Description
Dual Leadership Opportunity: Division Chief and Ophthalmic Hospitalist
Greenville, South Carolina
Prisma Health, the largest healthcare system in South Carolina, is seeking a board-certified Surgical Ophthalmologist to oversee Ophthalmology services and provide emergent eye care for patients across Upstate South Carolina.
The Division Chief is instrumental in strengthening relations amongst providers and team members of Prisma Health while fostering collaboration across the ophthalmology network in the Upstate of South Carolina. This position will work closely with external ophthalmology practices to ensure patients receive appropriate follow-up care and continuity of service. This Division Chief will also oversee and monitor quality measures for all ophthalmology providers with Prisma Health hospital privileges to support high standards of patient care and clinical performance.
The Ophthalmic Hospitalist provides comprehensive 24/7 emergency and inpatient ophthalmology coverage at Greenville Memorial Hospital, delivering expert care for emergency and inpatient consults, including traumatic eye injuries, acute ocular emergencies, and other vision-threatening conditions. This role is essential in the evaluation and management of complex cases, working closely with our oculoplastic surgeons to treat eyelid-related conditions and collaborating with external ophthalmology practices to coordinate specialized services. In addition to hospital services, the Ophthalmic Hospitals also provides urgent in-office evaluations and treatment for patients requiring immediate ophthalmic care.
Greenville, South Carolina: The Greenville area is a beautiful place to live and work and the Prisma Health System catchment area is 1.3 million people. Greenville is located on the I-85 corridor between Atlanta and Charlotte and is one of the fastest growing areas in the country. Ideally situated near beautiful mountains, beaches and lakes, we enjoy a diverse and thriving economy, excellent quality of life and wonderful cultural and educational opportunities.
Highlights:
- Competitive Salary
- Signing Bonus and Relocation Assistance
- Malpractice Insurance
- Generous employee benefits, including retirement, health, dental and vision coverage
- Extensive Vacation and CME Time
- Epic EMR
With nearly 30,000 team members, 18 acute and specialty hospitals, 2,947 beds and more than 300 outpatient sites with nearly 2,000 physicians, Prisma Health serves more than 1.2 million unique patients annually in its 21-county market area, covering 50% of South Carolina. Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital is the region’s premier referral center for Upstate South Carolina and is home to a 24-hour Level I Trauma Center. Prisma Health is a not-for-profit company whose 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.
Qualified candidates should submit CV to: Brandy Vaughn, Physician Recruiter, brandy.vaughn3@prismahealth.org.
