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Transplant Hepatologist in Coastal Charleston, SC
Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hepatology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Academic/Training Program Hospital
Location Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/23/23

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), located in coastal Charleston, SC, has an exciting opportunity for a Transplant Hepatology clinician-educator to join our nationally recognized Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. At MUSC, our faculty enjoy rewarding and diverse careers that include clinical care and involvement in our educational missions and research.

MUSC’s Gastroenterology Division was recognized by U.S. News & World Report for its high performance in Gastroenterology and GI surgery, placing it among the top 10 percent of hospitals in the nation.

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Completed an accredited Gastroenterology Fellowship
  • Demonstrated clinical expertise in Gastroenterology
  • Board Certification or Eligibility in Gastroenterology
  • A strong commitment to clinical research

Completion of a 4th year of Transplant Hepatology training required

Opportunity Details:

  • Join a highly collegial team of 14 clinical faculty and 6 APPs, with providers focused on General GI, Hepatology, GI sub-specialties, and Advanced Endoscopy
  • Expand outpatient clinics and endoscopy procedures throughout Charleston
  • Inpatient coverage in rotation with other hepatologists
  • Call in rotation with other general GI and Hepatology faculty
  • A dedicated clinical support team of coordinators and transplant staff
  • Strong collaborative support from Transplant Surgery, GI Pathology, GI Radiology, and Pediatric GI
  • Integrated practice model with a robust internal referral network
  • GI-dedicated clinical research infrastructure
  • 24/7 reliable hospitalists onsite
  • Opportunity to teach — Institution supports strong GI fellowship and Internal Medicine residency programs
  • EPIC medical record platform

MUSC Offerings:

  • Relocation assistance
  • Excellent retirement options, including a pension and optional tax-deferred contributions
  • Sovereign Iimmunity malpractice coverage
  • 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program eligibility
  • MUSC Faculty Appointment (commensurate with experience)

MUSC, located in Charleston, SC, is frequently named one of the best places in America to live. If charming, historic, vibrant, cultural, and coastal are adjectives that you find appealing, it is all here. In Charleston, you might find yourself dining at a world-class restaurant tonight and relaxing on a boat as you explore our many waterways tomorrow. You might stroll along cobblestone streets amidst centuries-old homes by day and attend a jazz concert by night. Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest.