Physician - Radiology: Pediactric Radiologist

OU Health•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

The Pediatric Radiologist provides direct patient care and teaches and supervises residents, fellows, medical students, and other trainees. The role provides expertise in advanced general diagnostic radiology procedures, including MRI, CT, mammography, MRA, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound. The physician obtains patient histories for general radiographic diagnoses, reviews indicated laboratory test results, assesses illness severity, and oversees radiographic examinations to ensure the appropriate procedures are conducted and symptoms are related to the patient’s pain and illness. For supervisory positions, responsibilities also include overseeing critically ill patients receiving diagnostic care, providing emergency treatment and resuscitative measures when necessary, and consulting with requesting physicians and other staff radiologists as required.

Requirements

Have or be able to obtain an Oklahoma medical license prior to employment.
Be board-certified or board-eligible in Diagnostic Radiology.
Successfully obtain Board Certification within the eligibility timeframe of the specialty; continued employment is contingent upon this.

Nice To Haves

Candidates are eligible for faculty appointments through the OU College of Medicine; appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care.
Teach and supervise residents, fellows, medical students, and other trainees.
Provide expertise in advanced general diagnostic radiology procedures, including MRI, CT, mammography, MRA, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound.
Obtain histories for general radiographic diagnoses, review indicated laboratory test results, and assess severity of illness.
Oversee radiographic examinations to ensure the correct procedures are conducted and relate symptoms to the patient’s pain and illness.
For supervisory positions, provide overall supervision of critically ill patients under diagnostic care and provide emergency treatment and resuscitative measures when necessary.
For supervisory positions, consult with requesting physicians and other staff radiologists as required.