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UNIV - Open Rank - Department of Medicine: Division of Endocrinology
MUSC Health, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408
UNIV - Open Rank - Department of Medicine: Division of Endocrinology
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Job Description Summary The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), located in Charleston, SC, and the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolic Diseases are seeking a full‑time academic Obesity Medicine specialist to participate in clinical care, research, and teaching.
Applicants must be Board‑Certified in their primary field such as Internal Medicine or Family Medicine and BC/BE in Obesity Medicine.
The Division has a distinguished history of clinical, translational, and basic research as well as a reputation for excellence in clinical care and education. Under the leadership of Drs. Marc‑Andre Cornier and Josh Neal, the Division has focused on cardiometabolic disorders such as obesity and has expanded clinical services, research, and education in this area. A new weight‑management clinic was established in 2024 and has grown rapidly in its reach to patients in the Charleston area and beyond.
The successful applicant will be experienced in, and passionate about, Obesity Medicine. This individual will work closely with, and support, other providers—including obesity medicine specialists, bariatric surgeons, endocrinologists, internists, gastroenterologists, psychologists, advanced practice providers, and dietitians—to provide the ongoing care and treatment of patients under physician‑directed obesity management. This role will provide comprehensive medical and surgical management of overweight and obesity and will be comfortable managing weight‑related comorbidities. This individual will also play an essential role in contributing to the growth and development of comprehensive weight‑loss and wellness center services at MUSC.
The appointee will collaborate with teams from endocrinology, bariatric surgery, and primary care, including advanced practice providers and dietitians. Teaching duties will focus on education of fellows, residents, and medical students, as well as improving faculty and staff education in the field of Obesity Medicine.
The successful candidate will hold an academic rank commensurate with experience.
Qualifications MD or MD/PhD board‑certified (or board‑eligible) in Endocrinology. Board certification or eligibility in Obesity Medicine.
Other Information 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: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
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UNIV - Open Rank - Department of Medicine: Division of Endocrinology
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MUSC Health
Job Description Summary The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), located in Charleston, SC, and the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolic Diseases are seeking a full‑time academic Obesity Medicine specialist to participate in clinical care, research, and teaching.
Applicants must be Board‑Certified in their primary field such as Internal Medicine or Family Medicine and BC/BE in Obesity Medicine.
The Division has a distinguished history of clinical, translational, and basic research as well as a reputation for excellence in clinical care and education. Under the leadership of Drs. Marc‑Andre Cornier and Josh Neal, the Division has focused on cardiometabolic disorders such as obesity and has expanded clinical services, research, and education in this area. A new weight‑management clinic was established in 2024 and has grown rapidly in its reach to patients in the Charleston area and beyond.
The successful applicant will be experienced in, and passionate about, Obesity Medicine. This individual will work closely with, and support, other providers—including obesity medicine specialists, bariatric surgeons, endocrinologists, internists, gastroenterologists, psychologists, advanced practice providers, and dietitians—to provide the ongoing care and treatment of patients under physician‑directed obesity management. This role will provide comprehensive medical and surgical management of overweight and obesity and will be comfortable managing weight‑related comorbidities. This individual will also play an essential role in contributing to the growth and development of comprehensive weight‑loss and wellness center services at MUSC.
The appointee will collaborate with teams from endocrinology, bariatric surgery, and primary care, including advanced practice providers and dietitians. Teaching duties will focus on education of fellows, residents, and medical students, as well as improving faculty and staff education in the field of Obesity Medicine.
The successful candidate will hold an academic rank commensurate with experience.
Qualifications MD or MD/PhD board‑certified (or board‑eligible) in Endocrinology. Board certification or eligibility in Obesity Medicine.
Other Information 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: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
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