Medical Director / Physician Aiken SC

healthcarerecruitmentcounselors; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 315,000 - 385,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

CME reimbursement

Malpractice coverage

Licensure & DEA coverage

Travel-related expenses covered

Credentialing/licensing support

APP support

Scribe support

Job summary

HealthCare Recruitment Counselors seeks a Medical Director/Physician for a rehabilitation hospital in Aiken, SC. Earn $350K+ with a Monday–Friday schedule, 5–6 clinical hours daily, and leadership duties.

Ideal candidates are PM&R/Physiatry or Internal Medicine physicians with SC license (or able to obtain) and ACLS; benefits include comprehensive insurance, retirement match, CME, and more.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with South Carolina medical license or ability to obtain
• DEA and applicable controlled substance registration
• ACLS certification required
• Strong communication and clinical leadership skills

Responsibilities

• Provide medical management for patients in a rehabilitation hospital setting
• Perform histories, physicals and patient evaluations
• Diagnose and manage acute illnesses and stable chronic conditions
• Order and review labs, imaging and diagnostic testing
• Review and approve rehabilitation care plans
• Prescribe medications and coordinate specialty referrals
• Participate in interdisciplinary patient care conferences
• Collaborate with rehabilitation, nursing and clinical teams
• Monitor patient progress and continuity of care
• Provide clinical leadership as Medical Director
• Work with leadership on policies and procedures affecting patient care
• Attend required monthly meetings

Skills

Leadership

Clinical leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MD or DO

SC medical license

DEA registration

ACLS certification

Job description

Medical Director / Physician Aiken SC (20 miles NE of Augusta)

$350K+ | Monday-Friday

We are seeking a Medical Director / Physician to join an established rehabilitation hospital in Aiken, SC. This is an excellent opportunity for a PM&R/Physiatry or Internal Medicine physician looking for strong earning potential, clinical leadership, and an exceptional work-life balance.

Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule with flexible start and end times and approximately 5-6 clinical hours per day - without traditional 12-hour hospital shifts.

Compensation & Benefits

• $350K+
• Health, dental, vision & life insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off
• CME reimbursement
• Malpractice coverage
• Licensure & DEA coverage
• Travel-related expenses covered
• Credentialing/licensing support
• APP support to help manage higher census
• Scribe support available for documentation

What You'll Do

• Provide medical management for patients in a rehabilitation hospital setting
• Perform histories, physicals and patient evaluations
• Diagnose and manage acute illnesses and stable chronic conditions
• Order and review labs, imaging and diagnostic testing
• Review and approve rehabilitation care plans
• Prescribe medications and coordinate specialty referrals
• Participate in interdisciplinary patient care conferences
• Collaborate with rehabilitation, nursing and clinical teams
• Monitor patient progress and continuity of care
• Provide clinical leadership as Medical Director
• Work with leadership on policies and procedures affecting patient care
• Attend required monthly meetings

Qualifications

• MD or DO with South Carolina medical license or ability to obtain
• BCBE PM&R / Physiatry or Internal Medicine background
• DEA and applicable controlled substance registration
• ACLS certification
• Strong communication and clinical leadership skills
• Rehabilitation experience preferred

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This position combines the earning potential and leadership responsibilities of a Medical Director role with a schedule designed for work-life balance. You'll join an established interdisciplinary team with APP and scribe support, flexible daily hours, and a strong focus on quality patient care.