Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Opportunities

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Prisma Health, the largest healthcare provider in South Carolina, is excited to offer multiple rewarding opportunities for a BE/BC physiatrist with a passion for spine care to join our newly created Comprehensive Spine Center, located on the campus of our prestigious tertiary referral center in Columbia. The center will be housed in a 16,000 sq ft state-of-the-art facility, slated to open on January 1, 2026. As a vital member of our musculoskeletal care team, you will provide comprehensive spine evaluations for patients with conditions such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, and spinal pain.

Prisma is recruiting for both PM&R evaluation/proceduralists and PM&R evaluation positions. If interested in performing procedures, you can utilize your expertise to perform interventional spine procedures, including epidural injections, facet joint injections, nerve blocks, radiofrequency ablation, etc. Working alongside an experienced PM&R physician and an anesthesia pain physician in a dynamic and supportive environment, you'll be part of a team that values your expertise and fosters both professional growth and academic collaboration.

Job Description

• Opportunity to teach and mentor medical students, Physician Assistant (PA) students, and orthopedic residents and fellows, helping to shape the next generation of clinicians
• Competitive salary and professional education allowance
• Paid relocation and malpractice with tail coverage
• Generous benefits including retirement, health, dental, and vision coverage
• Academic appointment available with the USC School of Medicine
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employer

Requirements

• Completion of a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R)
• While a fellowship in musculoskeletal or interventional spine medicine is preferred, it is not required
• Physicians of all experience levels are encouraged to apply. However, experienced physicians are especially encouraged to inquire about potential leadership roles within the medical spine division of our Comprehensive Spine Center, offering an exciting opportunity to help lead the development and future direction of the center's patient care

Community Overview

Columbia, the state capital, is a vibrant college town with a rich cultural scene, largely thanks to the University of South Carolina. Enjoy college sports, arts, cultural events, and more. With an affordable cost of living, excellent schools, a revitalized downtown, and attractions like a nationally ranked zoo and children's museums, Columbia is an ideal place for families. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to the region's rivers, 650 miles of Lake Murray shoreline, and state and national parks—all within a 30-minute drive. Plus, you can reach the beach or mountains in under three hours.