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MD/DO – Family Medicine Sports Medicine - MUSC Health - Orangeburg, SC

Family MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

Job Description Summary

MUSC Health Orangeburg is seeking a full-time BC/BE Family Medicine Sports Medicine physician who is interested in building a rewarding career within a well-known academic health system. This is an opportunity for an innovative physician to positively impact rural healthcare access within our state.

Primary Care is essential to MUSC Health’s mission of providing exceptional and accessible treatment to patients in South Carolina. That’s why we’re committed to supporting our primary care physicians with ongoing education, mentorship, and leadership development to help them thrive.

Whether you’re passionate about community medicine, shaping the next generation of healthcare leaders, or advancing primary care innovation, MUSC Health can provide the resources and support to help you achieve your goals.

  • Entity
  • MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
  • Worker Type
  • Employee
  • Worker Sub-Type
  • Regular
  • Cost Center
  • CC004914 MCP - Orangeburg Primary Care The Village
  • Pay Rate Type

Salary

  • Pay Grade
  • Health-02
  • Scheduled Weekly Hours
  • 40

Work Shift

Job Description

MUSC Health Orangeburg is seeking a full-time BC/BE Family Medicine Sports Medicine physician who is interested in building a rewarding career within a well-known academic health system. This is an opportunity for an innovative physician to positively impact rural healthcare access within our state.

Primary Care is essential to MUSC Health’s mission of providing exceptional and accessible treatment to patients in South Carolina. That’s why we’re committed to supporting our primary care physicians with ongoing education, mentorship, and leadership development to help them thrive.

Whether you’re passionate about community medicine, shaping the next generation of healthcare leaders, or advancing primary care innovation, MUSC Health can provide the resources and support to help you achieve your goals.

About MUSC Health Orangeburg

MUSC Health Primary Care - Village Park Drive is located at 1750 Village Park Drive in Orangeburg, SC. The practice consists of an internal medicine physician, a physician assistant, and a nurse practitioner.

MUSC Health - Orangeburg Medical Center is a 286-bed acute care hospital, operating as a full-service extension of the state's leading academic health system. It provides vital emergency, primary, and specialized medical services to Orangeburg and the surrounding rural counties.

Required Qualifications

  • BC/BE in Family Medicine
  • Successful completion of a Sports Medicine fellowship
  • Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) or a Subspecialty Certification in Sports Medicine
  • Unrestricted SC licensure
  • Federal and state-controlled substance registration

Position Highlights

  • Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm; Friday 8am-4pm; ½ day per week
  • Minimal shared call
  • Support from a local MUSC orthopaedic urgent care
  • Nearby x-ray and imaging

Benefits & Resources for Physicians

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Employer-funded retirement plan
  • Paid occurrence malpractice coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • CME allowance + paid days off
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
  • One-on-one support services for managing student debt
  • Epic EHR with physician-centered optimization and robust user support
  • AI-enabled documentation and workflow tools integrated into Epic to reduce administrative burden and support clinical decision-making at the point of care
  • Team-based care models that support sustainable workloads, shared responsibility, and physician well-being

Life in Orangeburg, SC: Located along the banks of the Edisto River in the Midlands region of South Carolina, Orangeburg is a haven for lovers of outdoor recreation and small-town charm.

You’ll find lakes and rivers, open air markets featuring local artisans, lively festivals and celebrations, and homegrown restaurants serving classic Southern fare. Visit one of Orangeburg County’s 12+ golf courses or set up camp under the stars at Santee State Park, located on beautiful Lake Marion.

Orangeburg is only 40 minutes south of the state’s Capital, Columbia, and 75 miles north of Charleston, SC. The hospital is only a short distance from I-26, so commuting from Columbia or Charleston is quick and easy.

Additional Job Description

About MUSC

South Carolina’s leading academic health system, MUSC Health serves patients across the state through a growing network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty services.

As the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health integrates academic medicine, research, and education with a strong commitment to patient care.

Physicians who join MUSC Health become part of a mission-driven organization recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and meaningful investment in physicians’ success.

With opportunities in both academic and community settings, MUSC Health provides the scale, resources, and infrastructure to support meaningful, long-term physician careers.

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.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: uscis.gov

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive primary care and sports medicine services to patients within the MUSC Health system. They will also participate in team-based care models and contribute to the academic mission of the organization.

Requirements

Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine and have completed a Sports Medicine fellowship. A Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine and an unrestricted South Carolina medical license are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical carePatient treatmentElectronic Health RecordsMedical documentation

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

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).

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 42% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

What does the Family Medicine market look like in South Carolina?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in family medicineranked against 2,618 Family Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedFamily Medicine median $290k (middle half $259k–$316k)113 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingSouth Carolina index 93.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in South Carolina43 active2,623 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 42% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentSouth Carolina physician listings (all specialties): 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 15% offer loan repayment441 active listings, Nov 2026
Family Medicine hiring demand#10 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 857 postings, 907 closed
New Family Medicine listings2,262 in the last 30 days1,366 the 30 days before (+66%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Family Medicine pay trend+4.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,618 Family Medicine listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates MD/DO – Family Medicine Sports Medicine - MUSC Health - Orangeburg, SC at MUSC a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,618 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Family Medicine Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

45 jobs · 36 employers
8
<$285k
14
$285k-320k
10
$320k-355k
9
$355k-390k
4
$390k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

40 jobs · 36 employers
401k / retirement match
83% this job
CME allowance
57% this job
Sign-on bonus
53%
Relocation assistance
43%
Loan repayment
23% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$100-$200/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.4
Better work-life than 60% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,618 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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  • Includes call
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About MUSC

Hospitals and Health Care
Charleston, South Carolina
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation and benefits
Employer-funded retirement plan
Paid occurrence malpractice coverage
Paid parental leave
CME allowance + paid days off
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
One-on-one support services for managing student debt
Epic EHR with physician-centered optimization

Living in Orangeburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$172k
Typical market rent
$1,152/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
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.

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