Permanent Internal Medicine Physician in Aiken, South Carolina

Internal Medicine physician job in South Carolina : Aiken Regional Medical Centers in Aiken, South Carolina is recruiting an Internal Medicine Residency Program Director for our new community-based Internal Medicine GME program starting up in 2023. ARMC has been providing high quality medical care since 1917 to the 160,000+ residents of Aiken and Aiken County, SC, and to many others in the Central Savannah River Area. This is an excellent opportunity to help establish a GME program in an attractive location near major Southeast cities, the mountains, and the coast. And to make a difference in the community by training new physicians and partnering in our mission of delivering the highest quality of care and positive outcomes to patients and families. The position will include direct patient care, leadership, teaching, and administrative responsibilities.
Opportunity highlights:
Position includes Program Director, Teaching, and Clinical responsibilities
Provide leadership and guidance to new IM residency program
Responsible for program development, growth, and maintenance of accreditation in adherence to all ACGME requirements
Oversee the quality of education, curricula, and experiential rotations
Lead the interview, selection, and evaluation processes of residents
Provide leadership, mentoring, teaching, and administrative oversight to residents
Lead and mentor faculty physicians and staff
Partner closely with medical and hospital staff to ensure effective integration within the organization
Attractive compensation package with generous base salary and sign-on bonus
Full benefits package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, ST & LT Disability, 401(k)
PTO, CME, Medical malpractice insurance
Position requirements:
Current board certification by the ABIM
3+ years of recent PD or Associate PD experience
Demonstrated ability as a leader, educator, and clinician
Recent and strong history of scholarly activities/research
Membership or committee work in IM professional associations
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills
Aiken Regional Medical Centers is a 273-bed hospital dedicated to patient safety and quality healthcare services, many of which are recognized on a regional or national level. With a medical staff of over 200 physicians representing 40+ specialties, ARMC has received six straight A safety grades from the Leapfrog Group since 2018. The hospital offers the best in maternity and newborn services at its new Women's LifeCare Center including labor and delivery birthing suites and a Level II nursery. Surgical services in Breast cancer, Cardiovascular, ENT, General Surgery, GYN, Neurological, Ophthalmological, Orthopedics, and Urological comprise the nearly 13,000 surgeries done each year at Aiken Regional. Certified as a Primary Heart Attack Center (PHAC) with D2B times under 60 minutes, the hospital offers comprehensive cardiac services including comprehensive cardiac imaging, Electrophysiology, and a Heart Failure Program featuring the CardioMems HF system. ARMC is a Certified Primary Stroke Center and offers advanced Neurological and Stroke care with Inpatient Rehabilitation. The Aurora Pavilion is located on the campus of Aiken Regional and offers inpatient Behavioral Health services including acute care crisis stabilization. An Endoscopy Center featuring Barrx therapy for Barretts esophagus, The Cancer Care Institute of Carolina, and an Emergency Department treating 55,000 patients a year are just a few more of the many high quality medical services at Aiken Regional. ARMC is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the largest and most respected hospital and healthcare management companies.
Aiken, South Carolina was named the South's Best Small Town in 2018 by Southern Living Magazine. Located centrally between the Carolina coast, the mountains, and major cities in Georgia and the Carolinas, Aiken is a family-oriented community offering an ideal climate, excellent schools, and safe neighborhoods. Outdoor recreation options, oak tree canopy lined streets, museums and historical buildings, and a hip and thriving downtown featuring a variety of eclectic restaurants, shops and galleries combine to offer an exceptional quality of life. Aiken is horse country, known for its rich tradition as an Equestrian community with majestic thoroughbreds, world-class training facilities, and year-around events including the Aiken Horse Show. Aiken also enjoys proximity to Augusta, GA home of the annual Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club and the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, one of the nations largest medical schools and an academic medical center with 50 GME programs and an international community. Discover what makes Aiken an amazing place to call home!

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Web: www.uhsinc.com
Board Certified or Board Eligible Medical Doctor with or w/o US residency with current US work visa.