Rheumatologist Opportunity with Competitive Pay at Thriving Practice - Lexington Health - South Caro

Our organization is actively looking for a fellowship-trained rheumatologist to become part of our team of five physicians within a dedicated rheumatology group. Situated on the main campus of our health network, we offer a comprehensive array of treatment services, including onsite imaging and infusion therapies.

• Attractive compensation

• Provide care to patients in an outpatient environment, benefiting from a fully equipped clinic

• Enjoy a flexible four-day outpatient clinic schedule within a well-established and collaborative rheumatology practice

• Gain access to a substantial patient referral network from over 25 primary care and 30 specialty practices, including fields such as ophthalmology, neurology, endocrinology, and interventional pain management

• Support from Advanced Practice Providers (APP)

• Work alongside an experienced clinical team

• Utilize an onsite infusion suite equipped with 10 chairs

Our health network encompasses a wide range of services, including six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, and a workforce of over 9,000 healthcare professionals. We also operate a 607-bed teaching hospital located in West Columbia, South Carolina. Recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare, we were the first in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for excellence in nursing care. Consistently ranked among the best in the Columbia Metro area by U.S. News & World Report, our organization delivers over 4,000 births annually and performs more than 34,000 surgeries each year, making us the third largest employer in the region.

Our network also features an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state's inaugural HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and a specialized Alzheimer’s care center. We offer postgraduate medical education programs, including family medicine and transitional year residencies, along with an informatics fellowship.

We are dedicated to providing quality, cost-effective benefits for our employees and their families. Competitive Benefits from Day One:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Retirement and Savings Plans

• 24/7 Live Epic EMR Support from our onsite team

• Relocation Assistance and Sign-On Bonus

• Annual CME Allowance

• Occurrence-based Malpractice Insurance

• Life, Accidental, and Critical Illness Insurance

• Employer-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability (after 90 days)

• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Daycare Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• 529 College Savings Plans

• Adoption Assistance

• Dependent Life Insurance

• Onsite Child Care Center

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer

• Health Directions Gym Membership

• Employee Discounts and Services

Alongside a collegial and supportive atmosphere, competitive compensation, and immediate benefits, our award-winning in-house marketing services will assist you in establishing a strong community presence, enabling you to build your patient panel from day one.

• Located in the capital city of Columbia, South Carolina, with easy access to various southeastern cities in NC, GA, and FL; a thriving economic landscape and cultural diversity

• South Carolina is recognized as one of the fastest-growing states in the nation

• Home to top-rated public school districts along with numerous private and charter school options

• Host to the University of South Carolina Gamecocks and SEC Division I sporting events

• Access to high-quality entertainment at venues like Colonial Life Arena and the Koger Center for the Arts

• Vibrant nightlife in the Congaree Vista and a variety of local businesses throughout the Main Street District and beyond

• Attractions such as Riverbanks Zoo and the Soda City Market every Saturday morning

• National parks and abundant outdoor recreational activities, with proximity to Lake Murray and the Congaree Riverwalk

West Columbia, South Carolina, is situated in the Midlands region, offering an affordable and family-friendly community. Its central location, positive economic climate, cultural diversity, and recreational opportunities make the Columbia area an ideal place to live, work, and enjoy life.

For more information about our facility and physician opportunities, please explore our websites.