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Physician - Anesthesiologist - Columbia

AnesthesiologyIncludes callFull-Time

Pay not listed · Columbia, South Carolina.

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Job Description

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Job Summary

The Prisma Health Physician is responsible for the provision of quality medical services to patients of Prisma Health-University Medical Group

Accountabilities

Engages in the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of disease, defects or injuries and recommend or prescribe treatments for the relief or cure of physical, mental or functional ailments or defects.

Renders medical treatment to his or her patients consistent with generally accepted professional standards of care without regard to their ability to pay for such treatment and without regard to race, creed, color, sex, religion, national origin, or age.

Completes accurate, legible, and timely records with respect to all medical examinations and procedures; to accurately use Current Procedural Terminology and International Classification of Diseases codes.

Provides after hours call coverage equally with other physicians of the Practice unless there is an agreement otherwise.

Complies with standards of accepted medical practice, the rules and regulations of managed care organizations and other payors, including but not limited to Medicare and Medicaid (except to the extent those rules conflict with Physician’s professional medical judgment), and the standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

Enhances clinical skills by maintaining sufficient continuing medical education to meet the requirements of the Physician’s certification and/or state licensing board.

Agrees to actively participate in non-revenue generating activities which serve to advance the Vision and Mission of Prisma Health.

As an Academic Health Center, these activities may range from serving on committees, community outreach, helping to meet the teaching, the research goals and/or other activities as determined by the appropriate Department Chair.

These important expectations are shared by all providers within Prisma Health–University Medical Group and are key elements of a high performing, integrated, physician led organization.

Participates in responding to requests for proposals for managed care contracts.

Participates in the establishment of quality assurance programs, utilization management programs, patient education services, and patient satisfaction programs.

Assists Employer in obtaining and maintaining any and all licenses, permits and other authorizations, plus achieving any applicable accreditation standards that relate to the business of Physician's Practice or Department.

Supervisory/Management Responsibility

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

  • Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Successful Completion of Residency; Board Certified or Board Eligible; Medical Staff Privileges
  • Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
  • South Carolina Medical License
  • South Carolina Controlled Substance License
  • Drug Enforcement Agency Number
  • Other Required Skills and Experience
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Knowledge of Office Equipment (fax/copier)
  • Mathematical skills
  • Specialty specific skills

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Location: 1301 Taylor St Baptist

  • Facility
  • Baptist Midlands Anesthesiology

Department: Baptist Midlands Anesthesiology-Practice Operations

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Key Responsibilities

Provide quality anesthesiology care, including diagnosing and treating patients, maintaining accurate medical records, and sharing after-hours call coverage. Participate in quality and utilization programs, patient education and satisfaction initiatives, and the teaching, research, and community activities of the academic health center.

Requirements

Requires an MD or DO, successful completion of residency, and board certification or eligibility, along with medical staff privileges. Applicants must hold a South Carolina medical license and controlled substance license, and a DEA number; basic computer, office equipment, mathematical, and specialty-specific skills are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Disease PreventionAnesthesiaMedical RecordkeepingCPT and ICD Coding

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 73% have no call, 65% 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).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Anesthesiologist Jobs

18 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution16 jobs · 14 employers

8
<$455k
1
$500k
2
$550k
4
$605k-680k
1
$800k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks15 jobs · 14 employers

401k / retirement match
73%
Sign-on bonus
60%
CME allowance
40% this job
Relocation assistance
33%
Loan repayment
20%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.6this job 1.5
Below most Anesthesiology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 760 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Columbia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$220k
Typical market rent
$1,479/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.7
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 · Columbia, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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