Rural Family Medicine Faculty Position - Eastern South Carolina

Job Description Family Medicine Residency Faculty PhysicianWe are a nonprofit private healthcare system with seven hospitals located in South Carolina, currently in search of a Family Medicine Residency Faculty Physician for our Cheraw site. Our esteemed, unopposed residency program provides community-oriented training within a 517-bed regional referral medical center, which includes a 40-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.The flexible structure of our program allows for the exploration of various special interests, such as:Evidence-based medicineQuality improvementCare for underserved populationsHospital medicineCritical careProceduresGeriatricsOB and women's healthPediatricsInternational missionsPhysician leadershipWe are looking for candidates who are passionate about teaching comprehensive family medicine. This position offers opportunities for leadership, professional growth, and development.Key ResponsibilitiesThe faculty role encompasses:Teaching and supervising residents in both outpatient and inpatient environmentsProviding direct patient care in the outpatient clinicConducting didactic teaching sessionsDeveloping curriculumMentoring residentsEngaging in scholarly activitiesHaving dedicated administrative timeWe are seeking one faculty member to join our expanding program. The working hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with call responsibilities rotating among faculty and community adjunct faculty partners.Compensation and BenefitsWe offer a competitive compensation package that includes:Attractive salary and bonus opportunitiesSign-on bonusRelocation assistanceRetirement plansComprehensive benefitsCME days and allowanceResidency Program HighlightsA newly established traditional 1-2 Rural Training Track available at two locations: McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Health Cheraw (accredited since January 2020)High-volume inpatient and outpatient procedures, including endoscopy, a 24/7 resident-run central line placement consult service, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and a dedicated month for proceduresAn Oral Health Curriculum featuring a newly integrated oral health office within the Family Medicine Center in Florence, SCInternational medicine electives, including annual trips to Honduras and recent excursions to Romania, Rwanda, Haiti, New Zealand, Ecuador, and ArgentinaAbout Cheraw, South CarolinaCheraw is a charming historical town with a population of approximately 6,000. We are fortunate to have welcomed many wonderful newcomers and retirees who have enriched our community.Located within a convenient driving distance from Columbia and Charlotte, Cheraw offers easy access to beaches and mountains. The area boasts fifteen golf courses within thirty miles, with two located right in Cheraw. The county features over 96,000 acres of public land, and the town is recognized on the National Register of Historic Places, showcasing wide, tree-lined streets and beautiful gardens. The climate is enjoyable, with distinct seasonal changes, although summers can be quite warm.