Faculty Physician – Interventional Radiologist (Academic/Clinician Track)

University of Minnesota Physicians; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Minnesota Physicians is seeking a full-time faculty member for the Vascular and Interventional Radiology section. The role includes performing the full spectrum of IR procedures and active involvement in PERT management, teaching medical students and residents, and pursuing research collaborations.

The position offers academic opportunities, rank and compensation based on qualifications and experience, with the start date negotiable.

Qualifications

• Teaching at all levels within a large academic center (medical students, IR/DR residents and fellows).
• Clinical and academic responsibilities with opportunities to develop research and clinical interests.

Responsibilities

• Perform full spectrum interventional radiology procedures (vascular access, biopsy, oncologic, hepatobiliary and portal interventions).
• Transplant interventions, dialysis, venous, PAE, PAD, and women’s interventions.
• Non-invasive imaging and non-vascular procedures as applicable.

Skills

Teaching

Academic duties

Education

American Board of Radiology certified or eligible

Vascular/interventional radiology fellowship or IR/DR residency

Minnesota medical license eligibility

Job description

The University of Minnesota Department of Radiology is searching for a full-time faculty member to add to our section of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Responsibilities will include performing the full spectrum of interventional radiology procedures including vascular access, biopsy, oncologic, hepatobiliary and portal interventions, transplant interventions, dialysis, treatment of pulmonary embolism including an active PERT team, non-vascular procedures, venous, PAE, PAD, women’s interventions, and non-invasive imaging. The University of Minnesota Department of Interventional Radiology boasts a long history of innovation in the field by pioneers in the specialty including Dr. Kurt Amplatz. We are actively involved in several multicenter trials. Our team's top focus is to provide the highest quality, evidence-based patient care.

Educational responsibilities will include teaching at all levels within a large academic center, including medical students, IR/DR residents and fellow training. Faculty members have dedicated academic time with opportunities available to develop research and clinical interests in collaboration with the Department of Radiology in addition to other clinical divisions.

Prior to the start of employment qualified individuals must:

• 1) be American Board of Radiology certified or eligible,
• 2) have completed a vascular /interventional radiology fellowship or IR/DR residency, preferably fellow level, and
• 3) be eligible for medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Assessment of applications will consider applicants with a Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Vascular Interventional Radiology or IR/DR Certification.

The start date is negotiable, and the position will remain open until filled. Both clinically focused and academic track applicants will be considered. Academic rank, compensation and appointment type will be based on qualifications and experience.

The Department of Radiology The University of Minnesota’s Department of Radiology is at the forefront of imaging in a region known for some of the nation’s best health care. Faculty are engaged and focused on providing high quality clinical care and practice in an environment that values education, quality-improvement, and encourages a wide variety of academic pursuits. The U of M is home to a large highly regarded ACGME approved residency and numerous fellowship programs. The department has consistently ranked in the top 20 in NIH funded research for over 5 years and is home to the Center for Magnetic Resonance Research, an internationally renowned center for ultrahigh field MRI with some of the most advanced MR instrumentation in the world. An interest in research is encouraged and there are substantial departmental and institutional resources for research activities, though there is not a research requirement for this position.

Benefits

Information about benefits of working at the University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Physicians can be found at https://humanresources.umn.edu/benefits & https://mphysicians.org/careers.

M Health and Clinical Partnerships

University of Minnesota Physicians providers practice at affiliated locations under the University of Minnesota Health (M Health) shared care delivery system. M Health represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to create a nationally renowned academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system.

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC): The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.

Location – Minneapolis, MN

The University of Minnesota is located in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. The quality of life in the Twin cities is very high with multiple regions in the area consistently ranked as some of the best places to live in the US. The Twin Cities is the 16th largest metro area in the US, with a population of approximately 3.3 million people. The Minneapolis-St. Paul area is the 2nd largest economic center in the Midwest. The presence of the corporate headquarters for companies such as Target, US Bancorp, Xcel Energy and Ameriprise Financial provide a growing economy with great job opportunities for a candidate’s spouse or family.

• Minneapolis metropolitan area is known for excellent public schools, and Minneapolis is 3rd most literate city according to USA Today
• Minneapolis 4th Best in Nation for Health Care according to the Commonwealth Fund
• Monster.com ranks Minneapolis as 4th best for career advancement
• Minneapolis is one of America's cleanest cities according to a top travel deals publisher
• Minnesota ranks 3rd for quality of life in the U.S. according to Minnesota Public Radio
• Minnesota leads in VC for health care startups according to PR Newswire
• Twin Cities best placed in U.S. to find employment according to Finance & Commerce
• MSP Airport is #1 Best Airport in America according to Leisure and Travel Magazine

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians)

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,500 physicians, 500 advanced practice providers, and 200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.

Join us on a mission to advance medicine.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Company Overview

At University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), we are on a mission to deliver exceptional patient care, advance medicine through research, and train the next generation of health professionals.

M Physicians is the multi-specialty group practice for the University of Minnesota Medical School faculty clinicians, community-practice clinicians, advanced practice providers, and healthcare professionals. We serve the land grant mission of the University by providing high quality specialty and primary care, innovative and leading-edge cures and treatments, and access to the latest evidence-based care to patients across the state of Minnesota and beyond.

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