EM Physician in Charleston, SC

Are you looking for a rewarding emergency medicine opportunity that offers excellent compensation, autonomy, and work-life balance in Charleston, South Carolina? Join ApolloMD at East Cooper Medical Center Emergency Department and the new Clements Ferry Freestanding ED, opening July 2026.

This role allows you to practice within a respected health system while being supported by a clinician-owned, physician-led group that values independence and long-term growth.

Practice Highlights

• East Cooper Medical Center ED

• • 15 treatment beds

• • Annual volume ~15,000 patients

• • Epic EMR

• • 12-hour shifts

• Novant Health Clements Ferry Freestanding ED

• • Brand-new facility opening July 2026

• • 10 treatment beds

• • Single-physician coverage

• • ~5,000 annual visits

• • 12-hour shifts

Why ApolloMD
ApolloMD is a clinician-owned, multispecialty practice partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide. We offer the support of a large organization without sacrificing autonomy. Clinicians benefit from strong mentorship, leadership development, and a culture that prioritizes balance and respect. ApolloMD has been recognized as a Top 100 Workplace by USA Today and a Best and Brightest Company to Work For nationally and in Atlanta.

Independent Contractor Model

• Greater income flexibility

• Ability to tailor benefits

• Access to retirement options such as Solo 401(k) or SEP IRA

• Professional financial guidance available

Why Practice with ApolloMD?

ApolloMD is a physician- and APC-operated multispecialty practice that partners with top-tier hospitals, teaching institutions, and health systems. We provide a strong national network of support without sacrificing your autonomy. Our clinicians enjoy:

• Clinician-Owned: Independent group—no outside ownership or private equity. Full-time clinicians have the opportunity to become an owner.
• Autonomy & Work-Life Balance: We believe in empowering physicians, not micromanaging them.
• Clinician Support: Access to mentorship, professional development, and a network of experienced leaders.
• Award-Winning Workplace: Named one of the Top 100 Workplaces for 2025 by USA Today and both the Nation’s and Atlanta’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For by the National Association for Business Resources

Novant Health Clements

• Brand-new FSED opening July 2026

• 10 treatment beds

• Single physician coverage

• Approximately 5,000 patient visits annually

• 12-hour shifts

• Competitive compensation

• Core physicians only (no travelers)

A Model Designed for Flexibility & Growth

As an independent contractor, you’ll benefit from:

• Greater income control and special tax incentives
• Freedom to customize your health benefits
• Access to retirement tools like a Solo 401(k) or SEP IRA
• Professional financial guidance to help you plan for long-term success