Physician - Radiology: Pediactric Radiologist

OU Health•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

The Pediatric Radiologist provides direct patient care and may teach and supervise 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. Duties include obtaining patient histories for general radiographic diagnoses, reviewing indicated laboratory results, assessing illness severity, and overseeing radiographic examinations to ensure appropriate procedures are performed in relation to the patient’s symptoms, pain, and illness. Supervisory positions also oversee critically ill patients under diagnostic care, provide emergency treatment and resuscitative measures when necessary, and consult with requesting physicians and other staff radiologists as needed. Candidates may be eligible for faculty appointments through the OU College of Medicine, with appointment rank based on academic accomplishment and experience.

Requirements

Have or be able to obtain an Oklahoma medical license prior to employment.
Be board certified or board eligible in Diagnostic Radiology.
Continued employment is contingent on successfully obtaining Board Certification within the eligibility timeframe for the specialty.

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.
In supervisory positions, provide overall supervision of critically ill patients under diagnostic care and provide emergency treatment and resuscitative measures when necessary.
In supervisory positions, consult with requesting physicians and other staff radiologists as required.