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Neurologist (MD/DO) | MUSC Health | Bluffton, SC

NeurologyNo callFull-Time

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Job Description Summary MUSC Health is seeking a board certified or board eligible Neurologist to join a practice located in Bluffton, SC. This opportunity is fully supported within the Medical University of South Carolina.

Entity MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC005653 MCP - Beaufort Neurology Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-02 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Description MUSC Health is seeking a board certified or board eligible Neurologist to join a practice located in Bluffton, SC. This opportunity is fully supported within the Medical University of South Carolina.

About Our Opportunity

Based in charming Bluffton, SC New state-of-the-art Medical Office Building (opening 2026) Seeking BC/BE candidates Outpatient - typical clinic hours No call - call is handled by tele stroke Full support staff including an APP Great volume with opportunity to ramp up quickly We will provide: Competitive compensation with wRVUs Commencement Bonus Occurrence malpractice coverage Employer-funded retirement plan $5,000 CME allowance + 5 days off Epic EMR platform MUSC is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer To learn more, or to submit your CV for consideration, email Paula Pratt: prattp@musc.edu Additional Job Description The Medical University of South Carolina’s Neurology program features the only Level 4 Epilepsy Center in the state, a comprehensive Stroke Center, a Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence, the first established state MDA Care Center by the Muscular Dystrophy Association, an ALS Association Certified Treatment Center of Excellence, and a newly renovated outpatient Memory Care Center.

Join a team that is committed to providing accessible, relevant and timely care, and improving the outcomes for patients facing neurological disorders in South Carolina.

Learn more about MUSC Neurosciences: muschealth.org and the Department of Neurology at MUSC: medicine.musc.edu Bluffton, South Carolina, is nestled between Hilton Head, SC and Savannah, GA in the heart of the Low Country.

Bluffton’s coastal way of life has earned it the title of one of “the last true coastal villages of the South.” Besides living, working and playing amidst the Lowcountry’s natural resources, Bluffton residents pride themselves in their sense of community and their non-conforming ways.

Often described as “eclectic,” the town is full of artists, art galleries, festivals and parades. townofbluffton.sc.gov 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 Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team.

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 neurologist will provide outpatient clinical care in a new medical office building in Bluffton, SC. They will work with a full support staff and manage patient care without the requirement of taking call.

Requirements

Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Neurology. The role requires an MD or DO degree and the ability to work effectively within a clinical team environment.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Outpatient carePatient assessmentMedical diagnosisTreatment planningCommunicationCollaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Neurologist (MD/DO) | MUSC Health | Bluffton, SC at MUSC a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Neurology — ranked against 476 active Neurology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 56% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 4,200 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $210k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top Neurologist Jobs

19 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution19 jobs · 11 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks16 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
81% this job
CME allowance
56% this job
Sign-on bonus
50%
Loan repayment
19% this job
Relocation assistance
19%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$350k-$628k
#3

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 7.5
Better work-life than 80% of Neurology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 476 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Bluffton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$500k
Typical market rent
$2,127/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 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.

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About MUSC

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5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation with wRVUs
Commencement bonus
Occurrence malpractice coverage
Employer-funded retirement plan
$5,000 CME allowance + 5 days off
Epic EMR platform
PSLF eligible employer