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Physician - Academics - Program Director | Family Medicine Job | West Columbia, SC 29169
Family Medicine Residency Program Director for GME Program at Lexington Medical Center
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Physician - Academics - Program Director-Family Medicine
Employment Type: Full-Time
Telemedicine : No 
Practice Type: Community Health Center
Immigration Assistance: No
Loan Assistance: NegotiableJob Description
Lexington Medical Center seeks an experienced and visionary physician leader to serve as Program Director of our ACGME-accredited Family Medicine Residency Program. This role offers the opportunity to lead an established, full cohort of PGY-1, PGY-2, and PGY-3 residents in a supportive, patient-centered, and academically rigorous environment.
The Program Director is responsible for the strategic direction, leadership, and overall operation of the residency, ensuring compliance with ACGME and institutional requirements while advancing the mission of Lexington Medical Center to provide outstanding healthcare and education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct all aspects of program administration, accreditation, and educational oversight.
- Develop and implement curriculum, policies, and evaluation methods aligned with ACGME requirements.
- Recruit, mentor, and evaluate faculty and residents, promoting excellence in education, patient care, and scholarly activity.
- Oversee resident clinical schedules, supervision, and progressive responsibility.
- Serve as role model and advocate for residents’ professionalism, wellness, and career development.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant institutional, state, and national regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with hospital leadership and physician network to integrate residency education with patient care.
- Maintain program documentation, annual reports, and responses to ACGME and institutional reviews.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in Family Medicine
- Eligible for medical licensure in South Carolina
- Minimum of 3 years of core faculty experience in an ACGME accredited program (prior leadership strongly preferred)
- Demonstrated skill in teaching, leadership, and program administration
Highlights:
- Leadership of a full-cohort ACGME-accredited program
- State-of-the-art 48,000 sq. ft. GME building with dedicated resident wellness and workspace
- Competitive Day One benefits, including sign-on bonus, CME allowance, and PSLF eligibility
- Opportunity to shape the next generation of family physicians in one of South Carolina’s top health systems
About Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Medical Center is a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It anchors a health care network that includes six community medical centers and employs a staff of more than 8,500 health care professionals. The hospital is ranked best hospital in the Columbia Metro and #2 hospital in South Carolina by U.S. News & World Report and was named one of the “Best Places to Work in South Carolina” by SC Biz News, in partnership with the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and Best Companies Group. Lexington Medical Cancer Center is an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence and has a clinical research and education affiliation with the Duke Cancer Center. The network includes a cardiovascular program recognized by the American College of Cardiology as South Carolina's first HeartCARE Center. The network also has an occupational health center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, an Alzheimer's care center and more than 70 physician practices. Lexington Medical Center operates one of the busiest Emergency departments in South Carolina, treating nearly 100,000 patients each year. The hospital delivers more than 4,000 babies each year and performs more than 25,000 surgeries. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies.
Community Highlights:
- The Capital City/Lake Murray Region, located off I-26, I-20, and I-77, is in the center of the Palmetto State
- Low cost of living and home to some of the best school districts in the state
- Within driving distance to 7 major airports
- Located on the banks of the Congaree and Saluda rivers, and close proximity to Lake Murray, outdoor activities are plentiful
- Annual average temperature is 68 degrees in December
- Family Friendly Community
- Nationally recognized Zoo and Gardens
- College town home to SEC D1 Sports and several private universities
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