Radiology – Cardiothoracic

Job Details

The Department of Radiology of the Thomas Jefferson University is seeking a full time cardiothoracic radiologist to join our faculty. The successful candidate must have a strong interest or existing background in academic radiology and an interest in teaching medical students and radiology trainees.

Job Description

The Department of Radiology faculty provides clinical services to patients at Jefferson University Hospitals. TJUH is a state of the art tertiary medical center in the city of Philadelphia, and the primary teaching hospital of the Sydney Kimmel Medical School at Thomas Jefferson University. Cardiothoracic imaging division is responsible for interpreting all adult CXR, thoracic CT, cardiovascular CT, and cardiovascular MRI exams. Our division works in close collaboration with many clinical specialties including pulmonary medicine, thoracic surgery and thoracic oncology. Our radiology department operates with cutting edge imaging technologies including CR and DR radiography units, multiple modern multidetector CT scanners, high field MR systems, FDG-PET scanners, PET-MRI scanner and comprehensive interventional suites. The department enjoys a fully digital environment and interacts with state-of-the-art imaging equipment. Our department also has a strong track record of cutting-edge clinical and basic science pioneering research activities. We also have comprehensive teaching files, case searching tool for education and research activities, and radiology report communication tools. Our department is located at the heart of center city of Philadelphia with excellent mass rapid transit facilities to suburban Pennsylvania and southern Jersey.

This current position can be at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Rank and academic track will commensurate with candidate experience and credentials.

Benefits: Full medical/dental/vision. Retirement accounts, competitive salary, 50K sign on. Malpractice coverage with tail. 6 weeks vacation.

Applicants must have:

• 1) an MD, DO or equivalent degree,
• 2) completion of an accredited residency program,
• 3) board certification or board eligibility and
• 4) a license or eligibility to practice medicine in the state of Pennsylvania.

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

132 S 10th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.    

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.