Infectious Disease Opportunity

Infectious Disease Opportunity

Columbia, SC

Prisma Health, the largest not-for-profit healthcare provider in South Carolina, seeks a highly productive, driven, forward-thinking Infectious Disease physician to join our expanding practice as a clinical educator at the rank of Assistant / Associate Professor at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. The Infectious Diseases Division at Prisma Health-Midlands is one of the largest academic ID divisions in the Southeast. The division receives extramural funding from several state and federal agencies for clinical, educational, and research projects. Clinical responsibilities include providing inpatient and ambulatory ID consultations as well as HIV and hepatitis C care at the Immunology Clinic and South Carolina Department of Corrections Broad River Correctional Institution / Kirkland facility. Educational opportunities involve teaching and supervision of medical students, Internal Medicine residents, and ID fellows and supporting multidisciplinary interprofessional education. Participation in clinical research projects impacting quality and delivery of patient care is highly encouraged.

Ideal Candidates will have :

• Board Certification in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine
• Strong interest in teaching Infectious Diseases fellows, Internal Medicine residents, and medical students.

Highlights :

With nearly 30,000 team members, 18 hospitals, 2,984 beds and more than 300 physician practice sites, Prisma Health serves more than 1.2 million unique patients annually. Its goal is to improve the health of all South Carolinians by enhancing clinical quality, the patient experience and access to affordable care, as well as conducting clinical research and training the next generation of medical professionals.

Columbia is the state capital with a diverse population and a large selection of cultural amenities due to the University of South Carolina. In addition to having an affordable cost of living, it is very family friendly with good schools, a revitalized downtown, nationally ranked zoo and children`s museums. Outdoor activities are a premium due to its rivers, 650 miles of Lake Murray shoreline and state and national parks within 30-minute drives.

Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and CV to : tiffany.geddings@prismahealth.org

Prisma Health is an equal opportunity employer which proudly values diversity. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.  Top of Form