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The Orlando VA Healthcare System is looking for a Diagnostic Radiologist with fellowship-training in Neuroradiology, Musculoskeletal or Abdominal Imaging to fill two vacancies with specialties in Body Imaging and Chest Imaging. The Orlando VA Healthcare System consists of 4 campuses, the Lake Nona facility (main campus) and 3 outpatient clinics: Lake Baldwin, Viera and Daytona. The successful candidate will be hired for the Daytona Beach Outpatient clinic, with a new clinic facility scheduled to open in early 2024.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Works onsite. This is not a teleradiology position.
• Works in a Veteran centered, dynamic, team oriented, and collaborative environment.
• Meets VHA defined benchmarks for physician productivity.
• Rotates between campuses.
• Interprets general radiology examinations (plain film).
• Performs and interprets diagnostic fluoroscopic studies (without and with contrast material).
• Interprets CT examinations of the chest, abdomen, pelvis and extremities.
• Interprets MRI examinations of the chest, abdomen and pelvis, including prostate MRI scans.
• Interprets general, vascular, small parts and soft tissue ultrasound examinations.
• Participates in the development to new protocols and imaging techniques.
• Interprets imaging exams including relevant exam comparison and correlation with clinical information in CPRS. Generate reports that contain pertinent findings and measurements, a description of normal and abnormal structures, discussion of differential diagnoses, recommendations and impression.
• Issues timely Radiology Reports.
• Obtains informed consent.
• Physically examines veterans when required for imaging purposes.
• Writes notes in the electronic medical record when clinically appropriate.
• Communicates critical findings according to the medical center policy.
• Participates in quality management activities such as film quality review, peer review and other performance improvement activities.
• Prepares for and participates in various inspections.
• Reviews exam requests for appropriateness.
• Prescribes exam protocols and modifies as needed for specific clinical indications.
• Consults with providers on various aspects of radiology such as exam selection, review of results, etc.
• Participates in various local, VISN and VHA multidisciplinary and interdepartmental conferences.
• Teaches students and residents.
• Participates in the coordination of patient care: Contacts clinical providers as relevant to assure effective patient care, discuss evaluation, management, follow-up, and other aspects of coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Provide clinical oversight of medication administration, including contrast, preps and other medications relevant to the radiology procedures.
• Provides technical image quality feedback to technologists.
• Utilizes abnormal diagnostic codes appropriately and communicates/documents verbal notification of results when required.
• Participates in research programs.
• Performs other duties as required/assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8:00am to 4:30pm.

Recruitment/Relocation Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Available

Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Available

Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more.

EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact VHAV08ORLCCOE@va.gov for questions/assistance

Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases

Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)

Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA

Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)

Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided

Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting