The Asheville VA HealthCare System Recruiting for Physician – Radiologist

Veterans Administration Medical Center; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 350,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

The Asheville VA HealthCare System is seeking a Physician Radiologist to join their team. This role involves hospital-based practice with a focus on providing care to veterans. The position offers a competitive salary and a collegial atmosphere, making it an ideal opportunity for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology preferred.
• Involvement in radiography and medical student rotations.

Responsibilities

• Hospital-based practice with a Monday to Friday schedule.
• Call rotation covers weekends and holidays.

Skills

Diagnostic Radiology

Radiography

Education

Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology

Subspecialty Fellowship

Job description

The Asheville VA HealthCare System has a new job opportunity – Recruiting for Physician – Radiologist. Come join the Asheville VA team!

Position Details

1. Position: Physician Radiologist
2. Salary: $350,000 - $360,000 (Table P001, Tier T02)
3. Who May Apply: U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA policy.
4. Location: Asheville, NC

Interested physicians can apply by submitting a letter of interest and CV to [e-mail].

Why Asheville?

The mission of the Charles George VA Medical Center and clinics is to make a positive difference in the lives of the Veterans we serve by providing compassionate, comprehensive, and quality healthcare. VA Asheville health care serves Veterans living in a 23-county area in western North Carolina. Facilities include our medical center in Asheville and 3 outpatient clinics. We also offer long-term care at our community living center (nursing home) at our medical center. VA Asheville Healthcare System offers a wide range of health, support, and facility services for Veterans in western North Carolina.

Enjoy all that Asheville and the surrounding area has to offer! Great people, communities, and schools! Our region of NC offers the perfect balance of city and country life. Whether you're into upscale dining, small-town festivals, concerts, spa days, or outdoor recreation like hiking and horseback riding, Asheville is the place to be. Conveniently located between mountains and beaches, what more could you ask for?

Job Description

Current staffing includes: 1 Chief, 1 Assistant Chief, 9 Staff Radiologists (7.0 FTE). This position reports to the Assistant Chief of Imaging Service.

• Hospital-based practice.
• Practice Environment: 78,213 RVUs FY2024 & 12,724 RVUs 1^st FY2025.
• Non-supervisory role.
• Call rotation serves as contingency for teleradiology service and covers weekends/holidays from 8:00 am to 11:00 am.

Highlights of this position include:

• Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm schedule.
• Night and weekend call distributed equitably among staff.

Additional Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology preferred.
• Subspecialty fellowship desirable.
• Academic affiliations with MAHEC, AB Tech, and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine.
• Involvement in radiography, US technologist student, medical student, and internal medicine resident rotations.

Additional Comments

The Imaging Service has a collegial atmosphere that fosters a rewarding practice dedicated to providing optimal care to veterans.