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Internal Medicine Core Faculty Opportunity with Lexington Health in Columbia, SC
Internal Medicine Core Faculty Opportunity with Lexington Health in Columbia, SCLexington Health • West Columbia, SC, US
Internal Medicine Core Faculty Opportunity with Lexington Health in Columbia, SC

Internal Medicine Core Faculty Opportunity with Lexington Health in Columbia, SC

Lexington Health • West Columbia, SC, US
13 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Lexington Health is seeking a Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician to join our growing Graduate Medical Education program in West Columbia, SC. Candidates with additional qualifications and certifications, such as geriatrics or other specialties of medicine, are welcome to apply!

Internal Medicine Core Faculty for the Lexington Health Internal Medicine Residency Program will devote a significant portion of their effort to resident education and assisting the IM Program Director in the development, leadership, supervision, and ongoing maintenance of the residency program. Faculty will be expected to lead, teach, supervise, and mentor resident physicians through the course of their duties. Yearly, faculty will be expected to complete the ACGME Faculty Survey to assist in further development of the program.

Lexington Health is anchored by a 607-bed, multispecialty hospital located in the Midlands of South Carolina. Our continuous, steady growth is complemented by an impeccable reputation as an employer, community member, and vital resource for physician practices and health care businesses.

Job Requirements :

Time will be split between educational, administrative, and clinical care components as listed below. Faculty members can request to be mostly outpatient , mostly inpatient, or a split of both .

Ideal Candidate Qualifications :

  • Board certification in Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • License (or ability to be licensed) to practice medicine in the state of South Carolina
  • Previous experience as a core faculty in an ACGME-accredited program is preferred
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Medical staff privileges (or the ability to be privileged) in the Department of Internal Medicine at Lexington Medical Center, consistent with the scope of Internal Medicine

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Administrative duties related to residency training, including :

    • Provide feedback and written evaluation on the performance of residents who he / she has precepted or otherwise supervised to maintain the quality and accreditation standards of the program

  • Assisting the Program Director in recruitment and the annual orientation of residents
  • Leadership of faculty, staff, and residents
  • Professional development duties related to residency training including :

    • Completing professional and faculty development

  • Participating in scholarly projects, individually or with residents
  • Completing quality / practice improvement projects annually with residents
  • Serving as an advisor and role model to residents and staff of professionalism, quality, and patient safety, fostering own and residents well-being, education goal setting, career planning, scholarship, and patient care based on practice-based learning and improvement efforts

    • Clinical Care :

  • Promotes internal medicine care by internist physicians and the residency
  • Complies with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding documentation, coding, billing and collections, referrals, and other clinical practice regulations
  • Call commensurate with other faculty providers

    • About Lexington Health's GME Program :

    Lexington Healths Internal Medicine Residency Program is slated to matriculate the first class of 13 residents in July of 2026 . In the spring of 2023, Lexington Healths state-of-the-art 3-story 48,000 sq. ft. GME building was completed. Outfitted to provide a full range of practice, including family medicine, obstetrics & gynecology, internal medicine, and transitional year, as well as resident work and wellness spaces. To learn more about our academic programs, visit :   academics.lexhealth.com.

    To learn more about Lexington Health and our services, visit lexhealth.com . For details about provider opportunities, benefits, and our community, visit our provider recruitment site at lmcphysicians.com . Questions? Reach out to Nicole Grzymalski at (803) 939-4502 or nggryzmalski@lexhealth.org .

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