Radiology - Neuroradiology Physician at ProLocums summary :
The Radiology - Neuroradiology Physician is responsible for interpreting imaging scans, primarily CT and MRI, within a premier healthcare system. They work on a mix of emergency and inpatient cases, maintain a schedule of clinic hours and on-call responsibilities, and collaborate with advanced practice providers and medical residents. This position focuses solely on diagnostic work, with the physician expected to manage a high volume of cases while providing exceptional patient care.
Shifts / Month : 22 shifts, per provider, per month
Board Status : Board Certified
SHIFT / SCHEDULE INFORMATION
- M-Friday 8a-5p
- Call hours are 5p 8a
- Schedule Breakdown : If on call, would be on call for the entire week : 8a - 5p clinic Monday Friday, call hours 5p 8a. Call will be approximately 1 week / month.
JOB INFORMATION
Typical Day : Case mix can vary based on shift assignments; from fully interpreting scans to some procedural (performing and / or supervising). Will work with APPs as well as Residents and Fellows.Diagnostic work only. They do not have to supervise the PA for any procedures.Volume : Approximately 50 cases with a mix of CT / MRI and a mix of ED / IP / OP; probably a third each depending on if the internal Telerad division is taking all of the ED CT work then those ratios will change.Modalities : CT, MRI, occasional x-rays for shunt series, orbital x-ray clearance.Trauma Level : IAPP / Mid-Level Coverage Avail : YesCall is only high priority or emergency needs as Residents typically provide immediate need coverage for facilities.Procedures : May have to do LP / myelogramsTelemedicine an option? NoCurrent telerad division is helping to decompress volume received coming from ED so onsite Neurorads can attend to higher level cases.Will provider work solo? YesOther specialties on-site : All except pediatricPremier level one health system in Pittsburgh with an extensive cancer center, receiving high level cases.Adult 95%Pediatric 5%EMR : CernerVoice Recognition system : Power ScribeTime to Credential : 5 - 6 months, Emergency privs not availableReason for Opening : Turnover / vacancyOrientation, 8a-5p, 5p-8a (Call)Estimated shifts per month : - 22Keywords :
Neuroradiology, Radiology Physician, CT Imaging, MRI Imaging, Diagnostic Radiology, Trauma Level I, Board Certified, Medical Imaging, Healthcare Provider, Patient Care