To prospective teammates,

I m the medical director for the Medical University of South Carolina Health in Orangeburg and Bamberg, South Carolina. I have been a part of Sound for over four years; it s a great workplace! I m proud of the emergency medicine practice we have built and welcome interest from physician assistants interested in learning more. I d like to share more about it, specifically about our people, practice, and purpose, as you consider your next steps:

• We are a closely-knit, established team of 20 physicians and seven advanced practice providers. Our team has a wide variety of experience, ranging from newly trained residents to seasoned physicians with over three decades of clinical expertise.
• Our team is easygoing, fostering a positive work environment.
• We re searching for physicians dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Our team is known for its reliability and easy-to-work-with nature.
• Our practice covers the full spectrum of emergency medicine, encompassing all the procedures you ve honed during your Emergency Medicine residency.

• Our caseload exposes you to diverse pathology, providing a unique experience.
• We actively participate in multiple hospital committees and wholeheartedly invite our team members to join these initiatives as they see fit. There s no pressure to do so; it s entirely your choice.
• We are an employed practice with comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability, 401k with match, paid medical malpractice and tail coverage, and annual CME allowance.

• We put patients first. Always.
• Growth and development are key features of Sound s practice, where teammates can expand their careers here locally and within the broader medical group.
• We re a community-minded team and encourage our team members who want to contribute in and out of the hospital to help make our local community thrive. Our team members participate in quarterly health fairs in nearby communities that the hospital serves and community activities such as coaching children s sports teams.

The Orangeburg and Bamberg area in South Carolina offers a welcoming community with a rich cultural heritage and a strong sense of community pride. Residents enjoy a blend of small-town charm, diverse outdoor recreational opportunities, and proximity to historical sites, making it an appealing and balanced place to call home. Our physicians live in the community or commute from Summerville, Columbia, or Charleston.

To learn more, please get in touch with my recruiting partner, who will put you in touch with me.

Ryan Brown, DO
Medical Director