Assistant Professor - Radiology (Interventional Radiology)

University of Kansas Medical Center • Kansas City, MO

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About The Position

The Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology will provide subspecialty interventional radiology services in a tertiary care academic medical center. This role includes delivering evidence based, patient centered image guided procedures and consultation across a broad range of conditions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support high quality patient outcomes. The position supports a 100 percent interventional radiology practice and includes opportunities for education, clinical research, and academic engagement. The faculty member will practice within an academic department that supports interventional radiology services across a broad range of clinical areas.

Requirements

• Education: MD or DO (or equivalent). This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is based on accreditation requirements, institutional standards of academic and professional excellence, alignment with peer institution benchmarks, and contributes to the credibility and effectiveness of the role within the university community.
• Certifications/Licenses: ABR board certified/eligible in Diagnostic Radiology.
• ABR CAQ certified/eligible in Interventional Radiology.
• Eligible for licensure in Kansas and Missouri.
• Work Experience: Completion of ACGME-accredited Interventional Radiology fellowship.
• Required Documents: Resume/CV Cover Letter

Responsibilities

• Provide subspecialty interventional radiology procedures and consultation, delivering evidence based image guided care across a broad range of conditions.
• Perform image guided diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including oncology interventions, complex venous and arterial interventions, portal hypertension procedures, and women’s health interventions.
• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans including appropriate follow up and coordination of care.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation of procedures and patient encounters to support continuity of care and billing requirements.
• Utilize advanced imaging and interventional technologies to support clinical care and innovation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including oncology, transplant, vascular surgery, hepatology, trauma, and surgical services to support patient care and treatment planning.
• Participate in multidisciplinary conferences, departmental meetings, seminars, and faculty activities as permitted by clinical and academic responsibilities.
• Instruct and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in clinical and educational settings; provide coaching appropriate to the learner’s level and evaluate learner performance.
• Engage in scholarly activity, clinical research, and quality improvement efforts aligned with the missions of the Department.

Benefits

• Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan.
• Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available.
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays.
• One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment.
• A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree