Physician (Radiology-Diagnostic)

About the role

The North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health Care System's Diagnostic Imaging Service is seeking a skilled Diagnostic Radiologist at the Lake City VA Clinic.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the achievement of quality care standards and the growth of a VA academic hospital program
• Demonstrate good organizational skills and leadership in a patient-centered program
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and visitors
• Perform general diagnostic radiology skills including radiography, fluoroscopy, US, CT, NM, and MRI
• Present and participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and conferences
• Teach and supervise residents and fellows
• Provide consultations with referring clinical services
• Supervise the administration of medications, including contrast agents, by technologists and/or nurses
• Work a flexible schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Requirements

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement.

Qualifications

• United States Citizenship
• Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from an approved school
• Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a state, territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia
• Completed residency training in Diagnostic Radiology approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
• Board certification in Diagnostic Radiology
• Proficient in spoken and written English
• Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with patients, families, and visitors
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment

Skills

Excellent communication skills, leadership abilities, and a strong commitment to patient care are essential.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive salary and annual performance bonuses
• Regular salary increases
• 50-55 days of paid time off per year
• Traditional federal pension plan with 5 years vesting
• Federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
• Health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurance
• Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
• No physician employment contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting
• Telework options available

Pay

Salary range is competitive and includes an annual performance bonus.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.