Division Chief Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology

Women's Vascular Summit; Hershey (PA); Hybrid; USD 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health is recruiting for Division Chief of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology at Hershey, PA. You will lead a large IR team and drive the academic mission while collaborating across the health system.

The role requires board certification/eligibility, extensive IR experience, and an academic rank of Associate Professor or higher. A PA license in PA and a commitment to education and research are essential.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Vascular and Interventional Radiology.
• MD/DO or foreign equivalent required.
• Completion of ACGME-accredited IR residency and IR fellowship; CAQ in Vascular IR is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology.
• Academic rank of Associate Professor or higher required or currently held.
• Pennsylvania medical license before start.
• Strong commitment to patient care, education and research.

Responsibilities

• Lead the division of Interventional Radiology (7 IRs, 10 PAs) to advance the academic mission.
• Collaborate with community practice leaders to integrate IR services across Penn State Health.
• Oversee IR training activities and the IR/DR residency program.
• Provide a broad spectrum of interventional procedures and oncologic interventions.
• Support liver transplant, surgical oncology, trauma and stroke programs and related interventions.

Skills

Leadership

Academic medicine

IR clinical expertise

Education

MD/DO or foreign equivalent

ACGME residency in IR

IR fellowship

CAQ in Vascular IR (plus)

Job description

Penn State Health is recruiting for the role of Division Chief of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology.The successful candidate will lead our team of 7 Interventional Radiologists and 10 Physician Assistants to grow the academic mission at the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, PA.The candidate will also collaborate with the community practice division leaders in integration of interventional radiology services across the Penn State Health system.Competitive salary and administrative time will be provided.

Position Details:

Currently the Division of Interventional Radiology performs a full spectrum of standard and complex body interventional services which also provides an excellent training environment for our integrated and independent IR/DR residency program. In addition to venous access procedures, GI/GU interventions, and IVC Filter / PE interventions, the division has a strong interventional oncology program, offering chemoembolization, radioembolization and percutaneous tumor ablations.The division supports liver transplant and surgical oncology services with a full spectrum of biliary and portal venous interventions to include TIPS, BRTO and mesenteric venous stenting.The division also supports our level one trauma center, stroke center and mechanical circulatory support program.

Requirements:

• Candidates must be Board-certified or Board-eligible in Vascular and Interventional Radiology.
• Medical degree: M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program; and completion of an accredited Fellowship Training in Vascular and Interventional Radiology. CAQ in Vascular Interventional Radiology, a plus.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology.
• Currently holds the academic rank of Associate Professor or higher.
• Licensed for the practice of medicine in the State of Pennsylvania prior to the start of employment is required.
• A strong commitment to patient care, medical student and resident education and research/scholarly activity is necessary.
• Experience in community and academic interventional radiology services is a plus

Penn State Health

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties in central Pennsylvania. It employs 19,700 people systemwide.

The system includesPenn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center,Penn State Health Children’s HospitalandPenn State Cancer Institutebased in Hershey, Pa.;Penn State Health Hampden Medical Centerin Enola, Pa.;Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Centerin Camp Hill, Pa.;Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Centerin Lancaster, Pa.;Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Centerin Reading, Pa.;Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, a specialty provider of inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services, in Harrisburg, Pa.; and 2,450+ physicians and direct care providers at 225 outpatient practices. Additionally, the system jointly operates various healthcare providers, includingPenn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital,Hershey Outpatient Surgery CenterandHershey Endoscopy Center.

In 2017, Penn State Health partnered with Highmark Health to facilitate creation of a value-based, community care network in the region.

Penn State Health shares an integrated strategic plan and operations withPenn State College of Medicine, the University’s medical school. With campuses in State College and Hershey, Pa., the College of Medicine boasts a portfolio of more than $150 million in funded research and more than 1,700 students and trainees in medicine, nursing, other health professions and biomedical research.

Community

• The area offers excellent public schools with many ranking in the top 20% in the state.
• Central PA offers vibrant urban areas surrounded by small town rural/suburban communities which affords exceptional cultural opportunities including the Harrisburg Symphony, museums, farmers markets and fine dining.
• For the outdoor enthusiast, we have ample opportunities for hiking - Appalachian Trail and many other trails, biking, boating/rowing - Susquehanna River, skiing, and hunting - surrounded by state game lands.
• Located within a short train ride or drive to New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Baltimore.
  
  

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Nicole Brandt, Physician Recruiter, [e-mail]

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.