ACS Critical Care Opportunity with Established Group - Lexington Health in South Carolina
Updated 12/04/25
29169, West Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Physician
Critical Care/Trauma
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Lexington Surgery, an employed group within Lexington Health’s Network of Care, is seeking a Critical Care/Acute Care Surgeon to join our team of 6 highly skilled Acute Care General Surgeons in a collaborative and congenial environment committed to the highest standards of clinical excellence and service.
Lexington Health has a Level III Trauma Center designation by the state of South Carolina and tracking for ACS Level III verification. Lexington Health is one of the top surgical centers in the region, performing more than 34,000 surgeries each year. Our network is accredited to perform, and experienced in, some of the most complex surgical procedures. Our state-of-the-art digital surgical suites are equipped with advanced surgical navigation and O-arm surgical imaging systems.
Lexington Health hosts a state-of-the-art closed ICU, with strong subspecialty support including interventional radiology, 24-hour anesthesia coverage, comprehensive cardiac and cardiothoracic services, as well as nephrology and continuous renal replacement therapy and hemodialysis.
Position Requirements:
We are committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits for our employees and their families. Competitive Day ONE Benefits:
Lexington Health also includes 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. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship.
Community Highlights:
You can visit our facility website at [Register to View] or our physician website at [Register to View] . You may also contact Nicole Grzymalski at [Register to View] or [Register to View] for further information.
Lexington Surgery, an employed group within Lexington Health’s Network of Care, is seeking a Critical Care/Acute Care Surgeon to join our team of 6 highly skilled Acute Care General Surgeons in a collaborative and congenial environment committed to the highest standards of clinical excellence and service.
Lexington Health has a Level III Trauma Center designation by the state of South Carolina and tracking for ACS Level III verification. Lexington Health is one of the top surgical centers in the region, performing more than 34,000 surgeries each year. Our network is accredited to perform, and experienced in, some of the most complex surgical procedures. Our state-of-the-art digital surgical suites are equipped with advanced surgical navigation and O-arm surgical imaging systems.
Lexington Health hosts a state-of-the-art closed ICU, with strong subspecialty support including interventional radiology, 24-hour anesthesia coverage, comprehensive cardiac and cardiothoracic services, as well as nephrology and continuous renal replacement therapy and hemodialysis.
Position Requirements:
- BC/BE General Surgeon
- Critical Care Fellowship Training
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Certification
- Compliance with all ACS Mandated Trauma CME Requirements
- Practice evidence-based urgent/emergent general surgery and trauma coverage
- Surgeon will work 14 shifts in a 28-day timeframe. Shifts will be split between Acute Care Surgery (ACS) and Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
- ACS shifts will include responding to trauma, rounding on inpatients, new consults, and urgent/emergent cases in the OR
- SICU shifts will include working with the Intensivist team to provide care as a Critical Care Surgeon for the Surgical ICU
- No phone calls or rounds on “off shift”
- Practice solely as an inpatient Critical Care/Acute Care Surgeon, without clinic responsibilities
- The Acute Care Surgery service is a part of a collaborative General Surgery service line; made up of 3 Colorectal Surgeons/10 General Surgeons/3 Bariatric Surgeons/1 Surgical Oncologist/1 Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon
- 24/7 PA/NP assistance with running the ACS service, as well as the SICU
- Group provides exclusive on-call coverage of emergent, acute issues for inpatients and phone triage follow-up care for outpatients after hours
- Practice solely as an inpatient Critical Care/Acute Care Surgeon, without clinic responsibilities
We are committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits for our employees and their families. Competitive Day ONE Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Retirement and Savings Plans
- 24/7 Live Epic EMR Support from Our On-site Team
- Relocation Assistance and Sign On Bonus
- Annual CME Allowance
- Malpractice Insurance (occurrence-based)
- Life, Accidental, and Critical Illness Insurance
- Employer Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability (after 90 days)
- Healthcare FSA
- Daycare FSA
- 529 College Savings Plans
- Adoption Assistance
- Dependent Life Insurance
Lexington Health also includes 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. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship.
Community Highlights:
- Affordable Cost of Living
- Proximity to beautiful Lake Murray
- Family-friendly community, Home to some of the best school districts in the state
- Centrally located, driving distance to 7 major airports
- Annual average temperature is 68 degrees in December
- 5 hours from Charleston, 2 hours from Asheville
You can visit our facility website at [Register to View] or our physician website at [Register to View] . You may also contact Nicole Grzymalski at [Register to View] or [Register to View] for further information.
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service