Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro, South Carolina is recruiting full-time and part-time Emergency Medicine physicians to join its 24/7 emergency department serving both adult and pediatric patients. This 135-bed HCA-owned acute care facility has earned Joint Commission Top Performer recognition on Key Quality Measures for four consecutive years and ranks in the top 15 percent of U.S. hospitals for quality care — a meaningful differentiator for clinicians who want to practice in a high-performing, technology-forward environment. Walterboro offers a lower-cost, community-centered lifestyle within easy reach of Charleston's amenities and South Carolina's coastal recreation.
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with signing incentives
- Full-time and part-time positions available with flexible scheduling
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage included
- Access to CME resources, educational tools, and professional development programming
- Leadership and career growth pathways within a large, multi-site hospital network
- Clinician wellness program with dedicated support resources
Practice Highlights
- 24/7 emergency medicine coverage serving adult and pediatric patients
- 135-bed acute care facility offering both inpatient and outpatient medical services
- HCA-owned facility with access to innovative, state-of-the-art technologies across multiple specialties
- Joint Commission Top Performer on Key Quality Measures — four consecutive years of recognition
- Ranks in the top 15 percent of U.S. hospitals for quality care
- Community health engagement programming supported at the facility level
- Established, longstanding presence as a regional healthcare leader in Colleton County
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine
- Active South Carolina medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort managing the full spectrum of adult and pediatric emergency acuity in a community hospital setting
About the Community
Walterboro is a charming small city in the South Carolina Lowcountry, known as the "Front Porch of the Lowcountry" for its welcoming character, historic downtown, and easy access to the natural beauty of the ACE Basin — one of the largest undeveloped estuaries on the East Coast. Charleston is approximately 60 miles east, offering world-class dining, culture, and a major international airport, while Hilton Head and Beaufort's coastal communities are within comfortable driving distance. The region combines a low cost of living with strong outdoor recreation, excellent hunting and fishing, and a tight-knit community atmosphere that appeals to physicians seeking a meaningful quality of life outside a major metro.