Physician - Emergency Medicine
Compensation
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Job Description
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
The Prisma Health Physician is responsible for the provision of quality medical services to patients of Prisma Health-University Medical Group
Accountabilities
Engages in the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of disease, defects or injuries and recommend or prescribe treatments for the relief or cure of physical, mental or functional ailments or defects.
Renders medical treatment to his or her patients consistent with generally accepted professional standards of care without regard to their ability to pay for such treatment and without regard to race, creed, color, sex, religion, national origin, or age.
Completes accurate, legible, and timely records with respect to all medical examinations and procedures; to accurately use Current Procedural Terminology and International Classification of Diseases codes.
Provides after hours call coverage equally with other physicians of the Practice unless there is an agreement otherwise.
Complies with standards of accepted medical practice, the rules and regulations of managed care organizations and other payors, including but not limited to Medicare and Medicaid (except to the extent those rules conflict with Physician’s professional medical judgment), and the standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
Enhances clinical skills by maintaining sufficient continuing medical education to meet the requirements of the Physician’s certification and/or state licensing board.
Agrees to actively participate in non-revenue generating activities which serve to advance the Vision and Mission of Prisma Health.
As an Academic Health Center, these activities may range from serving on committees, community outreach, helping to meet the teaching, the research goals and/or other activities as determined by the appropriate Department Chair.
These important expectations are shared by all providers within Prisma Health–University Medical Group and are key elements of a high performing, integrated, physician led organization.
Participates in responding to requests for proposals for managed care contracts.
Participates in the establishment of quality assurance programs, utilization management programs, patient education services, and patient satisfaction programs.
Assists Employer in obtaining and maintaining any and all licenses, permits and other authorizations, plus achieving any applicable accreditation standards that relate to the business of Physician's Practice or Department.
Supervisory/Management Responsibility
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- Successful Completion of Residency; Board Certified or Board Eligible; Medical Staff Privileges
- Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
- South Carolina Medical License
- South Carolina Controlled Substance License
- Drug Enforcement Agency Number
- Other Required Skills and Experience
- Basic Computer Skills
- Knowledge of Office Equipment (fax/copier)
- Mathematical skills
- Specialty specific skills
Work Shift
Variable (United States of America)
Location: Greenville Memorial Hospital
- Facility
- Emergency Medicine
Department: Emergency Medicine-Practice Operations
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Key Responsibilities
The physician is responsible for providing quality medical services, including the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or injuries in an emergency setting. They must maintain accurate medical records, participate in quality assurance programs, and contribute to the academic and research goals of the health system.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and have successfully completed a residency program. A South Carolina medical license, controlled substance license, and DEA number are required, along with board certification or eligibility.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 35 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 89% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 2.4 / 10 · above average in emergency medicine | ranked against 1,071 Emergency Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Emergency Medicine median $330k (middle half $275k–$588k)169 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | South Carolina index 93.7 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Emergency Medicine listings in South Carolina | 39 active | 1,077 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 89% no call · 66% no weekends35 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | South Carolina Physician listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 15% offer loan repayment467 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Emergency Medicine hiring demand | #1 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 63 days · 55% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 325 postings, 316 closed |
| New Emergency Medicine listings | 471 in the last 30 days | 465 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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