Physician - 25K Sign on bonus - Internal Medicine or Family Practice, Columbia, SC

Colonial Healthcare, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Family Practice or Internal Medicine Physician to join our team in Sumter, SC. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

We offer the following:

• Full- Time; work-life balance
• Autonomy to practice at the peak of your license
• Supported to grow your practice and patient panel
• Usage of electronic medical record system; eClinicalWorks
• Dedicated physician colleagues, advanced practice providers and ancillary support staff

Primary Responsibilities:

• Examines, diagnoses, and treats patients for acute injuries, infections, and illnesses
• Counsels and educates patients and families about acute and chronic conditions or concerns
• Formulates diagnostic and treatment plans
• Prescribes and administers medications, therapies, and procedures
• Orders lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment plan and provides advice on follow up
• Coordination of care with specialists and appropriate ancillary services
• Completes all documentation in a timely manner
• Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice

Required Qualifications:

• M.D or D.O.
• Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Active unrestricted license to practice medicine in South Carolina or be willing to obtain
• Current DEA
• Experience using MS Word, Outlook, and Excel

Preferred Qualification:

• Experience with eClinicalWorks or Epic