Radiologist - Breast Imaging

KurzSolutions • Phoenix, AZ

10h • Onsite

About The Position

The Radiology Physician provides comprehensive radiological interpretation of studies for inpatients and outpatients of all ages, from newborn to elderly. Serve as a radiological consultant with emphasis in breast imaging to government medical personnel, physicians, and ancillary providers across all referring facilities. Obtain patient history for radiographic diagnosis, perform physical examinations if required, and obtain necessary laboratory test results. Assess the severity of illness and, when appropriate, contact patients and referring physicians to provide study results. Oversee radiographic examinations to ensure correct procedures are conducted, relating symptoms to the pain and/or illness of the patient. Provide consultation, reporting radiological diagnostic examinations, delivering interpretation of studies, and diagnosing X-rays. The Radiology Physician recommends and directs patient care and treatment, consulting with the requesting physician before a procedure to minimize patient invasion. Submit Diagnostic Radiology reports through electronic or transcription dictation, handwritten, or typed as per Departmental SOPs set by the Chief, Department of Radiology. The Radiology Physician provides technical direction for technologists and ancillary personnel in the department during their duties.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year as a Radiology Physician within the last 2 years.
• Completion of a Radiology residency program.
• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiology by ABR, AOBR, or ABIM.
• Must have an active, unrestricted medical license and radiology certification.
• Must have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Nice To Haves

• Fellowship in breast imaging is preferred.
• Experience in diagnostic radiology, CT, ultrasound, 3D Tomosynthesis mammography, and MRI is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive radiological interpretation of studies for inpatients and outpatients of all ages.
• Serve as a radiological consultant with emphasis in breast imaging to government medical personnel, physicians, and ancillary providers.
• Obtain patient history for radiographic diagnosis, perform physical examinations if required, and obtain necessary laboratory test results.
• Assess the severity of illness and contact patients and referring physicians to provide study results.
• Oversee radiographic examinations to ensure correct procedures are conducted.
• Provide consultation, reporting radiological diagnostic examinations, delivering interpretation of studies, and diagnosing X-rays.
• Recommend and direct patient care and treatment, consulting with the requesting physician before a procedure.
• Submit Diagnostic Radiology reports through electronic or transcription dictation, handwritten, or typed as per Departmental SOPs.
• Provide technical direction for technologists and ancillary personnel in the department.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior