BC/BE Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrician

Prisma Health; Columbia (SC); Sur place; USD 190 000 - 250 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid relocation

Comprehensive benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualified employer

Professional expense allowance

Résumé du poste

A large healthcare provider in Columbia, SC is seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrician to join their SeniorCare PACE team. This role involves serving as the primary care provider for elderly patients while collaborating with a diverse team of healthcare professionals. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for teaching. The city boasts a thriving economy with access to cultural and recreational amenities.

Qualifications

• Must have BC/BE in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Experience in geriatric medicine is preferred.
• Strong ability to collaborate with teams and patients.

Responsabilités

• Provide primary care to PACE participants.
• Conduct regular assessments for elderly patients.
• Participate in care coordination and family discussions.
• Perform geriatric assessments addressing cognitive impairment, functional decline, polypharmacy, and end-of-life planning.
• Participate in care coordination and family discussions to align care goals with the participant’s preferences and needs.
• Collaborate with specialists and hospital teams when advanced interventions are needed.
• Teaching opportunities available with an academic appointment at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, commensurate with experience.

Connaissances

Geriatric assessments

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid

Patient-centered care

Formation

Medical degree

Residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine

Description du poste

Prisma Health, the largest not-for-profit healthcare provider in South Carolina, is seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrician (preferred) to join our SeniorCare PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) team in Columbia, SC.

Prisma Health SeniorCare PACE provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to frail, elderly patients who qualify for nursing home-level care but prefer to remain in their communities. This interdisciplinary care model allows physicians to build meaningful relationships with patients, prevent hospitalizations, and improve quality of life for vulnerable older adults.

Position Highlights

• Serve as the primary care provider for PACE participants, conducting regular assessments and managing their medical needs.
• Work within an interdisciplinary team of nurses, social workers, therapists, dietitians, and other specialists.
• Provide care in multiple settings (PACE center, participant’s home, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities).
• Perform geriatric assessments addressing cognitive impairment, functional decline, polypharmacy, and end-of-life planning.
• Participate in care coordination and family discussions to align care goals with the participant’s preferences and needs.
• Collaborate with specialists and hospital teams when advanced interventions are needed.
• Teaching opportunities available with an academic appointment at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, commensurate with experience.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and long-term care services is helpful.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Paid relocation & malpractice with tail coverage
• Professional expense allowance
• Comprehensive benefits (retirement, health, dental, and vision)
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualified employer

Prisma Health is a not-for-profit health company and the largest healthcare system in South Carolina. With nearly 30,000 team members, 18 acute and specialty hospitals, 2,947 beds and more than 300 outpatient sites with nearly 2,000 physicians, Prisma Health serves more than 1.2 million unique patients annually in its 21-county market area that covers 50% of South Carolina. Prisma Health’s 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.

Columbia, SC is the state capitol with a thriving economy and downtown revitalization. We are home to the University of South Carolina which affords rich cultural and sports entertainment options. Columbia is ideally located approximately 2 hours from the beaches of South Carolina and the Blue Ridge mountains.

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