Prisma Health

Nonprofit hospital network delivering comprehensive care

Physician - Emergency Medicine

Physicians & SurgeonsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeSumter, SC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an accredited school is required; work experience may not substitute for the education requirement.
At least 2–3 years of experience, including a minimum of one year working with a frail or elderly population.
A current license to practice medicine in South Carolina is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
Proven clinical leadership is required.
Ability to work with others in a team environment is required.

Responsibilities

Provide direct primary medical care to all program participants.
Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations on new referrals.
Perform interval history and physical examinations on established participants quarterly or as indicated.
Evaluate and treat participants with episodic illnesses.
Refer participants to medical specialists as indicated.
Admit participants to the hospital and provide primary-care attending responsibilities for their management.
Provide regular updates to the team regarding hospitalized participants.
Use specialty consultants judiciously.
Coordinate discharge planning with the team.
Manage all care of participants in the nursing home, including regular visits, telephone contacts with nursing-home staff as required, and hospital admissions when necessary.
Actively participate in family conferences.
Participate in assigned team meetings, committees, and work groups.

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Job Summary

Provide direct primary medical care to all participants of the program.

Accountabilities

Performs comprehensive history and physical on new referrals.

Performs interval history and physicals on established participants completed quarterly or as indicated.
Evaluates and treats participants with episodic illnesses
Refers participants to medical specialist as indicated.
Admits participants to the hospital: (a) Provides primary care (attending) responsibilities for management; (b) Provides updates to the team on a regular basis; (c) Judiciously utilizes specialty consultants; (d) Is responsible for coordinating discharge planning with the team.
Manages all care of participants in the nursing home: (a) Provides regular visits; (b) Performs telephone contacts with nursing home staff as required; (c) Admits nursing home participants to hospital when necessary.
Actively participates in family conferences.
Participates in team meetings, committees and work groups as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibility

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from an accredited school required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement
At least 2-3 years’ experience, minimum one year experience working with a frail/elderly population.

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses

Current license to practice medicine in SC; BLS Required.

Other Required Skills and Experience

Proven clinical leadership. Ability to get along with others in a team environment.

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Location

Tuomey

Facility

Sumter Emergency Medicine

Department

Sumter Emergency Medicine-Practice Operations

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About the Company

Prisma Health

Nonprofit hospital network delivering comprehensive care

Prisma Health is a private, non-profit health system in South Carolina formed in 2017 by merging Greenville Health System and Palmetto Health. It runs a network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty centers across the Midlands and Upstate, offering services from primary care to cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and women’s health, plus a Level I trauma center and a children’s hospital. Revenue comes from patient services, insurance reimbursements, and government programs, with any surplus reinvested into new facilities, programs, and services. Its goal is to improve community health by providing integrated care at scale and supporting education and research through academic affiliations.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Greenville, SC
Founded: 2017

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