What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employed Pulmonary Physician position at UHS?
Aiken Regional Medical Centers 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. The hospital is currently recruiting a BC/BE Pulmonary physician for an employed position. This is a unique opportunity to join an existing busy Pulmonary practice in an attractive Southeast community with high demand for pulmonary care. And to make a difference in the community by partnering in our mission of delivering high quality, compassionate, outcomes-focused care to patients and families.
See our YouTube video https://youtu.be/Lo5eWdkTlPY on what makes Aiken, South Carolina a wonderful place to call home!
Position highlights:
- BC/BE Pulmonary Disease
- BC and interest in Sleep Medicine welcome
- Employed position
- Position is primarily Pulmonary but evening and weekend ICU shifts can be arranged
- Outpatient with some Inpatient consults
- Existing practice and patient panel will make for busy practice from day 1
- Hospital has contracted Hospitalist and Intensivist service
- Attractive compensation package with generous base salary
- Sign-on bonus and Relocation assistance
- Productivity bonus opportunity for added earnings potential
- Full benefits package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, ST & LT Disability
- PTO, CME, 401(k), Medical malpractice insurance
- Loan repayment assistance and/or Fellowship stipend may be available
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 nearly 250 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, GYN, neurological, ophthalmic, orthopedic, and urologic comprise the nearly 9,000 surgeries done each year at Aiken Regional. Certified as a Primary Heart Attack Center (PHAC) by TJC/AHA, and D2B times under 60 minutes, the hospital offers comprehensive cardiac services including cardiac imaging, electrophysiology, and a heart failure program featuring the CardioMEMS HF system. ARMC is also 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 Barrett’s esophagus, The Cancer Care Institute of Carolina, and an Emergency Department treating 42,000 patients a year offer 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 nation’s 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 at https://youtu.be/Lo5eWdkTlPY and https://www.visitaikensc.com
If you have interest in this opportunity, please contact:
Nathan Arnett
In-house Physician Recruiter
Nathan.Arnett@uhsinc.com
470-289-0999
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