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Current Opportunities:

Chair, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine

Prisma Health, Columbia, South Carolina

Prisma Health, the largest healthcare provider in South Carolina, seeks a dynamic, driven, forward- thinking leader to chair the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine in the Midlands. The Department Chair is a member of Prisma Health-Midland’s and the University of South Carolina School of Medicine senior leadership and as such has a shared responsibility for the system’s overall performance. At the system level, the Chair helps establish and achieve annual and multi-year goals. At the Department level, the Chair is responsible for organizing, developing, and aligning his/her department to be a positive contributor to the system by advancing clinical, academic, and medical staff activities.

Accountabilities:

  • In collaboration with the leadership of Prisma Health and University of South Carolina School of Medicine-Columbia, lead the department into the next phase of growth and innovation across our residency program and clinical practices that span rural, suburban, and urban community settings.
  • Assure delivery of excellent clinical education and advanced training to the medical students and residents. Provide oversight for the residency and fellowship programs within the department, including faculty.
  • Recruit, hire and retain outstanding faculty within the department of Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine. Promote scholarly activities on the part of faculty, trainees and students. Mentor faculty and assist with their personalized professional development.
  • Lead and ensure the commitment to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and inclusive, while engaging the entire team for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care.
  • Coach, mentor and develop others to build internal capabilities and the talent that facilitates succession. Foster open communication and teamwork, and champion change. Effectively manage conflict and seek opportunities for collaborative solutions.

Requirements:

  • MD or DO with Board Certification in Family Medicine
  • 10+ years of leadership experience in healthcare

Prisma Health-Midlands Department of Family and Preventive Medicine provides the finest patient care while seeking innovative solutions to optimizing population health in our communities. We are committed to compassionate patient care, advanced medical education, and innovative clinical research across the Midlands of South Carolina. Our team of 44 physicians, 21 advanced practice providers, 32 residents and 4 fellows and deliver care at 13 practice locations across the Midlands.

Prisma Health–Midlands currently employs more than 500 physicians who deliver care across 12 clinical campuses. As a teaching hospital, we train the next generation of physicians and host 31 residency and fellowship programs and a 4-year medical education program with the University of South Carolina School of Medicine–Columbia. We are a designated Level I Emergency Trauma Center and have a separate research facility.

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. Our 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. For more information, visit PrismaHealth.org.

Columbia is the state capital, and home to the University of South Carolina’s main campus. It is ideally located near beautiful mountains, beaches and lakes, we also enjoy a diverse and thriving economy, excellent quality of life and wonderful cultural and educational opportunities.


Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and CV to:
Megan Godfrey, Director of Physician Services
Megan.Godfrey@prismahealth.org; 864-455-7606

 

Posting expires October 7, 2020

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