Psychiatry Physician – MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center – Orangeburg, SC

Job Description Summary

Join our team at MUSC Health Orangeburg as we seek a dedicated psychiatrist to deliver exceptional care in our vibrant community. At MUSC Health Orangeburg, you will work aligned with a dynamic 286-bed facility within a robust regional health care system, anchoring the northern region of the MUSC Health Charleston Division whose flagship Academic Medical Center is situated just 75 miles South of Orangeburg.

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC005603 MCP - Orangeburg - GME Behavioral Health Clinic Cook Rd

Pay Rate Type

Hourly, Salary

Pay Grade

Health-02

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Join our team at MUSC Health Orangeburg as we seek a dedicated psychiatrist to deliver exceptional care in our vibrant community. At MUSC Health Orangeburg, you will work aligned with a dynamic 286-bed facility within a robust regional health care system, anchoring the northern region of the MUSC Health Charleston Division whose flagship Academic Medical Center is situated just 75 miles South of Orangeburg.

About this Role

We are seeking a board-eligible/board-certified general psychiatrist to join our multispecialty group. This role is an inpatient hospital-based coverage model (Inpatient unit, EmPATH unit, and consults). You will also be a teaching faculty member for our MUSC Orangeburg Psychiatry Residency Program, collaborating with MUSC’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in Charleston for clinical support and resources.

Our growing team provides expert care for diverse mental health needs, supported by a tight-knit clinician team and multi-specialty expertise. You will have opportunities to collaborate with medical professionals across South Carolina, advancing your career while making an impact.

Opportunity Highlights

• Inpatient psychiatry hospital-based coverage of unit and consults

• Teaching role in the MUSC Orangeburg Psychiatry Residency Program

• Access to MUSC’s Department of Psychiatry/ Behavioral Sciences resources in Charleston

• Manage diverse, high-acuity cases with cutting-edge resources.

• Support from dedicated clinical staff

• High-quality lab, imaging, and multi-specialty support for patient care needs

• Epic EMR with built-in care pathways, order sets, and best practices

• Competitive compensation with productivity bonuses

• Commencement bonus

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

• Occurrence malpractice coverage

• Employer-funded retirement plan, 401k Safe Harbor

• $5,000 CME allowance + 5 days

• Paid Parental Leave

• Providers can live outside Orangeburg and commute from vibrant communities like Columbia (40 miles) or Charleston (75 miles). The medical center is just off I-26 making commuting easy.

Qualifications

• Training from an accredited Psychiatry Program

• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Psychiatry

• Unrestricted SC licensure and controlled substance registration

Additional Job Description

MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center was first established in 1919, growing from a small private hospital into a robust regional health care system that joined the Medical University of South Carolina hospital network in 2023. MUSC Health – Orangeburg’s network includes a 286-bed acute care hospital in Orangeburg, a breast center with mobile mammography capabilities, MUSC Health Bamber-Barnwell Medical Pavilion, Express Care locations in Orangeburg and Santee, seven primary care clinics, and 15 specialty practices located throughout Orangeburg, Bamburg and Calhoun counties. As part of the MUSC Health Charleston Division, the Orangeburg facilities anchor the northern region of the Charleston Division, which strives to expand access to high quality specialized care from Charleston to Columbia. Existing Specialty services include cardiology, endocrinology, general surgery, urology, behavioral health, neurology, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine, orthopedics, vascular services, Interventional radiology, breast care, and outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy. MUSC Orangeburg has a psychiatry residency and plans to expand residency programs. MUSC Charleston residency programs are also building educational rotations in Orangeburg, so you will have the opportunity to work in an educational environment in a community hospital setting.