Neurology - Movement Disorders Opportunity in Coastal Charleston, SC
MUSC Health
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Join a team that’s Changing What’s Possible – The Medical University of South Carolina’s Movement Disorders program is a clinical leader in the state. As the first Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence in South Carolina, MUSC offers the only comprehensive movement disorders program in the state with an interdisciplinary care model, opportunities for patients to participate in clinical trials, patient support and educational programs.
About Neurology Movement Disorder in Charleston: Collaborative and intellectually stimulating team composed of 7 Faculty, 2 APPs, research coordinators, nursing staff, and comprehensive administrative support Advanced diagnostics, multidisciplinary planning, and a full spectrum of medical and innovative therapies Division is active in research and highly collaborative with MUSC’s neurosciences program, the College of Health Professionals for Movement Rehabilitation, and the Center for Bio Imaging Division has achieved multiple national designations, including being designated as a Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence, Huntington’s Disease Society of America Center of Excellence, and CurePSP Center of Care Required Qualifications: Focus on collaboration, innovation, and teamwork Expertise in the specific areas of Movement Disorders, such as Parkinson’s Disease, Huntington’s Disease, Dystonia and specifically Deep Brain Stimulation Board certification in Neurology, and completion of a movement disorders fellowship Academic orientation, enthusiasm for teaching, passion for outreach and research Position Highlights: Position focused on outpatient care Very strong interdisciplinary specialty support Involvement in the teaching of medical students, neurology residents, and fellows Opportunity to participate in the movement disorders clinical research program with many possibilities for collaboration university-wide, as well as senior investigators and PIs available for mentorship Protected research time available depending on candidate’s qualifications and background Minimal call – only 1-2 nights per month Special interests fully supported Benefits & Resources for Physicians: Faculty appointment with academic rank and salary commensurate with qualifications Excellent benefits package, including a pension and optional tax-deferred contributions Paid malpractice coverage with Sovereign Immunity Paid parental leave 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays CME allowance + paid days off Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility One-on-one support services for managing student debt Epic EHR with physician-centered optimization and robust user support AI-enabled documentation and workflow tools integrated into Epic to reduce administrative burden and support clinical decision-making at the point of care Team-based care models that support sustainable workloads, shared responsibility, and physician well-being Life in Charleston: Frequently named one of the best places in America to live, and it’s easy to see why.
This charming coastal city offers residents a unique mix of history, culture, arts, innovation, and natural beauty. In Charleston, you can explore miles of pristine beaches and waterways in the morning, and wind your way along shaded cobblestone streets, exploring centuries-old historic homes in the afternoon. At night, visit one of Charleston’s many award-winning restaurants to enjoy traditional Low Country cuisine prepared by world-class chefs.
Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest. We invite you to join the team committed to “changing what’s possible” and do so in one of the most exciting cities in the country. About MUSC: South Carolina’s leading academic health system, MUSC Health serves patients across the state through a growing network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty services.
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