UNIV - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician-Sports Medicine - Department of Orthopaedics

Job Description Summary

The Department of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the Medical University of South Carolina is recruiting a board certified/ board eligible Physical Medicine Sports Medicine physician. The incumbent will partner with our current physical medicine and rehabilitation faculty and clinical staff in serving patients in the Charleston tri-county area.

Entity

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Faculty

Cost Center

CC000989 COM Orthopaedic Surgery & Physical Medicine CC

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

University-00

Pay Range

0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

The Department of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is requesting approval to hire a Physical Medicine Sports Medicine physician as a faculty member in our physical medicine and rehabilitation division. This hire will serve and support all missions in the department with clinical, research, and teaching responsibilities.  

  

The Department of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the Medical University of South Carolina is recruiting a board certified/ board eligible Physical Medicine Sports Medicine physician. The incumbent will partner with our current physical medicine and rehabilitation faculty and clinical staff in serving patients in the Charleston tri-county area. 

 
The Department of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation has 45 Faculty members serving the clinical, research, and education missions. The Department delivers the region’s most comprehensive range of musculoskeletal services, encompassing every Orthopaedic subspecialty. We treat more than 36,000 patients each year with the most innovative technology and sophisticated procedures. 
 
The preferred candidate will have a robust clinical background as well as a sincere interest in both education and research and possess education experience. Interested candidates should send CV and cover letter addressed to Lee R. Leddy, MD, Chair, Department of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina. 
 
MUSC is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to age, race, gender, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. 

Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye