Physician - Department of Radiology, Interventional Radiology Residency Program Director (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

Physician - Department of Radiology, Interventional Radiology Residency Program Director (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

The Department of Radiology at The Ohio State University is seeking a Program Director for Interventional Radiology (IR) who is an experienced clinician and an inspiring and innovative educational leader. Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience.

Position Overview

The Program Director oversees all residents and resident-directed educational activities in the IR Division at OSU. They work directly with Departmental leadership and the Associate Dean of Graduate Medical Education (GME) within the College of Medicine to execute strategic growth of our educational mission, including the development of innovative learning opportunities and models for our residents. They will also work closely with the IR Division Chief to ensure an optimal collaboration and experience for all faculty and staff within a fast-paced clinical learning environment.

Importantly, OSUWMC includes the OSU Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, a state-of-the-art NCI-designated cancer-care facility, representing the third largest cancer hospital in the United States. OSUWMC cancer care is supported by a very active IR-based Interventional Oncology (IO) program functioning within a highly collegial and progressive multi-disciplinary work group environment and offering a full range of IO procedures (e.g., radioembolization, chemoembolization, percutaneous ablations) along with involvement in multiple ongoing trials. Training in oncologic procedures represents an exciting component of educational opportunities for residents coming to OSU for IR training.

The Division's IR physicians and residents practice within multiple IR procedure rooms across the OSU University Hospital, James Cancer Hospital, Ohio State East Hospital and James outpatient care ASC, and are supported by dedicated APPs, RNs, and RTs. IR faculty work side-by-side with trainees in both Interventional and Diagnostic residency programs, contributing substantially to the training of future radiologists locally and across the country.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the educational mission of the training program ensuring appropriate trainee milestone advancement, oversight of the faculty teaching performance/role modeling, assigning teaching faculty based on performance.
• Ensure that the most recent, cutting-edge opportunities for education in IR are brought to OSU and to our program.
• Foster an effective, safe learning environment, promoting an interdisciplinary healthcare team that supports education and provides high quality, effective clinical services to patients, and does so in a balanced fashion.
• Assess residency/fellowship quality outcome metrics both education and patient care while also supporting wise resource utilization and appropriate adherence to protocol and practice guidelines by trainees.
• Ensure the education and training of supervising physicians, residents, and fellows is commensurate with their activity in OSUWMC and that trainees are provided proper supervision commensurate to skill/knowledge of the trainee.
• Ensure OSUWMC meets the accreditation and regulatory standards of the ACGME, Joint Commission, HIPAA, OSHA, and any other governmental accrediting or regulatory bodies as may be appropriate for IR Divisional/training activities.
• Promote program and OSU education through educational scholarly output.

Requirements

• MD, DO, or MD/PhD in imaging and/or imaging-related fields
• Board eligible or board certified in Radiology (ABR, ABOR)
• Completion of Subspecialty fellowship in Interventional Radiology by time of appointment
• Completion of three years of post-residency/fellowship practice in IR.
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Must possess or be eligible for licensure in the State of Ohio