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7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Rheumatology — ranked against 134 active roles in this specialty
Rheumatologist | MUSC Health Rheumatology | Columbia, SC
About the Role
100% outpatient rheumatology. No call, no weekends. 4-day schedule. Columbia, SC.
Join Medical University of South Carolina as a Rheumatologist – No Call, No Weekends in Elgin, Illinois, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Employer-funded retirement plans
- Paid parental leave
- CME allowance + paid days off
- One-on-one support services for managing student debt
- Epic EHR with physician-centered optimization
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, student loan benefits. Work with Medical University of South Carolina in Elgin, Illinois, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Rheumatologist will diagnose, treat, and manage autoimmune diseases, arthritis, and musculoskeletal disorders in a collaborative, outpatient setting. They will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care while contributing to the growth of rheumatology services in the Columbia and Elgin areas.
Requirements
Candidates must be BC/BE in Rheumatology by the American Board of Medical Specialties or AOA. An unrestricted South Carolina permanent license and an SC DEA license are required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Rheumatology — 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).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Rheumatologist | MUSC Health Rheumatology | Columbia, 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 Rheumatology — ranked against 134 active Rheumatology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Rheumatologist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
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