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Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

PRN Hospital Medicine Physician – Murrells Inlet, SC

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Job Description

Job Description Summary

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a PRN hospital medicine physician to join a growing health system in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. This role is an employed position within MUSC Community Physicians and practices within the Tidelands Health system to serve Georgetown and Horry Counties, the second fastest growing region in the country.

  • Entity
  • MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
  • Worker Type
  • Employee
  • Worker Sub-Type
  • PRN
  • Cost Center
  • CC005972 MCP - TH - Hospital Medicine MI
  • Pay Rate Type
  • Hourly
  • Pay Grade
  • Health-02
  • Scheduled Weekly Hours
  • 4

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Job Description

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a PRN hospital medicine physician to join a growing health system in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. This role is an employed position within MUSC Community Physicians and practices within the Tidelands Health system to serve Georgetown and Horry Counties, the second fastest growing region in the country.

About Tidelands Health

Tidelands Health operates Georgetown Memorial Hospital (131 beds) in Georgetown, SC and Waccamaw Community Hospital (121 beds) in Murrells Inlet, SC, is a community-based, not-for-profit, health system that reinvests millions of dollars each year into our facilities and technology.

MUSC Community Physicians and Tidelands Health are dedicated to keeping the communities we serve healthy and active, inside, and outside of the hospital. With four hospitals, and more than 60 outpatient locations, a Tidelands Health facility is always close to home.

Required Qualifications

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible
  • Eligible for medical license in South Carolina

Benefits & Resources for Physicians

  • Competitive compensation
  • Paid occurrence malpractice coverage
  • 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

Life in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Murrells Inlet offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern convenience. Known as the “Seafood Capital of South Carolina,” this picturesque waterfront community features beautiful beaches, scenic marshes, and a vibrant boardwalk lined with local restaurants and shops.

Residents enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and the cultural amenities of nearby Myrtle Beach and Charleston. With a warm climate, friendly community, and high quality of life, Murrells Inlet is an exceptional place to live, work, and thrive.

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 hospital medicine services within the Tidelands Health system to serve patients in Georgetown and Horry Counties. The role involves delivering high-quality clinical care while utilizing integrated health technology and documentation tools.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in their specialty. They must also be eligible for a medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Workflow optimization

Hospital 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 Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 78% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top contract/1099 Hospital Medicine Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 15 employers

4
<$300k
13
$300k-305k
5
$305k-395k
6
$395k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
17%
Loan repayment
8%
PSLF eligible
8%
CME allowance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.1this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Hospital Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,196 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Murrells Inlet

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$394k
Typical market rent
$1,933/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
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.

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