Physician - Radiologist - Breast Imaging/Body Imaging

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Physician - Radiologist - Breast Imaging/Body Imaging','200200','Radiology MD Admin','Washington-Seattle','Days','40 hours per week','40 hours per week','Flexible','Flexible','.','.','','','!*!Physician - Radiologist - Breast Imaging/Body Imaging

 

Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington is recruiting

a full time Radiologist to join our care team of 28 radiologists.

This position offers multidisciplinary collaboration with a collegial team of

dedicated and talented providers and staff.

 

Position Highlights

 

Team Approach to Breast Imaging. The breast imaging department works together to provide comprehensive

screening, diagnostic and interventional services to a wide variety of

patients. We support tomosynthesis, automated breast ultrasound screening

(ABUS), stereotactic biopsy, wire-localization, MRI and MR-guided biopsy

equipment. Radiologists participate in all breast imaging services and support

tumor board conferences. Approximately 400 cases of breast cancer are treated

each year.

 

Integrative Breast Cancer Care Line. Breast imaging team enjoys a face-to-face and first name relationship

with in-house medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists

and pathologists. All members of the team work for Virginia Mason and have the

same cultural approach to care: the patient comes first. Virginia Mason also

supports multiple breast clinics staffed by ARNP’s who can see patients

urgently and communicate biopsy results. Our team also includes genetic

counseling and risk assessment.

 

Teaching Program. Virginia

Mason supports residency programs in radiology, anesthesiology, surgery and

internal medicine. The radiology faculty have come to Virginia Mason to teach

and it is a valued and supported part of our mission. Teaching is a requirement

and a highlight of what we do at Virginia Mason. Residents cover the hospital

radiology service in-house on weeknights from 7:30 pm until 7:30 am and on

weekends from 5:00 pm to 7:30 am. Attending radiologists take turns being on

pager call from home during those times.

 

Innovation. Innovation is

encouraged at all levels at Virginia Mason and faculty have the opportunity to

learn and apply the principles of the Virginia Mason Production System (VMPS).

VMPS is unique in health care and has earned us numerous health care quality,

innovation and safety awards.

 

Research Opportunity.

Research is not required but encouraged and supported. Virginia Mason runs

numerous clinical trials through partnership with the Benaroya Research

Institute, renowned for discoveries in auto-immune disease. Internal pilot

grants are available. The Virginia Mason Center for Health Services also

supports publication of innovations in health care delivery.

 

Career Growth. The

breast imaging section, radiology department and other departments within the

medical center are dedicated to training and developing leaders from within the

organization for all types of clinical and administrative roles.

 

Compensation. Includes competitive

salary, vacation, retirement and health benefits, and faculty education

allowance. ','!*!

BC/BE

in diagnostic radiology

Fellowship

in breast imaging

5

years’ experience preferred, not required

Ability

to obtain a medical professional license in the State of WA

Ability

to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific

practice

About Virginia Mason

 

Virginia

Mason, established in 1920 in Seattle, WA, is internationally recognized as a

preeminent health care organization focused on delivering quality services to

our patients. We have a 336-bed hospital in Seattle and Multispecialty Group

Practice with more than 450 physicians. With a network of primary, specialty,

neighborhood clinics and regional medical centers, you will find our culture is

the very definition of best practices and a model that is the benchmark for

other organizations.  Join us, and find out how many ways Virginia Mason

offers you the chance to focus on what really matters—our patients.

 

Living in the Pacific Northwest

 

Located in the Pacific NW, Seattle is an area with a mild climate

year round and close to the great outdoors where we enjoy an abundance of

activities with our close proximity to the waters of Puget Sound and

surrounding mountains. City life and cultural activities are also thriving.

With a variety of neighborhoods and areas to work and live, there are many

choices for the type of lifestyle you’d like to enjoy.

 

“Each Person. Every

Moment. Better Never Stops.”

 We

are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.','Physician - Radiologist - Breast Imaging/Body Imaging

Company info

Virginia Mason Medical Center
Website : http://www.virginiamason.org