Cardiac Electrophysiologist (MD/DO) | MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Center | Columbia, SC

Cardiac Electrophysiologist (MD/DO) | MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Center | Columbia, SC

Columbia, South CarolinaPosted 5mo agoattending physician
~$623,000SalaryDr Signal· Strong coverage

Reported by 167 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

CardiologyFull-time40 scheduled weekly hours

Overview

Location
Columbia, South Carolina
Schedule
40 scheduled weekly hours
SalaryDr Signal range
$530k – $750k

167 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Academic-affiliated employed group practice (MUSC Community Physicians) · Hospital-based Heart & Vascular Center

Role summary

MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia is seeking a BC/BE Cardiac Electrophysiologist to join a team of three existing EPs in an academic-affiliated, employed setting at a 258-bed downtown Columbia, SC hospital. The role involves both inpatient and outpatient care, EP procedures, and participation in clinical research, with PSLF eligibility and visa candidate consideration noted.

What the posting highlights

  • Multidisciplinary team including interventional cardiologists, structural and heart failure specialists, cardiac surgeons, and vascular surgeons; joins three existing electrophysiologists
  • Care setting: Both inpatient and outpatient consultations and follow-up care
  • Patient population: Diverse patient population with cardiac arrhythmias and advanced cardiovascular conditions in the Midlands/Richland County, SC region
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$530k–$750k · $623k median
$504kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$776k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$530k – $750k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
167 recent physician reports · national cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$530k–$750k · $623k median
$504kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$776k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 167 recent, approved physician reports (national cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

MUSC Health

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Source
Official employer source
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Facility & Community

Columbia, South Carolina
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Facility details
Practice setting
Academic-affiliated employed group practice (MUSC Community Physicians)
Facility type
Hospital-based Heart & Vascular Center
Beds
258
Patient population
Diverse patient population with cardiac arrhythmias and advanced cardiovascular conditions in the Midlands/Richland County, SC region
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
South Carolina
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Academic-affiliated employed group practice (MUSC Community Physicians)

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  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
40 scheduled weekly hours
Inpatient / outpatient
Both inpatient and outpatient consultations and follow-up care
Coverage model
Multidisciplinary team including interventional cardiologists, structural and heart failure specialists, cardiac surgeons, and vascular surgeons; joins three existing electrophysiologists
Admin burden
Low — posting cites physician-centered Epic EHR optimization, robust support, and investment in tools to reduce administrative burden
FTE
1
Teaching
No
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No
Visa sponsorship
yes
J-1 waiver
No
H-1B
Yes

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
4 mo ago
Last verified
5 days ago
Extraction confidence
62%

Full description

Job Description Summary

MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia is seeking a highly motivated BC/BE Cardiac Electrophysiologist to join our dynamic team of cardiovascular specialists.  This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, academic-affiliated environment alongside three electrophysiologists with access to cutting-edge technology, robust staffing support, and a diverse patient population.

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC001875 MCP - Columbia Heart Columbia DT

Pay Rate Type

Hourly, Salary

Pay Grade

Health-02

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia is seeking a highly motivated BC/BE Cardiac Electrophysiologist to join our dynamic team of cardiovascular specialists.  This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, academic-affiliated environment alongside three electrophysiologists with access to cutting-edge technology, robust staffing support, and a diverse patient population.

About MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Center

MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Center is a premier destination for advanced cardiovascular care in South Carolina’s Midlands region.  Located in the Heart of Columbia, South Carolina, this state-of the art facility is part of the renowned MUSC Health system, known for its commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care.  The center offers comprehensive services including cardiac ablation procedures, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, interventional cardiology, structural cardiology, and heart failure management.

About MUSC Health’s Heart & Vascular Center:

  • The only program in South Carolina to offer heart transplantation, robotic valve surgery, and complex aorta surgeries
  • Has the state’s only cardiovascular genetics program for patients with inherited heart and vascular conditions
  • Committed to advancing care through innovative procedures and ground-breaking clinical trials
  • MUSC Health Columbia practice is ranked this year by U.S. News & World Report as High Performing in five procedures and conditions related to heart and vascular care, including Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Heart Arrhythmia, Heart Bypass Surgery, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

Key responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat cardiac arrhythmias using advanced electrophysiological techniques.

  • Perform procedures such as catheter ablation, pacemaker and ICD implantation, and device management.

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including interventional cardiologists, structural and heart failure specialists, cardiac surgeons, and vascular surgeons.

  • Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.

  • Provide inpatient and outpatient consultations and follow-up care.

Benefits Designed for Physicians:

  • Competitive compensation packages

  • Employer-paid Occurrence malpractice coverage

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • CME allowance + paid time off to grow in your field

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

  • One-on-one support services for managing student debt

  • Employer-funded retirement plans

  • Customized Epic EHR system with physician-centered optimization and robust support

  • Commitment to team-based care, provider wellness, and supporting work/life balance for all care team members

  • Investment in physician-centered tools and technologies to streamline workflows, reduce administrative burden, and enhance clinical decision-making

Additional Job Description

Life in Columbia, SC:

Bustling with energy and tradition, Columbia, SC, blends the vibrancy of a college town with the influence of a state capital, where historic landmarks stand alongside lively cafés, music venues, and spirited game-day crowds. This mid-sized city offers physicians a thriving economy with a cost of living that remains below the national average and excellent public and private school options. Unlike larger metros, traffic here is light, and the atmosphere is welcoming.