Interventional Radiologist

Interventional Radiologist

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About the Facility – Atlanta VAMC Atlanta VA Medical Center (VAMC), a Joint Commission, designated medical facility sits on 26 acres in Decatur, Georgia—just minutes from downtown Atlanta. The main medical center is a level 1A tertiary care facility providing patient-centered healthcare via an array of comprehensive medical, surgical, geriatric specialty services, as well as state-of–the-art diagnostic testing throughout 14 sites of care. With 466 inpatient beds, including a 120-bed Community Living Center, a 40-bed domiciliary, and a 21-bed Residential Treatment Program, the Atlanta VAMC is uniquely positioned to serve the healthcare needs of more than 130,000 enrolled Veterans living in 50 counties across northeast Georgia. The Medical Center, also a teaching hospital, provides hands-on and state-of-the-art technology, education, and research to residents in collaboration with Emory University School of Medicine and Morehouse School of Medicine. Facility Address: 1670 Clairmont Road Decatur, GA 30033

Interventional Radiologist - RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Interventional Radiologist conducts minimally invasive procedures using radiologic imaging to diagnose and treat conditions like vascular diseases, cancer, and organ abnormalities.
• Perform treatments such as angioplasty, stent placement, embolization, tumor ablation, and biopsies.
• Administer catheter-based treatments for vascular and non-vascular diseases.
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on patient needs and imaging findings.
• The Interventional Radiologist provides post-procedure care and follow-up evaluations to ensure successful treatment outcomes.
• Work closely with referring physicians and specialists (e.g., oncologists, surgeons) to integrate interventional radiology into comprehensive patient care plans.
• Ensure that post-procedure orders are posted, and a warm handoff is made in case requiring post-procedure care.
• Provide consultation and instruction to referring physicians regarding appropriate indications for Interventional radiologic procedures.
• The Interventional Radiologist provides review of all requested exams.

Interventional Radiologist - REQUIREMENTS

• A Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Must have a board certification in Diagnostic Radiology by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent.
• Shall possess a current, valid, unrestricted license in any State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a Territory of the United States.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in performing interventional radiology procedures.
• Must have a current ACLS/BLS certificate.

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