Nuclear Medicine Physician - Academics Job with UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA

PracticeLink; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Physician to join their academic division. This role offers a unique blend of patient care, teaching, and research opportunities within a prestigious program. With state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment, you will be part of a team that leads in radiotracer development and instrumentation. The position promises a fulfilling career in a vibrant city known for its cultural richness and professional growth. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and excellence in patient care.

Benefits

45 days PTO/year

$4,110/year CME allowance

Paid malpractice insurance

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Up to $10K moving expenses

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent required, with Board eligibility or certification.
• Completion of a Nuclear Medicine fellowship is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical duties related to nuclear medicine.
• Teach and supervise fellows and residents in advanced imaging.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Patient Care

Teaching

Clinical Duties

Education

MD or equivalent

Nuclear Medicine Fellowship

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Physician - Academics Job with UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA

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The Nuclear Medicine Division at UPMC, in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh, is seeking an academic nuclear medicine physician. The division offers a comprehensive program of clinical and research activities with state-of-the-art facilities and expert faculty, providing excellent opportunities for patient care, teaching, and research. The Department of Radiology at UPMC is among the largest academic radiology programs in the country.

Qualifications: MD or equivalent, Board-eligible or certified by the American Board of Radiology or Nuclear Medicine, eligible for unrestricted Pennsylvania licensure, and completion of a Nuclear Medicine fellowship for ABR eligible/certified candidates.

Responsibilities include:

• Clinical duties
• Teaching and supervision of ACGME and advanced pediatric imaging fellows and residents from the University of Pittsburgh and affiliated residencies

Benefits include:

• 45 days PTO/year (including PTO, CME, holidays)
• $4,110/year CME allowance
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance, disability, life insurance, and retirement plans
• Up to $10K moving expenses

About UPMC and the Division of Nuclear Medicine:

• Leader in radiotracer development and instrumentation
• Inventors of the first PET/CT scanner, with over 100 radiolabeled compounds
• Training provided for radiology residents and fellows in PET/CT interpretation
• Part of a $26 billion healthcare system with over 92,000 employees and numerous hospitals and outpatient sites

Community Overview:

• Pittsburgh offers a vibrant mix of cultural, recreational, and professional opportunities, renowned for its cultural institutions, sports teams, and leadership in medicine and technology. It is considered affordable, livable, and family-friendly.

Job Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare