COMPLETE UNIV - Open Rank - Vascular & Interventional Radiologist - Department of Radiology - Charleston

Job Description Summary

The Division of Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist who has completed accredited VIR fellowship or IR/DR Residency training. Our VIR attendings perform the entire gamut of image guided minimally invasive procedures with strong emphasis on oncologic (percutaneous biopsies, bland/chemoembolization, radioembolization, solid organ ablation), transplant, hepatobiliary, genitourinary, embolization, pain management, venous thromboembolic and peripheral vascular diseases. The VIR Division has a clinic-based practice (outpatient clinics, inpatient consult service, admission of patients) and the faculty are closely involved in multidisciplinary conferences (Oncology, GU, Pediatric, Liver and Vascular). The VIR Division performs around 8,000 cases per year and uses 7 angiography rooms and 2 CT rooms dedicated to CT/US-guided interventions. Replacement and additional equipment is currently in process to accommodate our growing clinical volume. The candidate should be committed to academic productivity, teaching and have clinical experience to work in a collaborative environment. Faculty rank will be Assistant/Associate Professor, tenure track. The VIR Division is currently composed of 7 VIR-physicians, 6 Advanced Practice Providers and 4 senior IR/DR residents (2 Integrated and 2 Independent track). The VIR Division has an ongoing IR/DR-residency program with 2 integrated residents in each year (total of 10).

Entity

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Faculty

Cost Center

CC004541 COM RAD Pediatric Radiology CC

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

University-00

Pay Range

$0 - $0 - $0

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

UNIV – Vascular & Interventional Radiologist – Department of Radiology

The Division of Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist who has completed accredited VIR fellowship or IR/DR Residency training.  Our VIR attendings perform the entire gamut of image guided minimally invasive procedures with strong emphasis on oncologic (percutaneous biopsies, bland/chemoembolization, radioembolization, solid organ ablation), transplant, hepatobiliary, genitourinary, embolization, pain management, venous thromboembolic and peripheral vascular diseases. The VIR Division has a clinic-based practice (outpatient clinics, inpatient consult service, admission of patients) and the faculty are closely involved in multidisciplinary conferences (Oncology, GU, Pediatric, Liver and Vascular). The VIR Division performs around 8,000 cases per year and uses 7 angiography rooms and 2 CT rooms dedicated to CT/US-guided interventions. Replacement and additional equipment is currently in process to accommodate our growing clinical volume. The candidate should be committed to academic productivity, teaching and have clinical experience to work in a collaborative environment. Faculty rank will be Assistant/Associate Professor, tenure track. The VIR Division is currently composed of 7 VIR-physicians, 6 Advanced Practice Providers and 4 senior IR/DR residents (2 Integrated and 2 Independent track). The VIR Division has an ongoing IR/DR-residency program with 2 integrated residents in each year (total of 10).

MUSC Minimum Requirements:

Successful candidates for this position must hold an MD or equivalent degree, ACGME accredited radiology residency, and completed accredited Vascular Interventional Radiology fellowship or IR/DR residency training.  Candidates must also be board certified by the American Board of Radiology for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology.  Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of South Carolina is also required.

About this position:

• Clinical practice located on MUSC’s main campus in downtown Charleston, SC and on the West Ashley campus.
  Daily and on call responsibilities
• Candidates should be well versed in all aspects of Interventional Radiology procedures and associated imaging
• MUSC’s Hollings Cancer Center is an NCI Designated Cancer Center and recipient of the ACR’s Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence accreditation

We will provide:

• Excellent clinical, research and teaching opportunities
• Faculty position with tenure track
• Relocation assistance
• Excellent retirement options including a pension and optional tax deferred contributions
• Sovereign immunity malpractice coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Qualified Employer

Charleston, SC, is frequently named one of the best places in America to live, and it’s easy to see why. This charming coastal city offers residents a unique mix of history, culture, arts, innovation, and natural beauty. In Charleston, you can explore miles of pristine beaches and waterways in the morning, and wind your way along shaded cobblestone streets, exploring centuries-old historic homes in the afternoon. At night, visit one of Charleston’s many award-winning restaurants to enjoy traditional Lowcountry cuisine prepared by world-class chefs. Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest.

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Founded in 1824, the Medical University of South Carolina continues the tradition of excellence in education, research and patient care. MUSC educates and trains more than 3,000 students and nearly 800 residents in six colleges and has more than 17,000 employees. As the state’s only integrated academic health sciences center and largest non-federal employer in Charleston, the university and its affiliates have collective annual budgets in excess of $3.2 billion, with an annual economic impact of nearly $4 billion and annual research funding in excess of $284 million.

As the clinical health system of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health is dedicated to delivering the highest quality patient care available, while training generations of competent, compassionate health care providers to serve the people of South Carolina and beyond. Comprising some 1,600 beds, more than 100 outreach sites, the MUSC College of Medicine, the physicians’ practice plan, and nearly 275 telehealth locations. In 2020, for the sixth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report named MUSC Health the No. 1 hospital in South Carolina.

Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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