PRN - Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) - MUSC Health Midlands Division - Columbia and Camden, SC
Reported by 129 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Schedule
- PRN; scheduling provided 2–3 months in advance; 10 scheduled weekly hours
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $365k – $475k
- Practice
- Academic-affiliated community health system (MUSC Health Midlands Division) · Acute care hospitals (multi-site: MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Columbia Medical Center Northeast, Kershaw Medical Center)
129 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
MUSC Health is seeking a BC/BE Emergency Medicine physician for a PRN (hourly) role across three Midlands Division hospitals in Columbia and Camden, SC, with ED sizes ranging from 14–16 beds. The position offers APP and multi-specialty support within the state's only comprehensive academic health system, with scheduling provided 2–3 months in advance.
What the posting highlights
- APP support (NPs and PAs experienced in EM), experienced nursing staff, multi-specialty collaboration; tertiary care with subspecialties at Columbia Downtown
- Care setting: Emergency Department (ED) only
- Patient population: Full spectrum of urgent and critical conditions; rapidly growing regional population
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $365k – $475k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 129 recent physician reports · national cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 129 recent, approved physician reports (national cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
MUSC Health
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Academic-affiliated community health system (MUSC Health Midlands Division)
- Facility type
- Acute care hospitals (multi-site: MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Columbia Medical Center Northeast, Kershaw Medical Center)
- Beds
- 332
- Patient population
- Full spectrum of urgent and critical conditions; rapidly growing regional population
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.
Questions to ask the employer
- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- At 0.25 FTE, how do compensation, benefits, and call scale — and is moving to 1.0 FTE an option later?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- PRN; scheduling provided 2–3 months in advance; 10 scheduled weekly hours
- Shift type
- PRN (hourly)
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Emergency Department (ED) only
- Coverage model
- APP support (NPs and PAs experienced in EM), experienced nursing staff, multi-specialty collaboration; tertiary care with subspecialties at Columbia Downtown
- Admin burden
- Low — physician-centered Epic EHR optimization, investment in tools to streamline workflows and reduce administrative burden
- FTE
- 0.25
- Teaching
- Yes
- Research
- No
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
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 is seeking a BC/BE Emergency Medicine physician to join our Midlands Division hospitals in Columbia, South Carolina and Camden, South Carolina. As part of the state’s only comprehensive academic health system, you’ll practice in a collaborative, well-resourced environment with strong clinical support and access to advanced technology. Our Emergency Medicine teams provide expert, timely treatment for a full spectrum of urgent and critical conditions, backed by skilled APPs, experienced nursing staff, and robust multi-specialty collaboration.Entity
MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
PRNCost Center
CC003079 MCP - Columbia Emergency MedicinePay Rate Type
HourlyPay Grade
Health-02Scheduled Weekly Hours
10Work Shift
Job Description
MUSC Health is seeking a BC/BE Emergency Medicine physician to join our Midlands Division hospitals in Columbia, South Carolina and Camden, South Carolina. As part of the state’s only comprehensive academic health system, you’ll practice in a collaborative, well-resourced environment with strong clinical support and access to advanced technology. Our Emergency Medicine teams provide expert, timely treatment for a full spectrum of urgent and critical conditions, backed by skilled APPs, experienced nursing staff, and robust multi-specialty collaboration.
About MUSC Health’s Midlands Division:
MUSC Health’s Midlands Division includes three hospitals located in one of South Carolina’s most dynamic regions. Together, they deliver a full spectrum of care for the area’s rapidly growing population, supported by advanced technology, shared commitment to clinical excellence, and the resources of the state’s only comprehensive academic health system.
MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown – 332-bed acute care hospital in downtown Columbia featuring a fast-paced, 16-bed ED, and an award-winning Heart & Vascular Center.
MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast – 75-bed hospital located in one of Columbia’s fastest-growing suburbs. Features a modern 14-bed ED designed for efficiency, collaboration, and patient-centered care.
MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center – 119-bed facility located 30 minutes NE of Columbia in Camden, SC. This community hospital features a 15-bed ED, and offers a collegial, small-team atmosphere while maintaining a strong connection to the Division and the MUSC Health network.
Position Highlights:
Live and work in Columbia, South Carolina’s vibrant and creative capital city.
APP support and outstanding nursing care – our NP and PA providers are experienced in EM
Multi-specialty support for patient care needs. The Columbia Medical Center - Downtown functions as a tertiary care facility with subspecialty services, including neurosurgery, urology, and interventional, cardiology, cardiothoracic, surgery, and more.
Easy access to transfer to main campus from the other Midlands facilities."
To give our physicians a work-life balance, scheduling is 2-3 months in advance
Benefits Designed for Physicians:
Highly Competitive compensation
Employer-paid Occurrence malpractice coverage
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
To learn more or to submit your CV for consideration, email Sara Brown at brsara@musc.edu.
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.
Columbia’s residents enjoy a vibrant arts, music, and culinary scene, and access to lakes, rivers, and outdoor recreation just minutes from downtown. The city’s central location also means easy travel with Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Charleston International Airport both within 1.5 hours and Columbia Metropolitan Airport just 15 minutes from downtown.
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.
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