Primary Care Physician Outpatient Only Columbia, SC
Full-Time Quality-Focused Practice Model Strong Care-Team Support
A nationally recognized primary care organization is expanding in Columbia, South Carolina and is seeking a mission-driven Primary Care Physician to join its outpatient team. This opportunity is perfect for a provider who values meaningful patient relationships, manageable daily volume, and a supportive care-team structure that puts quality at the forefront.
Position Highlights:
Monday Friday schedule with no nights, weekends, or inpatient call
Lower daily patient volume designed for proactive, relationship-based care
Integrated support: behavioral health, care managers, scribes, and nursing team
Competitive compensation + quality incentives
Full benefits package, CME stipend, PTO, and 401(k)
Modern, tech-enabled clinic environment for efficient and consistent care delivery
About the Role:
This position allows physicians to practice thoughtful, preventive primary care in a model tailored for patient impact rather than high-throughput. Providers who enjoy team collaboration, structured support, and long-term patient relationships excel here.
Why Columbia Is a Standout Market in the Southeast:
Columbia offers an appealing mix of charm, affordability, and growth that often surprises physicians relocating to the area:
Cost of living well below the national average, especially compared to nearby metros
Home to the University of South Carolina, giving the city a vibrant, youthful energy
Outdoor recreation: river walks, state parks, nearby Lake Murray, and year-round sunshine
Expanding dining scene, craft breweries, festivals, and arts culture
Centrally located easy drives to Charleston, Greenville, Charlotte, and the coast
A welcoming community that blends Southern hospitality with steady economic development
Columbia delivers a laid-back lifestyle, strong community identity, and plenty of opportunities for work-life balance making it an excellent place to grow a rewarding primary care career.
