Rheumatologist – 100% Outpatient in Beautiful Beaufort, SC

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking an experienced, board-certified Rheumatologist to join MUSC Community Physicians, the affiliated community-based multispecialty group.

MUSC Health has a formal affiliate relationship with Beaufort Memorial Hospital and together we are building programs that will enable patients and families to stay closer to home and receive world-class healthcare. This position will be hired by MUSC Health but operate in the Bluffton/Beaufort market and will treat patients with a full spectrum of rheumatology conditions. The practice will be supported by the Beaufort Memorial primary care network as well as the growing presence of MUSC Health primary care in the market. There are no other rheumatologists in this rapidly growing market currently.

About the opportunity:

• Based near charming Bluffton, SC and Beaufort, SC
• 100% outpatient
• Full support staff will be provided.

We will provide:

• Generous commencement bonus
• Competitive base salary and a two year “guarantee” with additional productivity bonuses
• Excellent retirement options and PTO
• Occurrence Malpractice Coverage
• Continuing education, licensure, and dues allowance
• Meditech (hospital) and Epic (ambulatory) medical record platforms                                                                                            

Bluffton, South Carolina, is nestled between Hilton Head, SC and Savannah, GA in the heart of the Low Country. Bluffton’s coastal way of life has earned it the title of one of “the last true coastal villages of the South.”  Besides living, working and playing amidst the Lowcountry’s natural resources, Bluffton residents pride themselves in their sense of community and their non-conforming ways. Often described as “eclectic,” the town is full of artists, art galleries, festivals, and parades.  https://www.townofbluffton.sc.gov/319/About-Bluffton

Beaufort, South Carolina, is frequently recognized as one of the best small towns in America, and it’s easy to see why. This charming town, located between Charleston, SC, and Savannah, GA, on the sea island of Port Royal, has the distinction of being the second oldest city in South Carolina. In Beaufort, you’ll encounter stunning historic architecture, beautiful parks with unmatched water views, and weather that makes outdoor activities a year-round possibility. Beaufort, SC, truly is a place where you can live your life to its fullest. https://www.beaufortsc.org/

Recruitment Contact - Paula Pratt

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. We see more than one million patient encounters annually, and our specialized care teams consistently rank among the best in the country.

• In 2022, for the 8^th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report named MUSC Health the No. 1 Hospital in South Carolina
• In 2023, MUSC Health was included in the Top 100 on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers

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