To our prospective teammates,
I’m the Regional Medical Director for our Intensivist program at Aiken Regional Medical Center, located in picturesque Aiken, South Carolina. I’ve been a part of Sound Critical Care since 2004, when I joined as a staff intensivist. I’m proud of the critical care team we have built in Aiken and welcome interest from new graduates and practicing Critical Care Physicians.
People
- Our team has been part of the Aiken Regional Medical Center community for several years and is well supported and respected.
- Our team is comprised of clinicians from diverse geographic, educational, and training backgrounds with a shared dedication to the practice of critical care medicine.
- Within the hospital, we work closely with our colleagues in other departments to ensure smooth transitions of care. We encourage our team members to be active participants in committees and to become part of the larger hospital team.
- Aiken is in the heart of South Carolina and is well known for its storied equestrian past and charm.
Practice
- Aiken Regional Medical Center is a 273-bed acute care hospital with award-winning care close to home. Aiken Regional Medical Center was the recipient of an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group for their patient safety in addition to being recognized for their Heart Failure and Stroke care.
- Our ICU cares for medical and surgical patients with support from a full complement of medical subspecialists and offers the opportunity to interact with internal medical residents.
- We currently staff with one intensivist with support from our tele-intensivists at night.
- Intensivist led multidisciplinary rounds are a fundamental part of our practice and occur every day with active team participation.
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability, 401k, paid medical malpractice with tail coverage, and annual CME allowance.
Purpose
- We put patients first. Always.
- We value and support growth and development in our critical care medicine practice, allowing you to explore new opportunities locally and within the broader medical group.
- We’re a community-minded team and support involvement and contributions to community health and wellness in and out of the hospital.
More about our community: Living in Aiken, South Carolina, offers a unique blend of Southern charm, historical significance, and modern amenities. The town is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets, abundant equestrian culture, and vibrant arts scene. Aiken boasts a mild climate, making outdoor activities enjoyable year-round, whether it’s exploring the scenic Hitchcock Woods or participating in local horse shows. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a low cost of living, Aiken provides a high quality of life, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a friendly, small-town atmosphere with the conveniences of a larger city.
Rotem Friede, MD
Regional Medical Director – Sound Critical Care
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