Permanent Family Practice Job Aiken, SC

Aiken Regional Medical Centers in Aiken, South Carolina is recruiting a Family Medicine Residency Program Director for our new community-based Family Medicine GME program starting up in 2022. This is a full-time position which will include direct patient clinical care, teaching, and administrative responsibilities.

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 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.

See our YouTube video https://youtu.be/Lo5eWdkTlPY on what makes Aiken, South Carolina a wonderful place to call home!

Opportunity highlights:

Provide leadership and guidance to new FM 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 process of residents

Provide leadership, mentoring, teaching, and administrative oversight to residents

Lead and mentor faculty physicians and staff

Partner closely with hospital and medical 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 ABFM

Associate or Program Director experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical, academic, and administrative settings

Demonstrated ability as a leader, educator, and clinician

Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills

Ability to start by March, 2021

Aiken Regional Medical Centers is a 273-bed hospital and is the only hospital in the community. The medical staff includes over 200 physicians representing 40+ specialties. The hospital offers the best in maternity and newborn services at its new Women's LifeCare Center, comprehensive orthopedic services at The Joint Academy, and acute behavioral health services at Aurora Pavilion. The Neuroscience Center, Cardiovascular Institute of Carolina, and Cancer Care Institute of Carolina feature expertise and high quality services in stroke, neurological disorders, cardiac care, and cancer care respectively. Aiken Regional Medical Centers performs nearly 8,000 surgeries, delivers over 1,100 babies, and treats nearly 55,000 patients in its Emergency Department each year. 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, SC 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 family-oriented community offering an ideal climate and exceptional quality of life. Aiken is horse country, known for its rich tradition as an Equestrian community with year-around events and world-class training facilities. Aiken also enjoys proximity to Augusta, GA and the annual Masters Tournament, with several nearby clubs and golf courses. Outdoor recreation options, oak tree canopy lined streets, museums and historical sites, and a hip downtown with unique restaurants, shops and galleries make Aiken a great place to call home! Discover more at https://www.visitaikensc.com

If you have interest in this opportunity, please contact:

Nathan Arnett

In-house Physician Recruiter

Nathan.Arnett@uhsinc.com

Contact: King of Prussia
Email: nathan.arnett@uhsinc.com
Phone: (470) 289-0999
Web: www.uhsinc.com