Neurology Opportunity with MUSC Health in Coastal South Carolina

MUSC Health is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Neurologist with training to join our growing neurosciences team serving Bluffton and Beaufort, South Carolina. This position is fully supported by the Medical University of South Carolina. Physicians will cover two locations – Beaufort, SC, near Beaufort Memorial Hospital, and Bluffton, SC, in a new state-of-the-art Medical Office Building.

About MUSC Neurology: The MUSC Department of Neurology is nationally recognized for comprehensive and innovative neurological care, offering access to a broad spectrum of subspecialty programs.

• South Carolina’s Level 4 Epilepsy Center
• Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence
• The state’s first Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Care Center
• ALS Association Certified Treatment Center of Excellence
• Newly renovated Outpatient Memory Care Center

Required Qualifications:

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
• EEG/EMG skills required

Position Highlights

• Open to General Neurologists
• Practice locations in Beaufort and Bluffton, SC
• New Medical Office Building in Bluffton
• Outpatient-focused practice with minimal inpatient rounding
• No call responsibilities – call covered by Telestroke services
• Full clinical support staff, with future APP support
• Strong patient demand with opportunity to ramp up quickly
• Academically connected to the Medical University of South Carolina
• Commencement bonus

Benefits & Resources for Physicians:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Employer-funded retirement plans
• Paid occurrence malpractice coverage
• Paid parental leave
• CME allowance + paid days off
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• One-on-one support services for managing student debt
• Epic EHR with physician-centered optimization and robust user support
• AI-enabled documentation and workflow tools integrated into Epic to reduce administrative burden and support clinical decision-making at the point of care
• Team-based care models that support sustainable workloads, shared responsibility, and physician well-being

Life in the Lowcountry:

Bluffton, SC, located between Hilton Head Island and Savannah, GA, offers a unique blend of coastal charm, artistic culture, and community spirit. Often described as one of the “last true coastal villages of the South,” Bluffton provides a relaxed lifestyle with vibrant local events and easy access to beaches and waterways. Beaufort, SC, one of America’s most frequently ranked small towns, is South Carolina’s second-oldest city and is known for its historic architecture, scenic waterfronts, mild climate, and abundant outdoor recreation.

About MUSC:

South Carolina’s leading academic health system, MUSC Health serves patients across the state through a growing network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty services. As the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health integrates academic medicine, research, and education with a strong commitment to patient care. Physicians who join MUSC Health become part of a mission-driven organization recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and meaningful investment in physicians’ success. With opportunities in both academic and community settings, MUSC Health provides the scale, resources, and infrastructure to support meaningful, long-term physician careers.

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.

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. We see more than one million patient encounters annually, and our specialized care teams consistently rank among the best in the country.

• In 2022, for the 8^th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report named MUSC Health the No. 1 Hospital in South Carolina
• In 2023, MUSC Health was included in the Top 100 on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers

MUSC Health is dedicated to delivering transformational patient care and leading-edge treatment while training generations of innovative and compassionate health care leaders to serve the people of South Carolina and beyond. At MUSC Health, we empower our providers to transform expertise, learning and discovery into unrivaled patient-centered care, and to demonstrate our values of Compassion, Teamwork, Diversity, Accountability, and Innovation in everything we do.

Our integrated health care system includes a downtown Charleston campus featuring five unique hospitals, nine regional medical centers located throughout the state, affiliations with numerous healthcare partners, more than 300 telehealth sites, and nearly 750 care locations situated in the Lowcountry, Midlands, Pee Dee and Upstate regions of South Carolina.

Bluffton, South Carolina, is nestled between Hilton Head, SC and Savannah, GA in the heart of the Low Country. Bluffton’s coastal way of life has earned it the title of one of “the last true coastal villages of the South.” Besides living, working and playing amidst the Lowcountry’s natural resources, Bluffton residents pride themselves in their sense of community and their non-conforming ways. Often described as “eclectic,” the town is full of artists, art galleries, festivals and parades.  https://www.townofbluffton.sc.gov/319/About-Bluffton 

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