UNIV-Open Rank-Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon-Department of Orthopaedics
Company: Medical University of South Carolina
Location: Charleston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Summary The Department of Orthopaedics and
Physical Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina is
recruiting a board certified/board eligible Foot and Ankle
Orthopedic Surgeon with exceptional expertise in minimally invasive
surgical techniques and sports-related foot and ankle injuries. The
incumbent will partner with our current orthopaedic faculty and
clinical staff in serving patients in the Charleston tri-county
area, including local and regional professional sport teams. 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 Job Description: The Department
of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine at the Medical University of
South Carolina is recruiting a board certified/board eligible Foot
and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon with exceptional expertise in
minimally invasive surgical techniques and sports-related foot and
ankle injuries. The incumbent will partner with our current
orthopaedic faculty and clinical staff in serving patients in the
Charleston tri-county area, including local and regional
professional sport teams. Key Requirements & Qualifications
Clinical Excellence: · Board certification/eligibility in
Orthopedic Surgery with fellowship training in Foot and Ankle
Surgery · Exceptional proficiency in minimally invasive foot and
ankle surgical techniques · Specialized expertise in sports-related
foot and ankle injuries including: o Arthroscopic procedures o
Cartilage restoration techniques Research Commitment: · Strong
commitment to clinical research participation and leadership ·
Willingness to be an active member of collaborative research teams
· Experience or strong interest in: o Patient-reported outcomes
research o Surgical technique innovation studies o Multi-center
clinical trials · Publication record or demonstrated research
potential Additional Qualifications: · Sincere interest in medical
education and resident/fellow training · Experience with
professional and collegiate athlete care preferred · Commitment to
advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques · Collaborative
approach to multidisciplinary patient care Department Highlights
The Department of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation has 46 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
40,000 patients each year with the most innovative technology and
sophisticated procedures. What We Offer · Integration into an
established, high-volume foot and ankle practice · Access to
cutting-edge surgical technology and equipment · Collaborative
research environment with established protocols · Opportunity to
work with professional and collegiate sports teams · Academic
advancement opportunities within MUSC system · Competitive
compensation and benefits package 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 or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to
see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see
and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to
determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception.
(Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous)
Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous)
Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor
movements. (Frequent) 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:
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