Rheumatologist
About the role
Prisma Health, the largest not-for-profit healthcare provider in South Carolina, seeks a BC/BE Rheumatologist to join an established team of physicians providing comprehensive care in a collaborative outpatient and inpatient rheumatology practice.
Responsibilities
- Provide consultative, diagnostic, and therapeutic services in the treatment of rheumatic diseases
Teaching opportunities
- Optional involvement in teaching rheumatology fellows, medical students, and residents; the rheumatology fellowship program began in July 2022
Clinical resources
- Excellent musculoskeletal ultrasound capability in clinics with dedicated ultrasound suites and portable machines
- Four rheumatologists certified in musculoskeletal ultrasound
Academic appointment
Academic rank with the University of South Carolina School of Medicine is commensurate with experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Paid relocation
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Professional allowance
- Generous benefits including retirement, health, dental, and vision coverage
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer
About Prisma Health
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.
About Columbia, SC
Columbia is the state capital with a diverse population and a large selection of cultural amenities due to the University of South Carolina. It offers an affordable cost of living, a family-friendly environment with good schools, a revitalized downtown, a nationally ranked zoo, and children's museums. Outdoor activities are abundant with rivers, 650 miles of Lake Murray shoreline, and state and national parks within 30-minute drives.