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Job description
Job Description Summary
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Department of Neurology seeks a qualified part‑time Neurohospitalist to provide inpatient neurological care on a temporary, at‑will basis. This position supports the Neurohospitalist Program by delivering high‑quality, evidence‑based care to hospitalized patients with acute and complex neurological conditions.
Employment Status
Appointment Type: Temporary / At‑Will
Work Schedule: Part‑time; scheduled on an as‑needed basis
Compensation: Paid per Neurohospitalist shift (rate determined by MUSC compensation guidelines)
Benefits Eligibility: Not benefits‑eligible unless otherwise specified under MUSC temporary employment policies
Primary Responsibilities
Provide inpatient neurological consultation and management for hospitalized patients
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a broad spectrum of neurologic conditions
Collaborate with hospitalists, intensivists, and other specialists to coordinate care
Participate in inpatient rounding schedules, including weekday and weekend shifts as assigned
Ensure appropriate documentation in the electronic medical record in accordance with MUSC standards
Facilitate safe and effective transitions of care, including discharge planning and outpatient follow‑up recommendations
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and care teams
Program Participation
Support the goals of the MUSC Neurohospitalist Program, including quality, safety, and efficiency initiatives
May participate in teaching activities with medical students and residents as needed during assigned shifts
Refer patients to appropriate neurology subspecialty services (e.g., stroke, epilepsy, movement disorders, neuromuscular, cognitive neurology) for ongoing care
Minimum Qualifications
MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
Board certification or board eligibility in Neurology
Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of South Carolina
Demonstrated clinical competence in inpatient neurology care
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in a Neurohospitalist or inpatient neurology setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to collaborative, team‑based care
Work Environment
The MUSC Medical Center is a high‑volume, tertiary referral center providing advanced neurological care supported by multidisciplinary specialty services, state‑of‑the‑art technology, and comprehensive clinical resources.
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform job functions in an upright position (Continuous – 6‑8 hours per shift)
Ability to perform job functions in a seated position (Frequent – 2‑6 hours per shift)
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 a height of 36 inches, unassisted (Infrequent)
Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from a 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 (Continuous)
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)
EEO Statement
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, visit
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Worksite address
charleston, SC, 29408, US
Who can apply
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