Instructor in Oncologic Radiology

Instructor in Oncologic Radiology

Job Title - Instructor in Oncologic Radiology

Department Name - RADIOLOGY

Work Location - Lexington, KY

Type of Position - Faculty

Position Time Status - Full-Time

Tenure Track Status - Non-Tenure Track

Required Education - M.D or D.O Equivalent

Required Related Experience - Completion of an accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency training program.

Required License/Registration/Certification - Eligibility for, or in possession of, Kentucky Medical License, and DEA license ABR eligible or ABR certification.

Job Summary - Advanced clinical imaging training in oncology with a focus on PET-CT, cross-sectional imaging, and novel therapies. Oncologic Imaging fellows will be provided with extensive experience in body imaging, including MRI, CT, PET-CT, and US in adult patients with cancer. Fellows will participate in daily interpretation of diagnostic and cancer screening, as well as problem-solving practice with imaging techniques and computer-aided detection/diagnosis, familiarizing themselves with the fundamentals of cancer detection, pathology, patient management, quality control and the use of standard dictation for the staging of cancer. The fellow will make informed diagnostic and therapeutic decisions based on patient information and preferences using the latest information technology and scientific evidence, as well as the appropriate clinical judgment and appropriate use of laboratory and imaging studies.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? - No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled - Yes

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vita

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter