Emergency Physician
Reported by 50 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Sumter, South Carolina
- Schedule
- No floor calls/codes
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $371k – $564k
- Practice
- Community medicine with academic opportunities · Medium-sized community hospital with new state-of-the-art facility
50 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Emergency Physician opportunity at Tuomey Hospital in Sumter, SC offering a signing bonus up to $60,000, competitive salary with variable compensation, no floor calls or codes due to 24/7 hospitalist coverage, and teaching opportunities with rotating Family Medicine residents and medical students. The hospital is a medium-sized community facility with transfers of complex cases to a Level 1 trauma center 50 miles away.
What the posting highlights
- 24/7 hospitalist service for admissions
- Care setting: Full spectrum practice with all ages and pathologies
- Patient population: All ages, community population approximately 160,000
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $371k – $564k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 50 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
- Signing bonus
- $60,000
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 50 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Prisma Health
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Community medicine with academic opportunities
- Facility type
- Medium-sized community hospital with new state-of-the-art facility
- Trauma level
- Not level 1; transfers complex trauma patients to Level 1 trauma center 50 miles away
- Patient population
- All ages, community population approximately 160,000
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- Is the $60,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Call burden
- no floor calls/codes
- Inpatient / outpatient
- full spectrum practice with all ages and pathologies
- Coverage model
- 24/7 hospitalist service for admissions
- Teaching
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Emergency Medicine Opportunities Sumter, SC Prisma Health, the largest not-for-profit healthcare provider in South Carolina, seeks talented Emergency Physicians to practice in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Tuomey Hospital in Sumter, SC. Ready to join a dedicated team of Emergency Physicians providing front-line care to the citizens of central South Carolina? Reach out today to schedule a call with our department chair! Highlights Sign on Bonus: Receive a signing bonus of up to $60,000 Competitive salary, variable compensation, and professional expense allowance Paid relocation and malpractice with tail coverage Generous benefits include disability, life, retirement, health, dental and vision coverage. Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employer Details Enjoy a full spectrum practice with all ages and pathologies in a new state-of-the-art facility with expanding coverage for a growing population 24/7 Hospitalist service for admissions, no floor calls/codes Community medicine but with academic opportunities for rotating Family Medicine residents and medical students available On site consultants for multiple subspecialty services including OBGYN, Pediatric Hospitalists, ICU, Cardiology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Vascular Surgery, Plastic Surgery, GI, Urology, Nephrology, and more. Designated as a Primary Stroke Center Streamlined process for transfer of STEMI, complex stroke patients, complex trauma patients, and complex pediatric patients within the hospital system; to Prisma Health Richland Campus which is our Level 1 trauma center, Comprehensive Stoke Center, as well as the location of the Prisma Health Children's Hospital, approximately 50 miles away. Dedicated Critical Care ground transport stationed in house at Tuomey Sumter, SC is a medium-sized community with approximately 108,000 residents and a catchment area of approximately 160,000 that offers all the services and amenities of a larger city while embracing you with its small-town charm. Sumter is a patriotic and family friendly community with deep historical roots and is home to Shaw Airforce Base and the 3 rd Army Headquarters. Centrally located in beautiful South Carolina with long summers and mild winters, there is an abundance of leisure activities including a vibrant arts community and some of the region's best golf, tennis, hiking, fishing and hunting. Equal proximity and an easy morning drive from the mountains and the ocean and lying between major metropolitan areas bring limitless options for your time off while living in a "hometown" community with great neighbors and little traffic. Sumter is very attractive place to raise a family with an affordable cost of living, tree lined streets and beautiful parks, and abundant activities for all ages as well as excellent educational opportunities including public, private, parochial and charter schools. Community is core here, but with a revitalized downtown, active chamber of commerce, and a growing industrial base Sumter is a great place to live and a thriving community on the move, give it a glance here: https://www.sumtersc.gov/community/top10 Prisma Health is an equal-opportunity employer which proudly values diversity. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Candidates should submit a letter of interest and CV to: Hannah Sandberg, Physician Recruiter, Hannah.Sandberg@prismahealth.org.