Residency Programs

Residency Programs

Administrative Fellowship Program

The Administrative Fellowship Program at McLeod Health is an 18-month rotational and project-based professional development opportunity. Our program is based in the McLeod Health Physician Network. This learning experience includes exposure to:

  • Rural and urban communities
  • Strategic improvement projects
  • Project management, capital budgeting, & physician practice operation

 

Qualifications to Apply
  • Completion of a master’s degree (M.H.A, M.P.H., M.H.S.A., M.B.A., or related field) by July 2026
  • A master’s degree from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) is preferred

 

Submission of Materials
  • Resume
  • Personal Statement – include goals, qualifications, and objectives
  • Two letters of recommendation – one academic and one professional

 

Application Timeline
  • Applications will be accepted from July 15, 2025, to September 12, 2025
  • Candidate Offers: Early October
  • Residency start date: July 2026

 

Professional Development
  • Professional development plan creation with preceptor
  • MGMA ACMPE Certification Mentorship
  • Six Sigma Certification
  • Lean certification
  • ACHE Conference Attendance
  • Internal Leadership Development Institute

 

Rotational Opportunities

The Administrative Fellowship Program includes rotations through several key departments throughout the organization’s service areas.

Specialties
 
  • Orthopaedics
  • Heart and Vascular
  • Women’s and Children’s
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • Other Medical Specialties
 
Locations

Florence | Little River | Carolina Forest | Clarendon | Cheraw | Dillon

Residency Alumni at McLeod Health


Evan Rabon, Physician Liaison
2019 Administrative Resident

Sheri Brockington, Director of Patient Experience
2016 Administrative Resident



Logan Sawyer, Vice President of MPA Coastal Region
2015 Administrative Resident

Rachel Gainey, CEO of McLeod Clarendon Hospital
2004 Administrative Resident

Will McLeod, CEO of McLeod Regional Medical Center
2002 Administrative Resident

Contact Us


Preceptor:
Logan Sawyer, Coastal Vice President
McLeod Physician Associates
lsawyer@mcleodhealth.org

Current Administrative Resident:
Madison Paternostro
Madison.paternostro@mcleodhealth.org

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