Division Chief, Urology

Urologist - Division Chief

Prisma Health, the largest not-for-profit healthcare organization in South Carolina, seeks an experienced and dynamic Urologist to serve as Division Chief within the Department of Surgery. The position offers the opportunity to innovate and to expand adult and pediatric urologic services throughout the Midlands region.

The Division Chief will report directly to the Chair of the Department of Surgery and be responsible for the continued growth of clinical and academic potential of the division. The department has state-of-the-art facilities: da Vinci Robotic Surgical System and Artemis MRI Fusion Technology, as well as an experienced office and Advanced Practice Provider staff who are passionate about the delivery of high-quality care to this population. The Division Chief will obtain an academic appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor level at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and will have the opportunity to work closely with rotating students. The successful candidate is committed to clinical excellence and has an interest in the expansion of the division and associated multidisciplinary partnerships. Candidates must have strong communication skills and a track record of successful team leadership.

Job Description

• Innovate and expand adult and pediatric urologic services throughout the Midlands region
• Oversee the growth of clinical and academic potential of the division
• Work closely with rotating students as part of an academic appointment

Requirements

• American Board of Urology certified
• 5+ years of clinical experience
• Prior administrative leadership experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Paid relocation and malpractice with tail coverage
• Professional allowance
• Generous benefits including retirement, health, dental, and vision coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employer

Community Overview

Prisma Health-Midlands serves a unique role as not only an exceptionally busy health system serving the needs of nearly one million residents in the greater metropolitan area, but it also acts as a vital tertiary referral center for the complex surgical needs of a large portion of the state. As a teaching hospital, we train the next generation of physicians and host 31 residency and fellowship programs and a 4-year medical education program with the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia. We serve a designated Level I Adult Trauma Center and three community hospitals. The department has a general surgery residency training program with four chief residents per year and trains medical students from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

With nearly 30,000 team members, 18 hospitals, 2,984 beds, and more than 300 physician practice sites, Prisma Health serves more than 1.2 million unique patients annually. Our goal is to improve the health of all South Carolinians by enhancing clinical quality, the patient experience, and access to affordable care, as well as conducting clinical research and training the next generation of medical professionals.

Columbia is the state capital and home to the University of South Carolina's main campus. It is ideally located near beautiful mountains, beaches, and lakes. We also enjoy a diverse and thriving economy, excellent quality of life, and wonderful cultural and educational opportunities.