Hire a Primary Care Physician in South Carolina — Without the $46,600+ Agency Fee
South Carolina's rural Pee Dee and Lowcountry counties carry significant primary care gaps, and South Carolina NPs still require a Collaborative Practice Agreement with a physician — which makes every primary care physician hire more consequential to your whole care team. MDdocjobs gives you direct access to 2,163+ registered physicians and APPs for $199 per posting. No agency. No commission. No middleman.
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$46,600+
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Many HPSA-Designated
Hiring One Primary Care Physician
- Physician base salary$233,000
- Agency placement fee (20–25%)$46,600–$58,250
- Job ad spend during search$3,000–$7,000
- Months to fill (avg 4–6 mo)$233,000–$372,000 lost revenue
- Total cost of one hire$283,000+
Hiring One Primary Care Physician
- Physician base salary$233,000
- MDdocjobs job posting$199
- Database access (optional)$199/month
- Commission on hire$0
- Total cost of one hire$199–$398
Expanding an NP-staffed clinic in South Carolina starts with securing a Collaborative Practice Agreement. A single primary care hire can unlock capacity for an entire team of APPs.
Rural Pee Dee and Lowcountry counties carry significant primary care gaps, and often compete against Charleston and Upstate systems willing to pay steep agency fees.
NHSC and South Carolina loan repayment programs exist for physicians willing to serve underserved counties — a strong hook to include directly in your MDdocjobs posting.
South Carolina is an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact member, letting eligible out-of-state primary care physicians obtain a South Carolina license in 2–3 weeks instead of the standard 6–10.
Candidates on MDdocjobs understand South Carolina's Collaborative Practice Agreement structure — helpful when you're recruiting a physician specifically to collaborate with an existing APP team.
Traditional South Carolina staffing agencies charge 20–25% of first-year salary for a PCP placement. MDdocjobs charges $199 per posting. No commission, ever.
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- Google Jobs indexed automatically
- Visible to 2,163+ registered physicians & APPs
- Partner healthcare board distribution
- AI job description generator included
- HPSA, loan repayment & visa sponsorship language supported
- Direct candidate contact — no agency
- Zero commission on hire
- Live in under 10 minutes
- Search 2,163+ registered physicians & APPs
- Filter by specialty, state, board status
- Reach HPSA-seeking & J-1 waiver physicians
- View anonymized candidate profiles
- Send direct recruiter inquiries
- No agency — you own every contact
- Zero commission on hire
Rural counties designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas. NHSC loan repayment eligible.
Federally Qualified Health Centers across South Carolina building or replacing primary care physician coverage. No agency markup.
Practices expanding NP staff who need a Collaborative Practice Agreement in place first. Post the physician role, then build the team.
H-1B and Conrad 30 J-1 waiver primary care positions, especially common in rural and shortage-designated South Carolina counties.
Charleston, Greenville, and Columbia primary care groups adding physicians to keep pace with rapid population growth.
Charleston-area primary care roles serving military families and veterans near Joint Base Charleston — a natural fit for a veteran-owned platform.
Post your PCP opening for $199 — or subscribe to the database for $199/month to search proactively. Both live in under 10 minutes. No agency onboarding required.
Your posting reaches 2,163+ registered physicians and APPs via Google Jobs, MDdocjobs, and partner healthcare boards simultaneously — including HPSA-seeking candidates.
Candidates apply directly to you — or you reach out through database search. No agency. No filtered candidate pool. No middleman.
Make your hire. Pay nothing more. No placement fee. No 20–25% commission. $199 is the entire cost of hiring your South Carolina primary care physician.