Job Description
Description
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver ‐ regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
Requisition #:
225075Title:
NEURORADIOLOGIST-EVENINGSShift:
SHIFT 1 (DAYS)Union:
PHYSHours:
40Location:
UMass Memorial Medical GroupPosition Summary:
Neuroradiologist – UMass Memorial Medical Center &
UMass Chan Medical School
Worcester, MA
One week “on”, One week “off”
The Department of Radiology at UMass Memorial Medical Group, the clinical partner of the UMass Chan Medical School, is seeking an ABR and Neuroradiology CAQ certified/eligibleradiologists at any rank. Candidates must have an MD degree or equivalent, must be board eligible or certified in Radiology, and have a full Massachusetts medical license.
Appointees will have responsibilities in adult and pediatric neuroradiology including brain, head and neck and spine. The candidate will provide evening (4-10 pm) and weekend coverage (8 am to 5pm).
This position involves working one-week-on / one-week-off, which can be done 100% remotely without any onsite requirements. Manageable volumes. All ED Neuro CTs are interpreted by our dedicated ED Radiology Division. There are also opportunities to work additional remote shifts if desired, though not required.
The Department of Radiology at UMass Memorial Medical Center www.umassmed.edu/radiology include 85 fellowship trained Radiologists, all practicing in organ or modality-baseddivisions, including a 24/7/365 Emergency Radiology Division. The department trains 5 Residents per year (20 total).
The Neuroradiology division is comprised of 9-fellowship trained CAQ-certified faculty who interpret neuroradiology examinations as well as interpret or consult on difficult neuroradiology cases throughout the UMass health system. All imaging is interpreted via an enterprise-wide PACS system integrated into an EPIC EMR. We support a robust automated critical results communications system and a reading-room coordinator to minimize disruptions to the Radiologists’ work-flow. There are 2 ACGME accredited “Neuroradiology” fellowship positions, and an “MRI” fellow who devotes 50% effort to neuroradiology. Areas of clinical focus include:
- Stroke imaging including perfusion
- Adult tumor imaging
- Advanced Neuroimaging including DTI and BOLD imaging
- Head and neck tumors
- Neurodegenerative diseases
UMass Memorial Health is the largest health care system in Central Massachusetts. We are the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School, with access to the latest technology, research and clinical trials. In addition to our fully equipped medical centers, our system also includes home health and hospice programs, behavioral health programs and community-based physician practices. UMass Memorial is located in Central Massachusetts and is close to all the lifestyle benefits of New England including Boston, Cape Cod and numerous other surrounding recreational areas. Many faculty live in Boston or the western Boston suburbs and enjoy a short, traffic-free “reverse” commute to Worcester.
Interested applicants please send a letter of interest and CV to:
Behroze Adi Vachha, MD, PhD
Chief, Neuroradiology Division
c/o Adriana Dietlin
Adriana.Dietlin2@umassmemorial.org
As the leading employer in central Massachusetts, we look to draw talent and ideas from individuals of different backgrounds and viewpoints.
Standards of Respect:
We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health ‐ for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
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UMass Memorial Health is the health and wellness partner of the people of Central Massachusetts. Through pain and pandemics, our commitment to our communities never wanes. We use knowledge and innovation to create breakthrough medicine, to create jobs, and to make life better for those we serve. We are leaders in the training of physicians and those who work in every facet of health care. We make outstanding care accessible for all, regardless of ability to pay. We stand for quality, compassion, dignity, opportunity and fairness. And we are relentless in our pursuit of healing.
UMass Memorial Health is the largest health care system in Central Massachusetts. We are the clinical partner of the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, with access to the latest technology, research and clinical trials.
UMass Memorial Health: Locations in Central Massachusetts Our health system includes three hospitals: • UMass Memorial Medical Center (Worcester) • UMass Memorial Health – HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital (Fitchburg, Clinton and Leominster) • UMass Memorial Health – Marlborough Hospital (Marlborough)
We have an affiliation with CareWell Urgent Care to provide regional urgent care services. Also, the UMass Memorial Medical Group provides high quality, low-cost outpatient surgery services at The Surgery Center in Shrewsbury. UMass Memorial Health Care by the numbers: 1,700 physicians on our active medical staff 3,000 registered nurses 13,000 total employees 1,125 beds in our hospitals