What are the responsibilities and job description for the Palliative Care Physician position at Lowcountry Oncology Associates?
Palliative Care Physician Opportunity
Lowcountry Oncology Associates
Charleston, SC
Job Summary
Occupation: Physician
Specialty: Palliative Care
Clinic Location: Charleston, SC
Employment: Full-Time
Setting: Private Practice, Outpatient/Inpatient
Board Certifications: BE/BC
Degree: MD/DO
Ideal Candidate:
- Experienced Physicians preferred; Fellows encouraged to apply
- Palliative Care experience required
About the Role
Lowcountry Oncology Associates is seeking a Palliative Care Physician to join its team and provide personalized, compassionate care in the outpatient setting. In this role, you will focus on symptom management, goals‑of‑care discussions, and improving quality of life for patients facing complex illness, working closely with oncology providers and multidisciplinary teams. Physicians will provide coverage across the lowcountry, offering meaningful impact across multiple care settings. With a four‑day work week, this opportunity is great for a physician who values compassionate, relationship‑driven care and a balanced, sustainable practice. This position is an ideal opportunity to join a highly regarded Hematology/Oncology practice in the Charleston community.
About Charleston, SC
Charleston, South Carolina offers a unique blend of coastal living, historic charm, and modern growth, making it one of the most desirable places to live in the Southeast. Known for its welcoming community, beautiful waterfront views, and well‑preserved architecture, Charleston provides a laid‑back lifestyle with access to excellent dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. The area also features a strong and growing healthcare presence, top schools, and a variety of neighborhoods to fit different lifestyles. With its mild climate, outdoor recreation, and high quality of life, Charleston is an appealing place for professionals and families alike.
What We Offer
Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life
Retirement Plan – Secure your future
Work-Life Balance – Paid time off
Professional Growth – CME reimbursement, leadership opportunities
Research & Innovation – Access to clinical trials, conferences, & cutting-edge technology
About the Practice
At Lowcountry Oncology Associates (LOA), community is the heart of our practice. We are a local cancer care team delivering high-quality, compassionate care at home to patients in the greater Charleston area. With our distinguished team, local partnerships, and strong values, we make a difference one patient at a time. LOA providers are proud of what they do, devoting their time and care to building relationships and fostering healing in their patients. With personalized care plans, a supportive team, and a variety of oncology services, our providers enjoy a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. If you would like to join our excellent team, explore our job opportunities!
Lowcountry Oncology Associates is proud to partner with OneOncology, a nationwide platform uniting premier independent specialty practices, including United Urology Group and SunState Medical Specialties. Together, we are advancing an integrated ecosystem of Medical Oncology, Urology, and Radiation Oncology, ensuring patients receive seamless, high-quality care across all aspects of their treatment journey. OneOncology’s physician-led, data-driven, and technology-enabled model fosters collaboration, clinical excellence, and innovation across our network.
If you would like to apply or learn more about this opportunity, please email your CV to andie.schilstra@oneoncology.com
I look forward to speaking with you!