Pediatrics Physician

Company: MUSC Health
Location: Charleston
Posted on: January 18, 2026

Job Description:

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Pediatric Medical Director to guide and grow our expanding community pediatric primary care ambulatory network, which includes approximately 40 providers across multiple practice locations in the Charleston area, including Mount Pleasant, West Ashley, Summerville, James Island, and Moncks Corner. In this key leadership role, you will shape clinical strategy, strengthen provider engagement, and drive high-quality, patient-focused care across our pediatric services. By collaborating with administrative and clinical partners, you will play a vital role in improving access, enhancing the patient experience, and supporting continued growth in alignment with MUSC s mission of advancing health through excellence and innovation. Ideal Candidates: Board Certified Pediatrician eligible for medical licensure in South Carolina Minimum 3-5 years of clinical experience with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role Strong knowledge of ambulatory care operations, quality improvement, and population health initiatives Collaborative and collegial demeanor with a commitment to high quality patient-centered care Key Responsibilities: Lead initiatives to enhance clinical quality, patient experience, and access Foster provider engagement and performance through collaboration and feedback Ensure compliance with clinical policies, regulatory standards, and quality benchmarks Review and address patient concerns and grievances promptly and effectively Partner with leadership on operational efficiency, budget planning, and strategic initiatives to support program growth We provide: Competitive compensation and benefits Excellent retirement options including a pension and optional tax-deferred contributions Occurrence malpractice coverage 15 days PTO and company holidays Paid parental leave Epic EMR platform Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility Complimentary student debt analysis, savings optimization, and repayment planning services MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina, sees more than two million patient encounters annually, and its specialized care teams consistently rank among the best in the country. Our integrated health care system is accessible via a downtown Charleston campus, nine regional medical centers, more than 100 outreach locations, clinical affiliations with numerous health care partners, and a robust telehealth network. MUSC Health delivers transformational care shaped by world-class clinicians, health scientists, and educators who provide leading-edge care while developing the next generation of innovative health care leaders. Charleston, SC is frequently named one of the best places in America to live. If charming, historic, vibrant, cultural, and coastal are adjectives that you find appealing, it is all here. In Charleston, you might find yourself dining at a world-class restaurant tonight and relaxing on a boat as you explore our many waterways tomorrow. You might stroll along cobblestone streets amidst centuries-old homes by day and attend a jazz concert by night. Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest.

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