Rheumatologist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on639, Greenwood Road, West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29169, United States
About the Team
Lexington Rheumatology is an employed group within the Lexington Health Network of Care, located on the main campus of Lexington Medical Center. We are a collaborative, well-established practice of five physicians providing a full range of comprehensive treatment services, including onsite imaging and a 10-chair infusion suite. Our team is supported by experienced clinical staff and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), ensuring a collegial environment focused on high-quality patient care.
About the Role
We are seeking a fellowship-trained rheumatologist to join our team in an outpatient setting. This role offers a flexible four-day clinic schedule within a practice that benefits from a large patient referral base, drawing from over 25 primary care practices and 30+ specialty practices across the network, including ophthalmology, neurology, endocrinology, and interventional pain management.\n A key advantage of this position is our award-winning, in-house marketing services, which help establish your reputation within the community to rapidly build your patient panel from day one. You will work alongside a supportive team in a comprehensive clinic designed to facilitate efficient and effective rheumatology care.
About Lexington Health
Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care and the region's third-largest employer. The network includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 healthcare professionals, and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. Recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare and the first in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinction status, we consistently rank as the best in the Columbia Metro area by U.S. News & World Report.
Our capabilities extend to an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state's first HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and an Alzheimer's care center. We also host postgraduate medical education programs in family medicine, transitional year residencies, and informatics fellowships.
Community Highlights
West Columbia is located in the Midlands of South Carolina, an affordable, family-friendly community with a central location to numerous southeastern cities in North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. The area is known for its favorable economic environment, cultural diversity, and top-rated public school districts, alongside private and charter school options.
As the home of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, the area offers SEC Division I sporting events and top-quality entertainment at the Colonial Life Arena and the Koger Center for the Arts. Residents enjoy an energetic nightlife in the Congaree Vista, diverse local businesses in the Main Street District, and popular attractions like the Riverbanks Zoo and Soda City Market. The region also provides limitless outdoor recreational opportunities, with proximity to Lake Murray and the Congaree Riverwalk.
Hiring Process & Contact
To learn more about Lexington Health and our services, please visit lexhealth.com. For details about provider opportunities, benefits, and our community, visit our provider recruitment site at lmcphysicians.com.
If you have questions or wish to discuss this opportunity, please reach out to our recruitment team at (803) 791-2415 or via email at physicianrecruitment@lexhealth.org.
Work location
Work model: On-site
639, Greenwood Road, West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29169, United States
West Columbia, South Carolina
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleTreat rheumatology patients in an outpatient clinic setting
- check_circleEstablish a patient panel using in-house marketing services
- check_circleUtilize onsite imaging and infusion suite for patient care
- check_circleManage patient referrals from 25+ primary care and 30+ specialty practices
- check_circleCollaborate with a comprehensive team of five physicians and APP support
Requirements
- verifiedFellowship-trained rheumatologist
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurancecheck_circleRetirement and Savings Planscheck_circleRelocation Assistance and Sign On Bonuscheck_circleAnnual CME AllowanceMalpractice Insurance (occurrence-based)
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What does a Rheumatologist at Lexington Health do?expand_more
In this Rheumatologist at Lexington Health role, you will treat rheumatology patients in an outpatient clinic setting; establish a patient panel using in-house marketing services; utilize onsite imaging and infusion suite for patient care; and manage patient referrals from 25+ primary care and 30+ specialty practices.
What are the requirements for this Rheumatologist role?expand_more
Lexington Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Fellowship-trained rheumatologist.
Where is the Rheumatologist role at Lexington Health located?expand_more
Rheumatologist at Lexington Health is based in 639, Greenwood Road, West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29169, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Lexington Health has listed this Rheumatologist role as on-site.
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