Details
Posted: 21-Apr-22
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
Type: Full Time
Required Education: MD/DO
Categories:
Executive
Medical Officer
Sector:
Health Care System
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Prisma Health, the largest healthcare provider in South Carolina, seeks a dynamic, driven, forward- thinking leader to chair the Department of Family Medicine in the Upstate. The Department Chair is a member of Prisma Health and the University of South Carolina School of Medicine senior leadership and as such has a shared responsibility for the system’s overall performance. At the system level, the Chair helps establish and achieve annual and multi-year goals. At the department level, the Chair is responsible for organizing, developing, and aligning his/her department to be a positive contributor to the system by advancing clinical, academic, and medical staff activities.
Accountabilities:
- In collaboration with the leadership of Prisma Health and University of South Carolina School of Medicine, lead the department into the next phase of growth and innovation across our residency program and clinical practices that span rural, suburban, and urban community settings.
- Assure delivery of excellent clinical education and advanced training to the medical students and residents. Provide oversight for the residency and fellowship programs within the department, including faculty.
- Recruit, hire and retain outstanding faculty within the department of Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine. Promote scholarly activities on the part of faculty, trainees and students. Mentor faculty and assist with their personalized professional development.
- Lead and ensure the commitment to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and inclusive, while engaging the entire team for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care.
- Coach, mentor and develop others to build internal capabilities and the talent that facilitates succession. Foster open communication and teamwork, and champion change. Effectively manage conflict and seek opportunities for collaborative solutions.
Prisma Health Department of Family Medicine provides the finest patient care while seeking innovative solutions to optimizing population health in our communities. We are committed to compassionate patient care, advanced medical education, and innovative clinical research across South Carolina. For more information, visit PrismaHealth.org.
Greenville, South Carolina is a beautiful place to live and work. Located on the I-85 corridor between Atlanta and Charlotte, Greenville is one of the fastest growing areas in the country. Ideally situated near beautiful mountains, lakes and beaches, we enjoy a diverse and thriving economy, excellent quality of life and wonderful cultural and educational opportunities
Prisma Health is an equal opportunity employer which proudly values diversity. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and CV to:
Megan Godfrey, Director of Physician Services
Megan.Godfrey@prismahealth.org ; 864-455-7606
- MD or DO with Board Certification in Family Medicine
- 10+ years of leadership experience in healthcare