MUSC Health | Sleep Medicine Fellowship Director
Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Sleep Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Academic/Training Program
Location 29425, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/12/24

Join a team that’s Changing What’s Possible The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a dynamic, board certified, experienced sleep medicine physician to join our growing Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy & Sleep Medicine as the Sleep Medicine Fellowship Director. The Sleep Medicine program is a collaboration between the Departments of Medicine, Psychiatry, Otolaryngology, Neurology and Pediatrics. The chosen candidate will play a key role in shaping and teaching future Sleep Medicine Physicians.

The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy & Sleep Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) provides clinical, research, and educational services in all aspects of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy & Sleep Medicine for patients located throughout South Carolina and the Southeastern United States. Our peers and our patients continue to rank the Department of Medicine programs among the best in the nation. The division is home to three ACGME fellowship programs and an NIH-funded T32 training grant for fellows who are interested in pursuing a career in clinical, translational, or basic research.

MUSC’s Sleep Medicine Fellowship program welcomes and trains two new fellows every year. Over the course of the last three years, the program has experienced exponential growth, reflecting the institution's commitment to excellence in sleep medicine education and research.

We are seeking candidates with:

  • MD or DO with Board certification in Sleep Medicine
  • Minimum three years’ experience
  • Academic orientation, interest in teaching, and passion for outreach
  • Commitment to academic excellence, scholarly activity, and continuous professional development

About our opportunity:

  • Supervise fellows in various clinical settings, including sleep clinics, sleep laboratories, and outpatient
  • Leadership position that will oversee program development and training of Sleep Medicine Fellows.
  • Manage all aspects of the Sleep Medicine Fellowship program including recruitment, selection, evaluation, and graduation of fellows, as well as ensuring compliance with accreditation standards.
  • Opportunities for multi-departmental collaboration
  • Support from Graduate Medical Education Office.
  • Work for a dynamic and growing academic health system with commitment and service to growing high quality sleep medicine throughout South Carolina.

MUSC’s Benefits:

  • Faculty appointment aligned with experience
  • Relocation assistance
  • Excellent retirement options, including a pension and optional tax deferred contributions
  • Sovereign Immunity malpractice coverage
  • 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
  • Personalized student loan debt review and repayment optimization

Charleston, South Carolina, is a city where cobblestone streets weave between confection-colored antebellum mansions, and historic church steeples dot the skyline. It has been named the #1 city in the US multiple times by Conde Nast Traveler and Travel & Leisure magazine. More than four million people visit our city each year to experience 90 miles of pristine coastline, and to enjoy world-class shopping and culinary arts. Our region boasts a growing economy, top-ranked schools, year-round outdoor recreation, and some of the friendliest people in the country.

We invite you to join a team committed to changing what’s possible in healthcare, and to do so in one of the most exciting cities in the country. Your life in Charleston awaits!

Recruitment Contact - Maiya Souvoravong