opportunities for clinical research may be available if candidate is interested, but research is not required.

• Optional medical student and resident teaching opportunities likely to become available in a few years.

 

MUSC Health - Columbia Medical Center Downtown is a 332-bed hospital located in the heart of downtown Columbia, South Carolina. Founded in 1938 by the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine, this hospital has a longstanding reputation for compassionate care, and outstanding clinical services, including its award-winning Heart & Vascular Center.

 

MUSC Health - Columbia Medical Center Downtown's sister campus, MUSC Health - Columbia Medical Center Northeast, is a 75-bed hospital conveniently located in the northeast Columbia area with easy access to I-77 and I-20. Our care team members are highly skilled professionals dedicated to delivering compassionate care for the Richland County community and beyond.

 

Interested Candidates should contact Cameron Mosier, Senior Physician and Provider recruiter by calling or texting 803-427-0577 or emailing mosierc@musc.edu.

Additional Job Description

About Columbia South Carolina:

Bustling with energy and tradition, Columbia, SC, blends the vibrancy of a college town with the influence of a state capital, where historic landmarks stand alongside lively cafés, music venues, and spirited game-day crowds. This mid-sized city offers a thriving economy with a cost of living that remains below the national average. Unlike larger metros, traffic is light, and the atmosphere is welcoming. Here, residents and visitors alike can enjoy diverse amenities, from dining and entertainment to outdoor recreation.

 

Columbia’s central location makes travel convenient, with both Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Charleston International Airport just 1.5 hours away by car, and Columbia Metropolitan Airport a mere 15-minute drive from downtown.

Interested Candidates should contact Cameron Mosier, Senior Physician and Provider recruiter by calling or texting 803-427-0577 or emailing mosierc@musc.edu.​

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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