Family Medicine Opening in Conway, SC
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Conway, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/27/24
**Family Medicine opportunity in Conway, SC**
- Located 10 miles from Myrtle Beach
- 325,000 person population
**Position Details:**
- Full-time, permanent position
- The Family Medicine Physician will provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages, focusing on preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care services. The physician will coordinate care with specialists as needed.
- Outpatient clinical role - no inpatient
- Standard office hours (Mon-Fri / 8am-5pm)
- Protected administrative time (4.5 days clinic time with .5-day admin time per week)
- 36 patient contact hours / 4 admin hours
- Call Schedule: Minimal, shared among all physicians on a 1:7 to 1:8 rotation
- Cerner EMR
- Dedicated nurse and shared medical assistant
**Patient Volume and Census:**
- Average Patient Volume: 18-22 patients per day
- Patient Census: Primarily adult and geriatric patients, with some pediatric cases
- Demographics: A mix of rural and suburban patients, with common cases such as hypertension, diabetes, and routine wellness checks, etc.
**Visit Types:**
- Visit Types: Sick visits, follow-ups for chronic conditions, annual physical exams, and acute care visits, etc.
- Typical Procedures: In-office procedures include minor dermatologic procedures, joint injections, skin biopsies, routine vaccinations, and womens health screenings.
**Benefits:**
- Sign-on Bonus: $35k+ sign-on bonus to assist with the transition.
- Competitive Compensation: Guaranteed base salary (typically MGMA median) + WRVU bonuses (250-270k +/-).
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, & vision; supplemental insurance options (short/long-term disability, accidental, cancer, life); retirement plans with employer match.
- Student Loan Repayment: Eligible for loan repayment assistance through the PSLF program, helping to manage and reduce student debt.
- CME Allowances: 5 days off a year / $3k a year
- Malpractice Insurance/Tail Coverage
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and ample paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance (22 Days PTO).
**Other Information:**
- Medical center was established in 1923
- It is an independent, non-profit facility
- Medical center leadership has history of long tenure
- 210 bed facility
- 60+ providers on staff
- Brand new Pharmacy on medical center campus
- 21 offices throughout service area - 9 are primary care (soon to be 11)
- Medical center is the 2nd fastest growing MSA over last 3 years
- New Family medicine residency program with Campbell University - will be implemented in July 2020
- In one of the top 10 fastest growing markets in the US
- 325,000 person population
- 10 miles form Myrtle beach
- Top tier public school system