Physician: Radiologist (Remote)
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated Breast Imager to join our esteemed radiology team in Erie, Pennsylvania. This full-time position offers a balanced schedule, working Monday through Friday during daytime hours, with no weekend or holiday shifts. There may be occasional requirements for onsite procedures at regional clinics, and some flexibility for remote work is available.
Location: UPMC Hamot. Status: Full Time. Sign-On Bonus: $100,000 for this onsite role. Immigration Status: Open to J1 Waiver and H-1B candidates for 2027 and beyond.
Erie is a wonderful place for families, offering a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. As Pennsylvania's fourth-largest city, it features affordable housing, excellent educational institutions, and a low cost of living. Outdoor activities at Presque Isle State Park include hiking, biking, boating, fishing, and stunning sunsets over Lake Erie. Cultural attractions include the Erie Philharmonic, Erie Art Museum, and various year-round events. Educational institutions such as Penn State Behrend, Gannon University, and Mercyhurst University contribute to a vibrant academic community. Healthcare excellence is exemplified by UPMC Hamot, recognized for its commitment to medical innovation and patient care. The city is conveniently accessible from Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Buffalo, with proximity to Erie International Airport. Community spirit is evident in welcoming neighborhoods and active engagement, with family-friendly amenities like the Erie Zoo, Children's Museum, parks, and family events.
We are a 458-bed hospital providing a full range of inpatient and outpatient services, serving as a regional referral hub and Level II Trauma Center. Supported by over 650 physicians and nearly 4,000 dedicated staff, our mission is to deliver quality healthcare, education, and healing to our patients and communities. As a leading nonprofit healthcare provider, we are committed to exceptional, people-centered care and community service. With a focus on clinical and technological innovation, research, and education, we strive to enhance the well-being of our diverse communities, contributing nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits.
Responsibilities
- Perform 3D mammography, breast ultrasound, MRI, radioactive seed localization, and image-guided core biopsies (stereotactic, ultrasound, and MRI).
- Collaborate with fellowship-trained physicians in a supportive environment that promotes professional growth and excellence in patient care.
- Engage in a partnership with Magee-Women's Hospital of UPMC to provide genetic telemedicine and counseling services to patients in the region.
- Work alongside the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center to ensure local access to innovative research and advanced therapies.
Qualifications
- MD/DO degree from an accredited medical institution.
- Certification or eligibility from the American Board of Radiology.
- Preferred fellowship training in breast imaging or several years of dedicated experience in this specialty.
- Ability to secure an unrestricted Pennsylvania Medical License and necessary credentials.
- A strong commitment to patient-centered care and excellent interpersonal skills.
Schedule
Monday through Friday during daytime hours, with no weekend or holiday shifts. Occasional onsite procedures at regional clinics may be required; some flexibility for remote work is available.
Pay
Competitive base salary with potential for additional productivity incentives.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employer-paid short and long-term disability coverage.
- Group life insurance.
- Tuition assistance for employees, spouses/domestic partners, and dependents.
- 403(b) retirement plan with a 50% employer match, along with an employer-funded pension plan.
- Relocation assistance for reasonable moving expenses.