Academic - Interventional Radiologist - University of Louisville Hospital

UofL Health•Louisville, KY

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Louisville, Department of Radiology - Vascular Interventional section - is seeking a full-time academic radiologist for its interventional radiology and image-guided medicine division. We are seeking a fellowship-trained interventional radiologist at the proposed rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, clinical duties and training of diagnostic radiology residents. Our division performs the entire spectrum of IR procedures with strong oncologic, GI/GU, trauma, vascular and image-guided biopsies and drainages. Call cases are limited to emergent cases overnight (e.g. trauma pelvic bleeds) and urgent cases over the weekend. Procedural expertise needed: Vascular and interventional procedures including angiography, angioplasty and stent placements, interventional oncology including gastrostomy, nephrostomy, biliary drainage, chemoembolization, radioembolization, radiofrequency and microwave ablation, central venous access, and TIPS. In addition to CT-guided and US-guided biopsies and drainage procedures, fluoroscopically-guided lumbar punctures, myelograms, facet blocks, epidural steroid injections, discograms, nerve blocks provide a highly varied caseload. Conference Participation: Multidisciplinary tumor boards and trauma conferences, resident case and core didactic lecture conferences; medical school lectures. UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with nine hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, nearly 200 physician practice locations and more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital. With more than 14,000 team members – physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.

Requirements

Fellowship-trained interventional radiologist
Procedural expertise needed: Vascular and interventional procedures including angiography, angioplasty and stent placements, interventional oncology including gastrostomy, nephrostomy, biliary drainage, chemoembolization, radioembolization, radiofrequency and microwave ablation, central venous access, and TIPS.
CT-guided and US-guided biopsies and drainage procedures, fluoroscopically-guided lumbar punctures, myelograms, facet blocks, epidural steroid injections, discograms, nerve blocks

Responsibilities

Physician provides assessment, management and outcome evaluation for patients’ outpatient settings.
Educates patients, families and staff.
Clinical duties
Training of diagnostic radiology residents
Conference Participation: Multidisciplinary tumor boards and trauma conferences, resident case and core didactic lecture conferences; medical school lectures.