North Myrtle Beach, SC

• Non-profit hospital seeking to hire a Hospice and Palliative Care Physician
• This hospital-employed position, located in the Coastal Region of South Carolina, is part of an established Hospice Program.
• Client is seeking to hire a Hospice and Palliative Care physician to grow their South Carolina Coastal Hospice program in N. Myrtle Beach, SC.
• US News and World Report ranked this area number 1 in its list of fastest-growing places in the US for 2021-2022. The growth continues today, necessitating the need for a dedicated physician. The Hospital established its Hospice and Palliative Care program in 2015; however, its sustained double-digit growth needs a dedicated physician to serve this area. The coastal program is an extension of the Health system program that has served 11 counties from the Midlands to the coast since 1984.
• The ideal candidate for this position is a physician with a passion for Hospice and Palliative Care interested in working in a rapidly changing environment who would like to grow and mature an inpatient hospice and palliative care program. This position is Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with no weekend rounding, except being a phone resource for the team after-hours.
• The current Coastal program has an established Hospice office with an on-site director and nursing staff, along with social workers and bereavement coordinators available to serve the inpatient and outpatient needs of Horry County. The outpatient hospice and palliative care program currently carries an average daily census of 100 patients.
• This position is employed with the Health with paid malpractice, CME allowance, base salary plus RVU bonus, Sign On bonus, relocation allowance, paid time off, and excellent retirement and health benefits. This opportunity also includes an Associated Medical Director work with bonus pay.
• The Hospital is part of the region’s largest healthcare network. The coastal area in Horry County encompasses Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Loris, South Carolina, and southern portions of North Carolina.
• The Hospital, a 205-bed hospital with three campuses, offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services. They feature interventional cardiology and electrophysiology, vascular surgery, orthopedics, and a DaVinci robotics program. At the same time, they specialize in urology, women’s services, and dialysis access.
• Do you seek a dynamic opportunity and want to take a program to the next level? This opportunity may be right for you—work where others vacation in sunny N. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.