June 15, 2017
West Columbia, S.C. –Lexington Medical Center will host an employment fair on Saturday, June 24 on the hospital campus in West Columbia. The hospital is looking to fill numerous positions in nursing, allied health and professional support services.
“As Lexington Medical Center continues to grow to meet the health care needs of the Midlands community, it’s important for us to expand our workforce,” said Brian Smith, vice president of Human Resources at Lexington Medical Center. “Our hospital has an outstanding workplace culture with high employee morale and exemplary patient satisfaction, and we offer excellent employee benefits.”
The jobs the hospital is looking to fill at the employment fair include Emergency department nurses, inpatient nurses, perioperative nurses, nurse technicians, medical assistants, patient sitters, surgical technologists, respiratory therapists, radiology transport assistants, phlebotomists, sterile processing technicians, pharmacy technicians, information services specialists, lab, food services and environmental services.
Attendees at the employment fair should bring a current resume and three professional references with contact information. They can complete an application on site and meet for a face-to-face interview with a recruiter or manager during their visit. To streamline the process, they can fill out an application on LexMed.com/careers/job-listings before the employment fair. Applicants can also schedule a 15-minute interview in advance by calling 1–800–724–0439. The website also has a full listing of open positions at the hospital.
The employment fair will have two sessions: 8:00 – 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. It will be inside the Lexington Medical Park 1 auditorium at 2728 Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia on the hospital campus. For more information, contact Lexington Medical Center Human Resources at (803) 791 – 2131.
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Lexington Medical Center is a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It anchors a health care network that includes five community medical centers and employs a staff of more than 8,000 health care professionals. The hospital is ranked best hospital in the Columbia Metro and #2 hospital in South Carolina by U.S. News & World Report and was named one of the “Best Places to Work in South Carolina” by SC Biz News, in partnership with the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and Best Companies Group. Lexington Medical Cancer Center is an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence and has a clinical research and education affiliation with MUSC Hollings Cancer Center. The network includes a cardiovascular program recognized by the American College of Cardiology as South Carolina's first HeartCARE Center. The network also has an occupational health center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, an Alzheimer's care center and more than 70 physician practices. Lexington Medical Center operates one of the busiest Emergency departments in South Carolina, treating nearly 100,000 patients each year. The hospital delivers more than 4,000 babies each year and performs more than 25,000 surgeries. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies.
