Transplant Surgery Physician Opportunity in Charleston SC (Renal)

Updated 10/21/26
$385,000 – $400,000 yearly
109 Bee Street, Charleston, South Carolina, 29401, United States
Physician
Surgery-Transplant
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 1 year

Job description

Job description

The Ralph H. Johnson VA Health Care System in Charleston, SC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Transplant Surgeon to join our nationally recognized surgical team. This is an exceptional opportunity to care for America’s Veterans while working in collaboration with the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), one of the Southeast’s leading academic transplant centers.

Why Charleston VA?

  • Competitive salary with annual performance bonus and regular cost-of-living increases.
  • Generous federal benefits package:
    • 50–55 days of paid time off annually
    • Federal retirement program with employer match
    • Premium health, vision, and dental insurance
    • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided

Job Responsibilities

Position Highlights

Provide comprehensive surgical care for patients requiring kidney (and applicable multi‑organ) transplantation, including pre‑operative evaluation, operative management, and post‑transplant care.
Participate in transplant clinics, multidisciplinary rounds, and collaborative care planning with MUSC partners.
Perform transplant‑related surgical procedures, general surgery as appropriate, and participate in call coverage.
Engage in quality improvement initiatives, performance metrics, and compliance with transplant regulatory standards.
Academic opportunities available through MUSC, including teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Research involvement is encouraged but not required.

Qualifications

Qualifications

MD or DO from an accredited institution.
Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery.
Completion of an accredited Transplant Surgery fellowship.
Eligible for full and unrestricted medical license.
Experience in kidney transplantation.

Working Hours

Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30 pm (call coverage will be discussed on a case to case basis)
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Veterans Health Administration

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