Physician Assistant
Join Our Aiken, South Carolina Team as an Acute Care Physician Assistant – A Role Designed for You
We believe in bringing better to our local community in Aiken, South Carolina—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We’d love to talk if you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth, values teamwork, and connects you with a vibrant community.
People First in Aiken
Local Team Collaboration:
- Join our friendly, cohesive team of 16 physicians and 9 advanced practice providers (APPs).
- Collaborate with professionals from diverse backgrounds, including newly trained residents and those with decades of experience.
- Actively participate in hospital committees such as credentials, medical executive, sepsis, peer review, and citizenship, strengthening our connections with specialists and administration.
Qualifications:
- Physician assistant (PA) certification and emergency medicine experience preferred.
- Georgia state licensure is required.
- Must be comfortable with collaborative, team-based care and managing high-volume emergency cases.
Practice in the Heart of the Community
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide care in Aiken Regional Medical Center’s 30-bed emergency department and the 10-bed ER at Sweetwater in North Augusta, Georgia.
- Manage community emergency medicine with 43,000 annual visits at Aiken Regional and 23,000 at Sweetwater.
- Collaborate with colleagues and consultants during your shift for seamless patient care.
Living and Working in Aiken:
- Aiken is a charming, small-town community with plenty of outdoor activities and a strong sense of community. The city offers a relaxed pace of life, perfect for families or those seeking a quiet retreat with plenty of recreational options.
Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact
Aiken-Centered Care:
At Sound Physicians, we prioritize patients. You’ll join a team committed to improving the health of the Aiken community and offering opportunities for career growth, both locally and within the broader Sound Physicians network.
Rewards and Benefits:
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- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.
- 401k with match and paid medical malpractice and tail coverage.
- Annual CME allowance and opportunities for career advancement.
- Long- and short-term disability coverage.