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Primary Care - Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician

Medical University of South Carolina · Elgin, SC

Posted October 19, 2026

MUSC Health Elgin Medical Pavilion · 40 Pinnacle Pkwy, Elgin, SC, US, 29045

  • Pay: MUSC does not post a pay range for this role (competitive compensation per MUSC pay grade)
  • Employment: Full time, 40 hours/week
  • Location: MUSC Health Elgin Medical Pavilion
  • Employer: MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
  • MUSC Job ID: R-0000059805

MUSC Health is seeking a full-time BC/BE Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician to join a well-established primary care clinic in Elgin, SC. The physician will join a dynamic team of 3 physicians and 2 advanced practice providers. This is an opportunity for an innovative primary care physician to build a rewarding career within a well-known academic health system while also positively impacting rural healthcare access within our state.

Primary Care is essential to MUSC Health’s mission of providing exceptional and accessible treatment to patients in South Carolina. That’s why we’re committed to supporting our primary care physicians with ongoing education, mentorship, and leadership development to help them thrive. Whether you’re passionate about community medicine, shaping the next generation of healthcare leaders, or advancing primary care innovation, MUSC Health can provide the resources and support to help you achieve your goals.

Required Qualifications

  • BC/BE in Family Medicine Obstetrics
  • Unrestricted SC licensure
  • Federal and state-controlled substance registration

Position Highlights

  • Monday-Friday 8am-5pm; ½ day per week
  • Lab and x-ray onsite
  • Dedicated Certified Medical Assistant
  • Minimal shared call

Benefits & Resources for Physicians

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Employer-funded retirement plans
  • Paid occurrence malpractice coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • 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 Elgin, SC

Located just outside of the state capital, Columbia, Elgin offers small-town charm with easy access to Charleston, Columbia, and Charlotte, NC. The area features a family-friendly atmosphere and a low cost of living. Physicians will also appreciate the convenience of regional airports for private travel and a close-knit community that values quality of life.

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. As the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health integrates academic medicine, research, and education with a strong commitment to patient care. Physicians who join MUSC Health become part of a mission-driven organization recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and meaningful investment in physicians’ success. With opportunities in both academic and community settings, MUSC Health provides the scale, resources, and infrastructure to support meaningful, long-term physician careers.

Employer

Medical University of South Carolina

MUSC Health is South Carolina's leading academic health system and the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. It serves patients across the state through a growing network of hospitals, clinics and specialty services, integrating academic medicine, research and education with a strong commitment to patient care.

The MUSC Health system:

  • MUSC Health University Medical Center and the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital in Charleston, the state's academic medical center
  • Regional medical centers in Columbia, Florence, Orangeburg, Lancaster, Chester, Camden (Kershaw), Marion, Cades (Black River) and Mount Pleasant (East Cooper), plus MUSC Health at Tidelands on the Grand Strand
  • MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, MUSC Community Physicians and primary and specialty care practices across South Carolina

Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose MUSC Health:

  • Academic and community practice opportunities, with faculty appointments through the Medical University of South Carolina
  • Commencement and sign-on bonuses on many roles, employer-funded retirement plans and paid occurrence malpractice coverage
  • CME allowance and paid days off, paid parental leave, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
  • Epic EHR with AI-enabled documentation tools
  • South Carolina living, from historic Charleston and the Lowcountry to the beaches of the Grand Strand and the Midlands

Livability

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Elgin population
$249K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Columbia
11.3 mi
Pop. 605,083
Sumter
29.4 mi
Pop. 68,914
Lexington
26.9 mi
Pop. 24,132
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Kershaw County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$249K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,810
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Avg high / low
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 29045
29,754
Total residents
14,693
Male residents
15,061
Female residents
Age distribution
total
29,754
0-9
3,878
10-19
4,062
20-29
3,796
30-39
4,360
40-49
4,075
50-59
4,531
60-69
3,059
70-79
1,568
80+
425
Ethnicity
White
16,790
Black Or African American
9,063
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
173
Asian
773
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
30
Other
1,551
Two Or More
1,374
Source: US Census Bureau
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Walk Score — Car-Dependent
16
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) 71.55 mi
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) 24.34 mi
Florence Regional Airport (FLO) 62.32 mi
Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA) 83.40 mi
Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS) 86.77 mi
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) 93.87 mi
Source: FAA database
Primary Care - Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician
Medical University of South Carolina · Elgin, SC