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Summerville, South Carolina

MUSC FSED Summerville - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN

Emergency MedicineNo weekendsContract

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Job Description

TeamHealth is seeking an emergency medicine physician to join our team at the new MUSC Health Emergency and Urgent Care - Summerville located on beautiful

Main Street in the heart of Summerville, South Carolina. Be part of a new model of care combining EM and urgent care services in a modern, state-of-the-art facility backed by MUSC Health.

Opportunity Highlights

  • New facility with 24/7 emergency and urgent care services
  • Practice alongside a supportive clinical team
  • Opportunity to help build and shape a new site
  • Strong partnership with one of South Carolina's leading health systems

Join TeamHealth and help deliver high-quality emergency care to the Lowcountry.

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City Caption

Summerville, South Carolina

City Description

Summerville is mostly situated in Dorchester County, South Carolina with small portions of the county reaching into Berkeley and Charleston counties. The town limits extend to the Ashely River next to the Old Fort Dorchester State

Historical Park. Summerville has hosted the annual Flowertown Festival since

1973. It is the largest arts and crafts festival in South Carolina and is held the first weekend of April. Enjoy the rich culture, history and attractions

Charleston, South Carolina has to offer within an hour's drive.

Job Benefits

  • Independent contractor status
  • Schedule flexibility
  • Competitive, market-aligned compensation
  • Sign-on and early commitment bonuses
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • CME resources through the TeamHealth Institute
  • Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness and resilience programs
  • Career development and local leadership mentorship

Key Responsibilities

The staff physician will provide high-quality emergency and urgent care services at a new state-of-the-art facility. They will work alongside a supportive clinical team to help build and shape the operations of the new site.

Requirements

The role is open to emergency medicine physicians, including new graduates. Candidates should be prepared to work in a collaborative environment backed by MUSC Health.

Key Skills

Clinical practicePatient careMedical leadershipTeam collaboration

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 90% have no call, 56% 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).

Top contract/1099 Emergency Medicine Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution34 jobs · 8 employers

6
<$315k
0
$315k-330k
1
$338k
24
$350k
3
$360k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 8 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
15% this job
CME allowance
15% this job
Loan repayment
9%
Relocation assistance
9% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 5.7
Better work-life than 90% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,003 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Summerville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$339k
Typical market rent
$1,895/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.0
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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

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Benefits & Perks

Independent contractor status
Schedule flexibility
Competitive, market-aligned compensation
Sign-on and early commitment bonuses
Relocation assistance available
Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
CME resources through the TeamHealth Institute
Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness and resilience programs