Shape the Future: Lead a New Internal Medicine Residency Program

Discover a pioneering opportunity in medical education in a new $20 million facility in highly desirable Columbia, South Carolina

Lexington Medical Center, an acclaimed hospital in Columbia, SC, offers more than a job: This is a chance to become our Founding Internal Medicine Residency Program Director and significantly impact medical education and healthcare. You will proudly put your professional mark on a new IM Residency Program while educating and inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals. Candidates must be accredited allopathic or osteopathic medical school graduates, have completed an internal medicine residency program, and have board certification in internal medicine (ABIM/AOBIM).

Opportunity Highlights

• Be a Trailblazer – You will be the architect of our new Internal Medicine Residency Program, crafting your legacy in healthcare education
• World-Class Facilities – Work in our brand-new $20 million state-of-the-art teaching and training facility
• Leadership Excellence – Enjoy ample administrative time and be part of a dynamic team with a strong record of launching successful residency programs
• Commitment to Learning – Immerse yourself in an environment dedicated to patient-centered care and nurturing future primary care physicians
• Recognition and Community – Join a hospital renowned for its exceptional performance and regional distinction in numerous specialties: No. 1 in Columbia, SC, and No. 2 in South Carolina (US News)

Community Information

Columbia, South Carolina, with a small-town feel and big-city amenities, is a hidden gem where Southern hospitality meets a vibrant lifestyle.

• Rated one of the nation's Best Places to Live and Retire (US News)
• Overall grade of A- and a Best Place to Live in South Carolina (Niche)
• South Carolina is a Best Place to Practice in 2023 (Medscape)
• Weekly festivals, art exhibitions, concerts, and markets
• Excellent culinary scene with dining choices ranging from exquisite fine dining to burgers and beer — and everything in between
• Enjoy the temperate Southeast climate and mild winters
• An affordable cost of living is about 13% below the national average
• About 2 hours to beautiful South Carolina beaches and easy access to Charlotte, Atlanta, Asheville, and Greenville
• Home to the University of South Carolina and SEC athletics