Body Imaging & Musculoskeletal Radiologist positions at New York Harbor VA
Washington, Washington DC, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Radiology-Musculoskeletal
Salary
$300,000
– $350,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
New York, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/19/24
The VA New York Harbor Healthcare System provides care to eligible Veterans via 3 medical centers and 2 community-based outpatient clinics. The Margaret Cochran VA Campus is a high complexity facility located in Manhattan with a major educational affiliation with the NYU Grossman School of Medicine. The Brooklyn Campus provides acute inpatient medical and surgical services with a major affiliation with SUNY-Health Science Center - Brooklyn. The St. Alban's campus houses a community living center as well as outpatient services.
Job Responsibilities
VA New York Harbor Healthcare System (NYHHS) is seeking an Body Imaging & Musculoskeletal Radiologist that will serve as a member in the diagnostic radiology department at our Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens campuses. You will be responsible for administrative, clinical, educational, and research activities in radiology service.
Interpret general radiology (including fluoroscopy), body imaging (CT/MRI/US) and musculoskeletal radiology studies.
Review radiology requests for appropriateness, respond to consults timely, prescribe exam protocols, review image quality and provide feedback to the technical staff, obtain informed consent, coordinate clinical care, communicate urgent findings timely, writes notes in the EMR, enters orders in the EMR, responds to clinical emergencies.
Interact with patients to obtain relevant clinical history and physical exam findings within the scope of radiology practice.
Provide clinical oversight of medication administration, including contrast material and other medications relevant to practice of diagnostic radiology.
Participate in the quality assurance programs such as peer review and performance improvement.
Participate in all teaching programs and in clinical conferences such as tumor boards.
Other duties as assigned by the Chief of Service.