Internal Medicine Core Faculty Physician (MD/DO) | MUSC Health | Florence, SC
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Job Description
Job Description Summary The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and MUSC Health are seeking experienced Internal Medicine physicians for academic opportunities in Florence, SC.
Chosen candidates will serve as MUSC Health – Pee Dee Division’s GME Core Faculty and will play an integral role in growing and shaping the new Internal Medicine Residency Program at MUSC Health – Florence Medical Center.
Learn more about the program here: muschealth.org Entity MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC001799 MCP - Florence Medical Practice Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-02 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Description The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and MUSC Health are seeking experienced Internal Medicine physicians for academic opportunities in Florence, SC.
Chosen candidates will serve as MUSC Health – Pee Dee Division’s GME Core Faculty and will play an integral role in growing and shaping the new Internal Medicine Residency Program at MUSC Health – Florence Medical Center.
Learn more about the program here: muschealth.org About the Opportunity: Core Faculty will report to the Residency Program Director and directly impact the organization, implementation, and continued improvement of the new training program.
As a foundational element of graduate medical education, Core Faculty will foster the growth and development of residents in the practice-based learning environment, ensuring that graduates are prepared to deliver the highest quality of care to patients in the communities they serve.
The new Core Faculty Physician will: Split time between educational, administrative, and clinical care Serve as a role model, mentor, and advisor to residents in the program Participate in the selection, orientation, and evaluation of residents Contribute to the development of program curriculum and evaluation tools Promote internal medicine care and the residency program, preferably practicing the full scope of ambulatory primary care medicine Provide appropriate levels of resident supervision to ensure patient safety Support the Program Director (PD) and Associate Program Director (APD) in the implementation of policies and procedures consistent with institutional and program requirements (e. g. resident clinical and educational work hours and clinical learning environment) Assist with the incorporation and application of ACGME Milestones into evaluation tools Participate in program evaluation and clinical competency committees at the discretion of the PD Prepare and deliver structured educational activities as requested by the APD or PD Participate in resident scholarship with the goal of one scholarly project per year Actively participate in faculty development initiatives Qualities We’re Seeking: Demonstrated interest in the education of residents Commitment to leadership in resident education and program administration Compassion, professionalism, and dedication to lifelong learning Candidates must be board certified in Internal Medicine and licensed to practice Internal Medicine in the state of South Carolina at the time of hire.
Benefits to Support Physicians
Competitive compensation and benefits package Commencement Bonus Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer Paid occurrence malpractice coverage Employer-funded retirement plan CME allowance + paid time off to grow in your field One-on-one support services for managing student debt Generous PTO Paid Parental Leave Customized Epic EHR system with physician-centered optimization and robust support Commitment to team-based care, provider wellness, and supporting work/life balance for all care team members Investment in physician-centered tools and technologies to streamline workflows, reduce administrative burden, and enhance clinical decision-making For additional information, contact Shay Spires at: spiressh@musc.edu Additional Job Description About MUSC’s Regional GME Programs The Medical University of South Carolina’s Regional Network is an ACGME-accredited sponsoring institution for Graduate Medical Education programs.
We’re committed to leading innovative Graduate Medical Education programs where physicians-in-training can develop clinical, personal, and professional competence to provide exceptional patient care in the communities they serve, with a special focus on rural and medically underserved areas and populations.
Learn more about MUSC-RN: muschealth.org Life in South Carolina’s “Pee Dee” Region Originally founded at the intersection of three railways, Florence, South Carolina, has transformed from a quiet rail town into a bustling center of industry, healthcare, education, culture, retail, and recreation, all without losing an ounce of its charm.
Enjoy the pace of small-town life without sacrificing access to amenities.
In Florence, you’ll find ample shopping opportunities, fine dining, entertainment, live music events, year-round outdoor recreation, and fantastic schools. visitflo.com Drive just 2 hours NW of Florence to access the Charlotte International Airport (CLT), and 2 hours SE to reach the Charleston International Airport (CHS) and the beauty and historic charm of Charleston, SC.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills.
There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location.
MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina.
The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients.
MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry.
In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites. U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50.
The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet® designated hospitals in South Carolina.
Key Responsibilities
The Core Faculty Physician will split time between clinical care, administrative duties, and the education of residents within the Internal Medicine program. They are responsible for mentoring residents, developing curriculum, and ensuring compliance with ACGME standards.
Requirements
Candidates must be board certified in Internal Medicine and hold a valid medical license in the state of South Carolina. A demonstrated commitment to leadership in resident education and program administration is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Internal Medicine Core Faculty Physician (MD/DO) | MUSC Health | Florence, SC at MUSC a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Internal Medicine — ranked against 1,290 active Internal Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.
Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 52% have no call, 62% 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).
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