Nuclear Medicine Radiologist (PET/CT) – Telework Eligible

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Administration in Philadelphia seeks a Nuclear Medicine Radiologist to interpret PET, PET/CT and other nuclear medicine studies using radiopharmaceuticals for diagnosis and therapy.

The physician will review charts, generate comprehensive reports, supervise medical students and residents, and participate in quality management and patient safety initiatives. This role offers telework eligibility and a competitive federal salary with benefits.

Qualifications

• Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine.
• Approved schools are LCME-accredited for the year the degree was granted.
• For foreign medical graduates, ECFMG eligibility must be met as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Interpret imaging studies including PET, PET/CT and other nuclear medicine procedures.
• Provide targeted radionuclide therapies as appropriate.
• Review electronic chart information and provide comprehensive reports.
• Communicate results and diagnostic impressions to referring providers promptly.
• Supervise and train medical students, residents and other learners.
• Involvement in quality management and patient safety related to Nuclear Medicine Imaging.

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent

Job description

The Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Administration in Philadelphia seeks a Nuclear Medicine Radiologist to interpret PET, PET/CT and other nuclear medicine studies using radiopharmaceuticals for diagnosis and therapy.

The physician will review charts, generate comprehensive reports, supervise medical students and residents, and participate in quality management and patient safety initiatives. This role offers telework eligibility and a competitive federal salary with benefits.