MUSC Health Midlands Orthopaedic Surgeon-Foot and Ankle

We are excited to invite a fellowship-trained Foot and Ankle orthopaedic surgeon to become a part of our dedicated team of four physicians and advanced practice providers in Columbia, South Carolina.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing exceptional, patient-focused care within a collaborative and innovative setting. This role includes participation in a rotating general orthopaedic call shared among our surgical team.

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Participate in a rotating general orthopaedic call schedule.

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Completion of a Foot and Ankle Fellowship is mandatory.
• Possession of an unrestricted South Carolina medical license or eligibility for licensure in South Carolina.

• Fully staffed office with excellent support.
• No trauma call obligations.
• Access to integrated care pathways.
• Strong 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 schedule.

• Attractive compensation package and benefits.
• Employer-funded 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 debt.
• Epic EHR with physician-focused optimization and extensive user support.
• AI-driven documentation and workflow tools integrated into Epic to minimize administrative tasks and enhance clinical decision-making.
• Team-based care models that promote sustainable workloads, shared responsibilities, and physician well-being.

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 robust economy, a cost of living below the national average, and excellent educational options, both public and private. Unlike larger metropolitan areas, traffic is manageable, and the community is welcoming.

Residents enjoy a rich arts, music, and culinary scene, along with easy access to lakes, rivers, and outdoor activities just minutes from downtown. The city’s 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 the city center.

As South Carolina's premier academic health system, we serve patients statewide through an expanding network of hospitals, clinics, and specialized services. Our organization integrates 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 supporting physician success. With opportunities available in both academic and community settings, we provide the resources and infrastructure necessary for meaningful, long-term careers in medicine.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and 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.