Diagnostic Radiologist

Job Description

Job Description

Make a Positive Impact in Veteran Care While Embracing the Vibrant Lifestyle of Louisiana!

Our organization is committed to promoting a comprehensive health care system across all our Medical Centers. This forward-thinking approach empowers veterans to take control of their health and wellness, enabling them to live life to the fullest. As a vital member of this energetic team, you will play a key role in developing individualized health plans for veterans, nurturing healing relationships and environments, and reconnecting them with their communities. This mission aligns with the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) goal to honor America's Veterans by delivering outstanding healthcare that enhances their health and well-being.

Key Responsibilities in Diagnostic Radiology:

• Standard work hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
• This position is not remote; on-site telehealth is not applicable.
• Provide direct patient care as a consultant in outpatient settings.
• Collaborate with referring providers.
• Assess orders and establish imaging protocols.
• Conduct Non-IR Invasive Procedures.
• Potential eligibility for the Education Debt Reduction Program (up to $200,000 over five years).

What We Provide:

• Attractive Salary: Ranges from $300,000 to $400,000.
• Generous Paid Time Off: 50-55 days annually, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, and 11 paid Federal holidays.
• Retirement Benefits: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and a federal 401K with contributions of up to 5% from the organization.
• Comprehensive Insurance: Federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurance, with many options extending into retirement.
• Flexibility: No restrictive physician employment contract.
• Professional Development: Up to 5 days of paid leave for training and reimbursement of $1,000 per year.
• Malpractice Coverage: Liability protection with tail coverage included at no cost.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen; non-citizen applicants may be considered if no qualified U.S. Citizen is available.
• Possess a current, full, active, and unrestricted medical or surgical license in a U.S. State, Territory, or Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.

Living and Working in Alexandria, LA: Louisiana presents a unique mix of cultural experiences and a high quality of life.

Highlights Include:

• Affordable Living: Experience a lower cost of living while enjoying a high standard of living.
• Outdoor Activities: Opportunities for hunting, fishing, and various recreational activities.
• Rich Cultural Scene: A lively arts community, festivals, music events, museums, and diverse dining options. Discover the Cajun culture.
• Welcoming Community: Enjoy the warmth of Southern hospitality and a strong sense of community.

If you are dedicated to making a significant difference in the lives of Veterans and seeking a rewarding living experience, we encourage you to reach out today!

Embrace a fulfilling career and a tranquil life in Louisiana. Join us in honoring America's Veterans!

Note: If you have previously applied for this position, your application has already been reviewed.