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Facilites Technician

The Facilities Technician assists in a wide range of duties with specific responsibility for building maintenance, and security.  Enforces all building policies to assure the quality, continuity, and efficiency of college operation with an emphasis on customer service and effectiveness.   Assist with room setup as needed. Use of ServiceDesk ticket system to schedule day. Monitors the building before closing hours.  Responsible for making sure the building is empty of students before closing, looks for safety violations, activates and deactivates alarms at appropriate times, checks the floors for locked doors and turns off lights.

Salary Range:  $38,000 - $40,000

Campus: Carolinas
Status: Classified Staff Positions
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Person working and learning during the stop the bleed training session

Student Instructors Strengthen Community Readiness Through Stop the Bleed

VCOM-Carolinas has continued its commitment to community service and hands-on medical education through its ongoing participation in the American College of Surgeons’ Stop the Bleed program. The nationally recognized course teaches simple, effective steps to control life-threatening bleeding, a critical skill in emergencies when minutes matter. By training VCOM students and sending them into local high schools as instructors, the College strengthens both campus readiness and community resilience.

Elizabeth Cline

Elizabeth Cline, JD, PhD
Elizabeth Cline, JD, PhD
Attorney; VCOM Board of Directors Vice Chairman and Member of the Executive and Finance Committee
Campuses: Virginia, Auburn, Carolinas, Louisiana
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Matthew Cannon

Matthew D. Cannon, DO
Matthew Cannon, DO, FACOFP
Dean for the Carolinas Campus and Senior Dean for all four VCOM Campuses
Ex Officio
Campus: Carolinas
2
Tom Catena, MD, VCOM-Carolinas Dean Matthew Cannon, DO, FACOFP, and others smiling

Humanitarian Physician Dr. Tom Catena Shares His Story with VCOM-Carolinas Students

Before sunrise each day, Tom Catena, MD, begins his morning with prayer in a small chapel in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan, then walks to Mother of Mercy Hospital where hundreds of patients await the care of the region’s only doctor.  
VCOM-Carolinas students in scrubs smiling

Faces of Care: VCOM Students Bring Healing and Hope to Punta Cana

What happens when dozens of future physicians, guided by faculty and local partners, come together with one goal—to make healthcare accessible for all? The answer unfolded in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, where a VCOM team spent a week providing care, connection, and hope to hundreds of underserved residents. 

Rainer Blickle

Rainer Blickle
Rainer Blickle
Vice President of SEW-EURODRIVE
Campus: Carolinas
2

Grant Warren

Grant Warren
Laboratory Assistant
Department/Discipline: Biomedical Affairs and Research
Campus: Carolinas
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South Carolina Rural Provider Incentive Grant Program

To address the maldistribution of healthcare providers in South Carolina, the Rural Provider Incentive Program provides financial incentives to qualified healthcare providers who contract to practice in rural and underserved areas for up to 4 years.

 Physicians

 • Practicing in counties with populations less than 50,000 could receive up to $25,000 per year • Practicing in rural areas of other counties or working in federally qualified health centers in urban areas could receive up to $15,000 per year

Sponsored by South Carolina AHEC

Renewable
Contact Name: Kristin Cochran, MHA

Phone: 843-792-6977
Available to Auburn
Available to Carolinas
Available to Louisiana
Available to Virginia

Geriatric Physician Loan Forgiveness

Geriatric Physician Loan Forgiveness

Established in 2005, the Geriatric Physician Loan Forgiveness Program was created to encourage physicians who are completing, or have completed, fellowships in geriatrics and/or geriatric psychiatry to practice in South Carolina by helping them repay their medical school debt. (South Carolina 43-21-200)

  • In exchange for the commitment to practice geriatric medicine in South Carolina for at least five years, eligible doctors selected by the Geriatric Physician Loan Forgiveness Advisory Board receive $35,000 to repay their medical school debt.
  • The Geriatric Physician Loan Advisory Board is composed of a representative from: the Medical University of South Carolina; the Medical University of the University of South Carolina; the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education; the South Carolina Medical Association and; a physician who has previously received the award.   
  • The Geriatric Physician Loan Forgiveness Program was the first loan forgiveness program for geriatricians in the nation.

Sponsored by South Carolina Department on Aging

Renewable
Contact Name: Aging PSA Help

Mailing Address: 1301 Gervais Street, Suite 350 - Columbia , SC , United States 29201

Available to Auburn
Available to Carolinas
Available to Louisiana
Available to Virginia
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