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Posted 13 August, 2026

MUSC Health Midlands seeking Orthopaedic Surgeon-Adult Reconstruction

Medical University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Become a part of an expanding orthopaedic team at our organization located in Columbia, South Carolina. We are in search of a fellowship-trained Adult Reconstruction orthopaedic surgeon to join our group of four physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs).

The perfect candidate will be dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-focused care within a collaborative and innovative setting. This role involves participating in a rotating general orthopaedic call that is shared among our surgical team.

Essential Qualifications:
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery.

  • Completion of an Adult Reconstruction Fellowship is mandatory.

  • Must hold an unrestricted South Carolina medical license or be eligible for licensure in South Carolina.

Position Highlights:
  • Well-staffed office with outstanding support.

  • No trauma call obligations.

  • Access to integrated care pathways.

  • Robust referral network.

  • Utilization of advanced technology.

  • EPIC electronic medical records system.

  • Efficient operating room scheduling and quick case turnover.

  • General call is required and compensated on a 1:5 rotation.

Benefits & Resources for Physicians:
  • Attractive compensation package and benefits.

  • Employer-sponsored retirement plans.

  • Paid occurrence malpractice insurance.

  • Paid parental leave.

  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance with paid time off.

  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

  • Personalized support services for managing student loans.

  • Epic EHR with physician-focused optimization and comprehensive user support.

  • AI-driven documentation and workflow tools integrated into Epic to alleviate administrative tasks and enhance clinical decision-making at the point of care.

  • Team-oriented care models that promote sustainable workloads, shared responsibilities, and physician well-being.

Living in Columbia, SC:

Columbia, SC, is a vibrant city that combines the energy of a college town with the charm of a state capital. Here, historic sites coexist with lively cafés, music venues, and enthusiastic game-day crowds. This mid-sized city offers a flourishing economy, a cost of living below the national average, and excellent public and private schooling options. Unlike larger metropolitan areas, traffic is manageable, and the community is friendly.

Residents of Columbia enjoy a rich arts, music, and culinary culture, along with easy access to lakes, rivers, and outdoor activities just minutes from the city center. Its central location allows for convenient travel, with Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Charleston International Airport both within 1.5 hours, and Columbia Metropolitan Airport just 15 minutes from downtown.

About Our Organization:

As South Carolina’s premier academic health system, our organization provides care to patients statewide through an expanding network of hospitals, clinics, and specialized services. As part of the clinical enterprise of a leading medical university, we integrate academic medicine, research, and education with a strong focus on patient care. Physicians who join us become part of a mission-driven organization recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and a genuine commitment to the success of our physicians. With opportunities available in both academic and community environments, we offer the resources and infrastructure necessary to support meaningful, long-term careers in medicine.

Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state or federal laws. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment based on their qualifications, merit, and business needs.