Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Radiology

Description

This contract position is on-site, offering a unique opportunity to serve patients while gaining valuable experience in a progressive medical practice environment.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing expert radiological assessments, collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care. As part of a dedicated team, you will contribute to the advancement of healthcare solutions while enjoying the vibrant community life Chattanooga has to offer.

 

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic imaging procedures and evaluate results
• Collaborate with medical teams to ensure optimal patient care
• Communicate findings to referring physicians and healthcare providers
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Participate in departmental meetings and quality assurance initiatives
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in radiology practices and technologies
• Engage in patient consultations and provide guidance on imaging options
• Mentor junior staff and provide educational resources when needed

Requirements

• Valid MD or DO medical degree with a focus on Radiology
• Current state medical license to practice in Tennessee
• Experience in a clinical setting with diagnostic imaging
• Strong knowledge of radiological techniques and practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to continuous professional development and learning
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7a-5p

Call: Monday-Friday (5p-7a) or weekends (7a-7a)

Duties: Diagnostic and interventional radiology services

Required Procedures: Biliary stents and drains, percutaneous nephrostomy, G-tube placement/change, J-tube reposition/change, chest tube, kyphoplasty, lumbar puncture, etc.

Support Staff: PAs

EMR: Epic

PACS: McKesson, Merge

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Paid travel & expenses