Movement Disorders Neurologist in Bluffton, SC

C018 MUSC Community Physicians (MCP); Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Employer-funded retirement plans

Paid malpractice coverage

Paid parental leave

CME allowance + paid days off

Epic EHR optimization tools

Job summary

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) in Bluffton, SC is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Neurologist with an interest in Movement Disorders to join our growing Neurosciences team serving Bluffton and Beaufort. This outpatient-focused role offers minimal inpatient rounding, with Telestroke-supported call and robust clinical and academic support from MUSC.

Compensation is competitive with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a nationally recognized academic

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible neurology physician.
• Strong clinical interest or training in movement disorders.
• Outpatient-focused practice with minimal inpatient rounding.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient neurology care at the Bluffton and Beaufort locations.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and support staff.
• Participate in academic activities and telemedicine as needed.

Skills

Neurology

Movement disorders

Outpatient care

Education

Board-certified/board-eligible in Neurology

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Job Description Summary

MUSC Health is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Neurologist with training or a strong clinical interest in Movement Disorders to join our growing neurosciences team serving Bluffton and Beaufort, South Carolina. This position is fully supported by the Medical University of South Carolina. Physicians will cover two locations - Beaufort, SC, near Beaufort Memorial Hospital, and Bluffton, SC, in a new state-of-the-art Medical Office Building.

Entity MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC005632 MCP - Bluffton MOB Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-02 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift

About MUSC Neurology

MUSC Neurology is nationally recognized for comprehensive and innovative neurological care, offering access to a broad spectrum of subspecialty programs.

• South Carolina’s Level 4 Epilepsy Center
• Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence
• The state’s first Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Care Center
• ALS Association Certified Treatment Center of Excellence
• Newly renovated Outpatient Memory Care Center

Position Highlights

• Open to Movement Disorders Neurologists
• Practice locations in Beaufort and Bluffton, SC
• New Medical Office Building in Bluffton
• Outpatient-focused practice with minimal inpatient rounding
• No call responsibilities - call covered by Telestroke services
• Full clinical support staff, with future APP support
• Strong patient demand with opportunity to ramp up quickly
• Academically connected to the Medical University of South Carolina
• Commencement bonus

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 the Lowcountry: Bluffton, SC, located between Hilton Head Island and Savannah, GA, offers a unique blend of coastal charm, artistic culture, and community spirit. Often described as one of the "last true coastal villages of the South", Bluffton provides a relaxed lifestyle with vibrant local events and easy access to beaches and waterways.
• Beaufort, SC, one of America’s most frequently ranked small towns, is South Carolina’s second‑oldest city and is known for its historic architecture, scenic waterfronts, mild climate, and abundant outdoor recreation.

Additional Job Description

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.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees

Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there’s a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills. There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location.

MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina.

The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients.

MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites.

U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50.

The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet® designated hospitals in South Carolina.