Abdominal Imaging Radiologist - Allegheny Clinic
Date: 3/14/2016
Location: Allegheny Clinic
Department: Radiology
Status: Full time
Job Title: Abdominal Imaging Radiologist
Allegheny Health Network is an integrated delivery network focused on preserving health care choice and providing affordable, high-quality care to the people in our communities. With more than 14,000 employees including 7,400 health care professionals, nearly 200 primary care and specialty care practices, Allegheny Health Network includes seven hospitals in Pennsylvania with nearly 2,400 licensed beds.
Allegheny Health Network’s clinical expertise ranges from primary care to the most complex surgical procedures. Services include cancer diagnosis and treatment, cardiovascular care, neurological and neurosurgical services, organ transplantation, orthopedic and rehabilitation services, and women’s health.
Abdominal Imaging Radiologist
Allegheny Radiology Associates is seeking a new member for the Division of Body Imaging. Qualifications include certification by the American Board of Radiology in Diagnostic Radiology and completion of fellowship training in the subspecialty; participation in the ABR Maintenance of Certification or eligibility for such is required.
The successful candidate will participate fully in a busy division which supplies services to four hospitals and three imaging centers. The Division of Body Imaging consists of five dedicated chest body imagers and one physician assistant. They provide a wide range of diagnostic services, including plain film, chest and abdomen CT, and thoracic PET/CT imaging; proficiency with cardiac CT and gated aortic CTA is a plus. Procedures performed include superficial and visceral organ biopsies, chest tube insertion, thoracentesis, paracentesis, abdominal drainage, and radiofrequency ablation.
Equipment includes thirteen CT scanners, including a 64 slice dual source CT, 128-slice CT, multiple 64 slice CTs, dedicated procedure CTs, and 16-slice PET CT; computed and digital radiography; nine 1.5 Tesla magnets; ultrasound equipment at all sites, mostly Philips IU-22 or HD-11 units.
The faculty supports a complement of 26 residents one fellowship position. The successful candidate will also actively participate in the training program in terms of clinical and didactic teaching to the residents and medical students.
As a campus of Temple University School of Medicine, academic appointment to the Faculty of TUSOM is available.
The physician will be employed by Allegheny Radiology Associates, Ltd., a private practice group consisting of 39 radiologists. Total compensation package will be commensurate with experience. Benefits include: pension/profit-sharing plan (fully vested after one year of service); malpractice; health coverage for physician and family, long-term disability etc. An offer of partnership can be anticipated at no more than two years of employment, depending on experience.
Allegheny Radiology Associates provides imaging services to Allegheny General Hospital, Sharon Regional Health system, Forbes Regional Hospital, West Penn Hospital and Allegheny Imaging of McCandless.
Interested candidates should contact:
Ariel Steele
412-330-6234