Neurosurgeon - MUSC Health Columbia Medical Centers
Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Neurosurgery
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Outpatient
Location 29204, Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/12/24

Be part of a growing Neuroscience service line in the Capital City of South Carolina.

MUSC Health - Columbia Medical Center is seeking a BC/BE General Neurosurgeon with expertise in both spine and basic cranial work for our new and expanding Neurosurgery practice located in Columbia, South Carolina. The chosen candidate will provide comprehensive neurosurgical services, and high quality, compassionate care to patients in the Midlands region of South Carolina, and beyond.

This position will be integrated programmatically with the Medical University of South Carolina’s Department of Neurosurgery located on its main campus in Charleston, SC.

Within MUSC’s Department of Neurosurgery, you’ll find one of the nation’s largest teams of leading specialists in Neurosurgery, Neurology, Neuroendovascular Surgery, Radiation Oncology, Neuroradiology, Neuropathology, Psychiatry, Neuro-Nursing, and related fields. Using a collaborative approach, we leverage cutting-edge technologies and innovative facilities to provide comprehensive care to our patients. By integrating clinical research and basic science into our practice, we ensure patients benefit from the latest protocols and research findings. This integrated model fosters a continuous feedback loop, facilitating the swift translation of discoveries from bench to bedside.

About this position:

  • 80-90% Spine and Basic Cranial work
  • Join a growing Neuroscience service line in the Capital City of South Carolina
  • Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible
  • Expertise in performing spinal and cranial surgeries
  • Collaborative approach to care in partnership with IP/OP Rehab, PM&R
  • Block OR scheduling
  • Practice is located in a Medical Office Building connected to the Operating Facility
  • APP Support Provided

We will provide:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Occurrence Malpractice Coverage
  • CME allowance + time off to grow in your field
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
  • Excellent retirement options including optional tax deferred contributions
  • Complimentary student debt analysis, savings optimization, and repayment planning services
  • Opportunity to participate in MUSC Grand Rounds, tumor boards, and other academic activities
  • Support from premier clinical leaders
  • Epic electronic health record (EHR) software, with robust Epic optimization support
  • Commitment to team-based care and provider wellness

Columbia, SC, is conveniently located between the scenic beaches of the Lowcountry and majestic mountains of the Upstate. It became South Carolina’s capital in 1786, and since that time, Columbia has grown to be the state’s second-most populous city. With its unique mix of history, innovation, and culture, it’s easy to see why people flock to the place accurately dubbed “The Real Southern Hot Spot.”

In Columbia, you’ll find popular attractions like the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, South Carolina State Museum, Riverbanks Zoo & Garden, Columbia Fireflies Baseball and beautiful Lake Murray. Visit the city, and partake in a vibrant food and drink scene, unique markets and festivals featuring local artisans, and the natural beauty of the city’s many parks and outdoor spaces.

MUSC Health – Columbia Medical Center Downtown is a 332-bed hospital located in the heart of downtown Columbia, South Carolina. Founded in 1938 by the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine, this hospital has a longstanding reputation for compassionate care, and outstanding clinical services, including an award-winning Heart & Vascular Center.

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. Nationally recognized for its innovation, patient and family-centered care, and quality outcomes, this integrated health care system is accessible via its downtown Charleston campus, nine regional medical centers, more than 100 outreach locations, clinical affiliations with numerous health care partners, and a robust telehealth network.