Description
Position Title: Radiation Oncology Physician – MUSC Health – Catawba Division, SC- Minutes from Charlotte, NC
The Department of Radiation Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a skilled, BC/BE Radiation Oncologist to work full-time at their hospitals in the Catawba Division. This community-based practice uses a streamlined, multidisciplinary approach to provide high quality, compassionate care to patients in the Lancaster and the surrounding communities.
This is a phenomenal opportunity to take part in starting up a brand new, state-of-the-art cancer center and to build a great new team in Radiation Oncology as the Medical Director. The new cancer center will be at the MUSC Health Indian Land Medical Pavilion. Indian Land, SC is a rapidly growing suburb of Charlotte. This is in Lancaster County, which is the fastest growing county in the state of SC.
Required Qualifications:
- Candidates must be MD/DO and BC/BE
- Eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in the state of South Carolina
- Strong communication, organization and teamwork skills
Position Highlights:
- One location – new center: MUSC Radiation Oncology Catawba (Hollings Cancer Network)
- Opportunity for Medical Directorship
- On-site Lab and Pharmacy
- Fully staffed with Radiation Nurses, Radiation Therapists, a Physicist and Dosimetrists
- Opportunity to help build a collaborative efficient team for Radiation Oncology
- Equipment includes new Varian TrueBeam™, Eclipse software, ARIA® oncology information system, and CT Simulator with 4DCT capability.
- Community-based practice serving a unique patient population
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 Lancaster, SC:
Lancaster, SC is located just 25-35 minutes away from the Charlotte metropolitan area, and serves as the seat of Lancaster County, the sixth fastest-growing county in the Carolinas. The city is home to the University of South Carolina at Lancaster, the largest of the university’s regional campuses, and boasts ample outdoor recreation opportunities, including 360-acre Andrew Jackson State Park.
With access to great shopping, excellent schools, restaurants, state parks, golf courses, a vibrant art community, and an affordable cost of living, Lancaster, SC, is a wonderful place to call home.
Indian Land of Lancaster County is a booming suburb of the greater metropolitan area of Charlotte, NC. Residents of Indian Land enjoy some of the best schools in South Carolina, and a very affordable cost of living. Indian Land is located along U.S. Highway 521, connecting it with Charlotte just 20 miles to the north, and greater Lancaster County just 25 miles to the south.
Charlotte, NC, one of the twenty-five largest cities in the United States, and the largest city in North Carolina, is home to nearly 800,000 citizens. In Charlotte, you will find the Carolina Panthers, Charlotte Hornets, numerous entertainment venues, and the National Whitewater Center. Excellent public-school systems, a buzzing culinary scene, an international airport (CLT), and short driving distances to beach getaways and mountain escapes make Charlotte a great option for MUSC Lancaster Medical Center physicians.
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.
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 needs.
