Nuclear Medicine Physician Job with UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA

About the role

The Assistant/Associate Professor/Professor NT (Full-Time) position in the Nuclear Medicine Division at UPMC and the UPMC/University of Pittsburgh is open for applications. The position requires an MD degree or equivalent, board eligibility or certification from the American Board of Radiology and/or the American Board of Nuclear Medicine, and completion of a Nuclear Medicine fellowship.

Responsibilities

• Mix of clinical, teaching, and academic responsibilities
• Interest in academic and clinical nuclear medicine with strong skills in PET CT and theranostics
• Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Requirements

• MD degree or equivalent
• Board-eligible or board-certified by the American Board of Radiology and/or the American Board of Nuclear Medicine
• Unrestricted licensure in Pennsylvania
• Completed Nuclear Medicine fellowship

Qualifications

• Strong skills in PET CT and theranostics
• Experience in nuclear medicine oncologic and non-oncologic imaging, neuroimaging, PET CT imaging
• Knowledge of radionuclide therapies including Pluvicto and Lutathera
• Ability to teach ACGME accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency program trainees and a dedicated PET/CT fellowship

Skills

• Excellent communication and teaching skills
• Research and development experience in instrumentation and radiotracers
• Experience with state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic procedures

Benefits

• Relocation cost assistance
• Signed bonus
• Competitive compensation plan (480k+, rank based) plus productivity incentives
• Paid time off
• CME allowance and CME days
• Paid Occurrence-Based Malpractice coverage
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short and Long-Term disability, Group Life Insurance, Tuition assistance for self, dependent and/or spouse/domestic partner, and 403(b) Retirement Plan with 50% employer match, plus an employer paid pension plan.
• Paid Parental Leave
• PSLF Eligible

What we Offer

• Relocation cost assistance
• Signed bonus
• Competitive compensation plan (480k+, rank based) plus productivity incentives
• Paid time off
• CME allowance and CME days
• Paid Occurrence-Based Malpractice coverage
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short and Long-Term disability, Group Life Insurance, Tuition assistance for self, dependent and/or spouse/domestic partner, and 403(b) Retirement Plan with 50% employer match, plus an employer paid pension plan.
• Paid Parental Leave
• PSLF Eligible

About UPMC and the Department of Radiology

UPMC is a $30 billion world-renowned health care provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh, PA, with 100,000 employees, including 5,000 physicians, more than 40 academic, community, and specialty hospitals, and more than 800 doctors’ offices and outpatient sites, a health insurance services division, and international and commercial services. Non-Profit Health System. The Department of Radiology at UPMC is one of the largest academic radiology programs in the country. UPMC is a world leader in research and development of both instrumentation and radiotracers. The first PET/CT scanner was invented at UPMC and we have over 100 radiolabeled compounds for human and animal use, including Pittsburgh Compound B (PiB).

What we Offer

• Relocation cost assistance
• Signed bonus
• Competitive compensation plan (480k+, rank based) plus productivity incentives
• Paid time off
• CME allowance and CME days
• Paid Occurrence-Based Malpractice coverage
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short and Long-Term disability, Group Life Insurance, Tuition assistance for self, dependent and/or spouse/domestic partner, and 403(b) Retirement Plan with 50% employer match, plus an employer paid pension plan.
• Paid Parental Leave
• PSLF Eligible

About the Community

Pittsburgh is a vibrant, mid-sized city with the feel of a small town. Located in the southwest corner of Pennsylvania, it offers the best of everything — an urban melting pot, historical landmarks, ethnic neighborhoods, a vibrant nightlife, picturesque countryside, and the famous three rivers. The city is renowned for its cultural institutions, including the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, the National Aviary, and a diverse cultural district. The city's major league professional sports teams include the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Pittsburgh Pirates. Pittsburgh has a reputation as an advancing leader in medicine, education, health care, robotics, software engineering, and high-tech industries. The city is consistently ranked as one of the top places for families in the U.S. and one of the most affordable, livable, and safest U.S. cities.

UPMC’s Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. UPMC is committed to advancing diversity through programs that promote inclusion, such as Employee Resource Groups and other initiatives to support a diverse workforce.