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Southern Ohio Medical Center

Company Overview

Southern Ohio Medical Center (SOMC) is a 248-bed 501(C)(3) not-for-profit hospital in Portsmouth, Ohio, providing emergency and surgical care, as well as a wide range of other health-care services; SOMC has been in the community since 1954. It is the mission of SOMC to truly make a difference in the lives of patients, employees, and the surrounding community.

The operation of SOMC follows guidelines of The Joint Commission, the nation’s predominant standards-setting body in health care, and SOMC has received top honors from that organization for meeting standards. SOMC currently employs 2,700 full time employees and part time employees, has a medical staff of more than 250 providers, and is supported by approximately 474 regular volunteers.

SOMC is striving to provide the highest quality of care to make healthcare a remarkable experience for everyone served. It is the mission of SOMC to truly make a difference in the lives of patients, employees, and the surrounding community. The goals of SOMC encompass the mission and the organization’s five strategic values, which include achieving and sustaining exceptional results in safety, quality of care, service, relationships, and financial performance.

SOMC was also named one of Fortune Magazine’s 100 Best Places to Work in America. SOMC is the first hospital in the region to achieve the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s highest honor, the Magnet recognition status. This honor, given to only 6% of hospitals nationwide, recognizes national excellence in nursing. Receiving the national gold standard for safety and health, SOMC has been awarded the Voluntary Protection Program Star Designation. Voluntary Protection Program is a cooperative program of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). By earning Voluntary Protection Program Star status, SOMC is in the top 1 percent of hospitals nationwide in safety excellence.

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Notable Accomplishments / Recognition

SOMC was also named one of Fortune Magazine’s 100 Best Places to Work in America for the last 11 years, also ranking as the #1 employer in the state of Ohio. SOMC is the first hospital in the region to achieve the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s highest honor, the Magnet recognition status. This honor, given to only 6% of hospitals nationwide, recognizes national excellence in nursing. Receiving the national gold standard for safety and health, SOMC has been awarded the Voluntary Protection Program Star Designation. Voluntary Protection Program is a cooperative program of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). By earning Voluntary Protection Program Star status, SOMC is in the top 1 percent of hospitals nationwide in safety excellence.

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  • 25 days ago

    General Anesthesiologist Needed - $200k Med School Loan Repayment

    Southern Ohio Medical Center - Multiple locations
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    Southern Ohio Medical Center is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Anesthesiologist to join our well established, hospital employed group. Medically directed program overseeing 4 CRNAs. 8 Anesthesiologist and 20 CRNAs make up our care team model. Monday - Friday 7a-3:30p, hours may extend with add on cases. Call is 1:5 with post call day off. Diverse mix of cases include: general surgery, plastic surgery, ortho, thoracic, vascular, urology, OB/maternity, Ophthalmology, ENT, no ...

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