Excellent Academic Chief of Radiology-Imaging Opportunity in the Beautiful Pacific Northwest - Portland, OR
Veterans Health Administration
Washington, Washington DC, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Radiology-Imaging
Salary $385,000 – $400,000 • yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Academic/Training Program Hospital
Location 3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Rd, Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
Visa Sponsorship No
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Job Description

Last Update: 12/12/24
The VA Portland Health Care System (VAPORHCS) in Portland OR is currently seeking a dynamic and proven leader to join our team as the Chief of Radiology/Imaging. The Chief of Radiology/Imaging works closely with the Imaging Administrative Officer and Chief Technologist to form the senior management team responsible for all operations of the Imaging service. This three-person leadership team is responsible for ensuring the highest quality Radiology services for military veterans.

Job Responsibilities

This team develops policy and planning, timely budget formulation, efficient clinical performance and management of professional staff matters. Performance in these areas will emphasize service, safety, quality, access, innovation, and efficiency of care delivery. The Chief of Radiology/Imaging is expected to display leadership acumen sufficient to provide direction for complex programs in the delivery of care. The incumbent is expected to have strong interpersonal skills and demonstrate a commitment to an interdisciplinary approach to patient care delivery. VA Portland has been a national leader incorporating cutting edge equipment and procedures into their portfolio with early adoption of Spectral CT, Digital PET CT and 4D CT Angio as well as artificial intelligence. The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the ability to coordinate a broad continuum of programs and demonstrate abilities to work well within a senior management team.
The Chief of Radiology/Imaging is responsible for oversight of all 110 Staff to include Staff Radiologists, Nurses, Radiology Technologists, imaging support staff with additional Contract Radiologists. The radiology chief oversees the operation of interventional radiology, neuroradiology, nuclear medicine as well diagnostic radiology services. Imaging services are located on the Main Portland Campus as well as the CBOCs in Hillsboro, Salem and an outpatient imaging center in Vancouver, WA. A new larger 14,000 sq foot outpatient imaging center is currently under construction in Vancouver and is slated to go operational in calendar year 2025.

Qualifications

We are seeking a physician leader with a strong clinical, administrative, and academic background who will provide oversight of day-to-day operations, be clinically active, and collaborate in developing education and research with our academic partner. The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the ability to coordinate a broad continuum of programs and demonstrate abilities to work well within a senior management team.

Working Hours

Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday.
•Must be U.S. Citizen
•Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in the U.S.
•Board Certification in Radiology

Skills

The ideal candidate must be strongly motivated to promote continuing research activities and education for staff, inter-professional training, and be committed to professional enrichment, merit promotion, equal employment opportunity, and positive labor relations. An OHSU academic appointment will be commensurate with experience.
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