at Cook County Government in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Posting:May 14, 2024, 3:50:17 PMClosing Date:May 28, 2024, 11:59:00 PMFull-time
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Organization:Health and Hospital Systems
JOHN H. STROGER HOSPITAL
RADIOLOGY
Job Summary
The Attending Physician XII in the Department of Radiology are responsible for the supervision of, and interpretation of diagnostic imaging studies obtained with the hospital system. This position is specifically for but not limited to vascular/interventional services. The radiologist is expected to possess expertise in a wide variety of body and vascular interventional procedures including peripheral vascular procedures and limited neuroradiology diagnostic procedures including myelography. Experience must be wide and varied.
Typical Duties
Follows departmental and hospital policies
Interprets radiologic studies in a timely manner
Reviews dictation of final reports for studies in a timely manner
Supervises Radiology residents and technologist when appropriate
Reviews Radiology residents' preliminary reports in a timely manner; reviews and corrects Radiology residents preliminary reports, as necessary
Participates in the education of residents, including didactic lecture preparation
Provides radiologic consultative services for other clinical departments within Cook County Health & Hospitals System (CCHHS)
Participates in multidisciplinary conferences as assigned
Performs procedures in areas where clinical privileges are granted
Provide coverage to the various areas of the department and hospital as requested by the Chairman
Participates in departmental and/or system wide committees as assigned
Participates in departmental and/or system wide quality improvements/assurance efforts as assigned
Maintains an educational environment conducive to educating the residents
Takes calls as assigned by the department chair including remote review of studies
Supervises, interprets and promotes the use of routine and advance diagnostic imaging techniques related to body imaging
Performs other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy Medicine (DO) from an accredited college or university
Licensed physician in the State of Illinois or have the ability to obtain a license prior to beginning employment
Board certified by the American Board of Radiology or American Board of Osteopathy Radiology or if still in Fellowship training has passed step 1 certification by the American Board or Radiology
Successful completion or currently enrolled in an ACGME accredited Fellowship training in Vascular/Interventional. Must be in good standing with expected successful completion if currently in fellowship training
Experience/training pertaining to interpretation of CT angiographic examinations.
Additional certification by the American Board of Radiology for vascular interventional or eligible
Preferred Qualifications
Recent research, publications, presentations in Radiology
Previous leadership roles such as Chief Resident, etc.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics
Working knowledge and experience in a wide varied by body and vascular interventional procedures (TACE, TIPPS, etc.) including peripheral vascular procedures
Working knowledge and experience with interpretation of CT angiographic examinations
Knowledge of the principles and methods of training medical staff to ensure standards of care
Skill to analyze data/information accurately in order to determine and implement an effective and appropriate course of action
Skill to prepare written documents to provide information and/or direction to staff and others
Skill to communicate effectively in order to exchange and/or provide information and/or direction to staff and others
Demonstrate the ability to follow department specific work rules, hospital and personnel rules.
Demonstrate attention to detail, accuracy and precision in decision making
Ability to perform limited neuroradiology diagnostic procedures including myelography
Ability to adhere to department policies and standards utilizing best practices and the appropriate us of the electronic health record (EHR)
Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and composure when challenged
Ability to follow hospital protocol when exposed to noise, chemicals, disease, blood borne pathogens, patient violence and procedural injuries
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends, evenings and holidays as needed
Must be able to travel to work sites throughout Cook County
Ability to meet department and divisional productivity thresholds
Ability to meet appropriate confidentiality standards for protected health information (PHI)
Ability to provide appropriate patient care while maintaining fiduciary responsibility to patients
Ability to demonstrate service to public health... For full info follow application link.
COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS SYSTEM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER