Location: Greenwood, South Carolina (Self Regional Healthcare network)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Setting: 100% Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship: H-1B and J-1 visa candidates are fully supported
Position Overview
We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Neurologist to join our premier Neuroscience Center of Excellence in Greenwood, South Carolina. Under the leadership of Dr. Ryan Hakimi, Professor and current President of the American Society of Neuroimaging (ASN), this unique position offers a rare 100% focused opportunity, allowing you to practice exclusively within your area of expertise or fellowship training. You will launch your practice inside our brand-new, 30,000-square-foot stand-alone Neuroscience Center. This facility offers advanced tech suites and a massive, built-in seven-county referral base to instantly support your clinical track.
Supported Clinical Divisions
Our Center of Excellence is fully equipped to support dedicated tracks across 11 key neurological divisions. We are actively welcoming physicians focused on:
- Movement Disorders
- Headache Medicine
- Neuroimmunology / Multiple Sclerosis
- Vascular Neurology
- Pediatric Neurology
- General Neurology
- Epilepsy
- Neuromuscular Medicine
- Cognitive & Behavioral Neurology
- Neuroimaging
- Neurohospitalist
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain a dedicated, 100% focused outpatient clinical practice.
- Serve as a regional expert and primary referral destination for your specific clinical focus.
- Utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic suites tailored to your clinical needs.
- Lead multidisciplinary patient care initiatives within the specialized center of excellence framework.
- Collaborate with integrated neurosurgeons who maintain close clinical affiliations with regional academic networks.
Schedule & Call
- Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- Structure: Traditional 4.5 or 5-day work week with dedicated administrative time.
- Call: No clinical call responsibilities.
- Weekends: None. No emergency department coverage, weekend rounds, or inpatient consults required.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $400,000 – $450,000 base salary plus high-yield wRVU production bonuses.
- Sign-on: Approximately 10% signing bonus, relocation allowance, and potential educational loan assistance.
- Time Off: 6 weeks of annual time off (inclusive of paid CME leave).
- Allowance: $5,000 annual CME stipend.
- Coverage: Comprehensive malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
- Health: Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and retirement match.
Teaching Opportunities
- Involvement with the Family Medicine Residency Program.
- Teaching medical students from three regional medical schools.
- Obtain an academic affiliation with the University of South Carolina School of Medicine-Greenville, VCOM, and MUSC
Qualifications
- Degree: MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
- Training: Completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology residency (and fellowship if pursuing a strict subspecialty track).
- Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology.
- License: Eligible for an unrestricted South Carolina medical license.
About the Community & Health System
Greenwood is a picturesque town situated in the foothills of South Carolina and on the shores of Lake Greenwood. It is a three-hour drive to Charleston’s beautiful beaches, two hours to the Appalachian Mountains, and equivalent distances to both Atlanta and Charlotte. It is called both “the Emerald City” and “the Lakelands” due to its desirable climate and the numerous lakes in close proximity. It offers year-round golf, seasonal watersports, and excellent hunting and fishing opportunities. Many of our team members choose to commute from the nearby metro areas of Greenville, South Carolina, and Augusta, Georgia.
Self Regional Healthcare is a non-profit hospital, is the region’s largest employer and enjoys the benefit of a large, private endowment ensuring its financial solvency. It provides care to the residents of Greenwood, Abbeville, Laurens, Saluda, McCormick, Edgefield, and Newberry Counties. Self Medical Group is the large medical practice division of Self Regional Healthcare that employs 60 primary care physicians and 53 specialists in addition to 44 hospital-based physicians.
Please send CV to ryan.hakimi@selfregional.org