UNIV - Open Rank - Breast Imaging Radiologist - Department of Radiology

About the role

The Department of Radiology & Radiological Science at the Medical University of South Carolina seeks candidates to join its well-regarded Breast Imaging Division as an Assistant or Associate Professor in a clinician-educator role with a tenure track.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the academic activities of the division
• Lead didactic teaching sessions for residents and medical students as needed
• Work closely with seven breast imaging faculty and an academic support team
• Provide the best education and patient care possible in Charleston, South Carolina
• Perform clinical practice on MUSC's main campus in downtown Charleston, SC
• Additional coverage at off-site facilities within the Charleston area
• Handle call coverage for breast imaging only

Requirements

• MD or equivalent degree
• ABR Board-certified and fellowship trained in breast imaging
• Experience in all aspects of breast imaging (including ultrasound and MR)
• Able to obtain a permanent South Carolina medical license

Qualifications

• Ability to perform job functions in an upright position
• Ability to perform job functions in a seated position
• Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile
• Ability to work indoors
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes
• Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces
• Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions
• Ability to squat and perform job functions
• Ability to perform 'pinching' operations
• Ability to fully use both hands/arms
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders
• Ability to reach in all directions
• Possess good finger dexterity
• Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions
• Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted
• Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches, unassisted
• Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted
• Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted
• Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes
• Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand
• Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance
• Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception
• Good peripheral vision capabilities
• Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction
• Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements

Skills

• Tomosynthesis
• MRI
• US Guided Breast Biopsy
• Stereotactic Breast Biopsy

Benefits

• Excellent clinical, research and teaching opportunities
• Access to state-of-the-art equipment, including digital breast tomosynthesis mammography, 1.5 and 3.0 T MRI with biopsy capability, stereotactic and ultrasound equipment
• Relocation assistance
• Excellent retirement options including a pension and optional tax deferred contributions
• Sovereign immunity malpractice coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program

Pay

Salary range: $0.00 - $0.00

Schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40