Internal Medicine Physician at Salient Health Services, Inc

This regional medical center in Valdosta, GA is seeking a board certified/board eligible Internal Medicine physician to join our GME clinic and work with our residents. Come grow with us and provide best in class quality healthcare to our community. We are pleased to offer a unique faculty opportunity for a board-certified Internal Medicine physician to serve as a teaching preceptor for our Internal Medicine Residency Program s continuity clinic. This position is ideal for a physician passionate about medical education, mentorship, and outpatient primary care. The Medical Center is the most comprehensive health system serving South Georgia and North Florida. It operates four hospitals across Lowndes, Berrien, and Lanier counties. The system also operates ambulance services, an extensive medical office network, a cancer center, hospice facility, retirement center, skilled nursing facility, imaging centers and urgent cares. Service lines of regional prominence include heart and vascular, stroke, trauma, cancer, orthopedics, surgery, and women and infants services. Position Description:Full-time, Monday Thursday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM, Friday 8 AM - 12 PMNo call responsibilities Hospital-employed faculty role within SGMC Health s Graduate Medical Education (GME) clinic Serve as a clinical preceptor, supervising and mentoring Internal Medicine residents in their continuity clinicGuide residents in evidence-based patient care, professional development, and practice management Work in a collaborative, team-based academic environment with opportunities for scholarly activitiesCompensation & Benefits Competitive base salary with bonus potentialComprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance Malpractice insurance coverage 401(k) with employer matching CME time and financial supportRelocation assistance and sign-on bonus Academic and professional growth opportunities within a thriving residency program Qualifications:Board-certified in Internal Medicine Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in GeorgiaA strong interest in teaching and mentoring residents in an academic clinical settingDemonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and referring physicians Passionate about quality improvement, evidence-based medicine, and resident educationEPIC electronic medical record experience is a plus Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with a commitment to fostering a positive and innovative learning environment Community Highlights Valdosta, Georgia: Valdosta is a thriving community in South Georgia, offering a high quality of life, excellent schools, affordable housing, and a strong business climate. The area features:Proximity to Florida s Gulf and Atlantic beachesEasy access to major cities, including Atlanta, Jacksonville, and TallahasseeA vibrant downtown scene with diverse dining, arts, and entertainment optionsAbundant outdoor recreational opportunities, including golf, sports leagues, and parksHome to Moody Air Force Base with 10,000 service members and their families as well as Valdosta State University, which has over 14,000 students Convenient regional airport with direct flights to AtlantaCome see why we are the Azalea City of the South. For more information, please contact