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Florence, South Carolina

Physician - Long Term Acute Care - Up to $100K Sign On Bonus!

Internal MedicineFull-Time

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Job Description

Up to $100K Sign On Bonus – Florence, SC – Seeking Long Term Acute Care Physicians

Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact

Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be – on your patients.

Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100%25 physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners.

As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities.

Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 Vituity clinicians.

At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.”

Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 890 practices across the country, serving 14.5 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

  • Up to $100k sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
  • Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physicians for LTAC opportunity.
  • Intubations and code coverage required.
  • ACLS required.
  • HM Administrative Fellowship and leadership opportunities are also available.
  • Current SC state license is a plus.

The Practice

  • Regency Hospital of Florence – Florence, South Carolina
  • Regency Hospital of Florence is a 44-bed long-term acute care (LTAC) facility.
  • Sub-specialty support including on-site intensivists and surgeons.
  • 15-18 patient encounters per day, per provider.
  • Regency Hospital of Florence has been honored with Select Medical's Chairman's Hospital of Excellence Award.

The Community

  • Florence, South Carolina is a wonderful place to work and live, offering a balance of small-town charm and urban conveniences.
  • Located at the intersection of I-95 and I-20, Florence is a regional hub in the Pee Dee area.
  • It boasts a revitalized downtown with local shops, restaurants, and the Florence Center, hosting concerts and events.
  • Nearby landmarks include the Florence Veterans Park and War Between the States Museum.
  • Within a few hours, you can explore Myrtle Beach or Charleston for coastal escapes.
  • Florence's mild winters and warm summers allow year-round outdoor activities.
  • Unique to Florence is its vibrant arts scene, including the Florence County Museum and Performing Arts Center.
  • Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, affordable living, and a variety of recreational opportunities.
  • Sports are highlighted by the Florence Flamingos baseball team, adding to the city's local entertainment.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

  • Superior Health Plan Options
  • Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
  • Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
  • Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
  • Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
  • EAP and travel assistance included
  • Student loan refinancing discounts
  • Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

Key Responsibilities

Provide medical care to patients in a long-term acute care setting with 15-18 encounters per day. Perform required clinical procedures including intubations and provide code coverage.

Requirements

Must be a Board Eligible or Certified Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician. Current South Carolina state license is preferred and ACLS certification is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient careClinical leadership

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 52% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Internal Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Internal Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedInternal Medicine median $275k (middle half $247k–$311k)155 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingSouth Carolina index 93.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Internal Medicine listings in South Carolina21 active1,388 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 52% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$100k sign-onSouth Carolina Physician listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 15% offer loan repayment462 active listings, Nov 2026
Internal Medicine hiring demand#3 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 38 days · 33% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 579 postings, 472 closed
New Internal Medicine listings585 in the last 30 days335 the 30 days before (+75%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Internal Medicine pay trend+4.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

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About Med America

Hospitals and Health Care
Emeryville, CA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to $100K sign-on bonus
Superior Health Plan Options
Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage
Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure
Extraordinary 401K Plan
Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
EAP and travel assistance
Student loan refinancing discounts

Living in Florence

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$214k
Typical market rent
$1,613/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
86.8
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Florence, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.