Interventional Radiologist

The Oklahoma City VA Healthcare System (OCVAHCS) is seeking a full-time, permanent, fellowship-trained Interventional Radiologist to join their expanding Radiology department. In this hospital-employed role, the provider will evaluate and manage patients referred for radiology consultations, perform a wide range of general and specialized interventional procedures, and collaborate with radiology colleagues and residents from the University of Oklahoma. The position is located at a Joint Commission-accredited, referral level 1a facility in Oklahoma City, offering opportunities for academic affiliation with the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.

Practice Info

• Oklahoma City VA Healthcare System (OCVAHCS), OCVAMC in Oklahoma City, OK
• Joint Commission-accredited, referral level 1a (high complexity) facility
• Radiology department serving patients across inpatient and outpatient care for more than 63,000 veterans across 48 counties in Oklahoma and 2 counties in North Central Texas
• Affiliation with an academic institution, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
• Expanding clinical area

Shift & Schedule

• Full-time, Monday through Friday, 08:00 to 16:30
• On-call duties as needed, which are relatively light
• May be required to work evenings or weekends

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients referred for radiology consultations and procedures as appropriate
• Perform general Interventional services including MW ablation, TACE, Y-90 procedures, myelograms, arthrograms, lumbar punctures, and CT-guided, ultrasound-guided, or fluoroscopy-guided biopsies
• Perform vascular and non-vascular interventions, diagnostic interventional exams, diagnostic and therapeutic angiography and venography, percutaneous biopsy, central venous access procedures, and genitourinary procedures
• Interpret all general radiology exams
• Work with radiology colleagues and radiology residents from the University of Oklahoma to provide seamless care to veterans

Compensation

• Starting pay is $400,000 per year
• Sign-on bonus will be offered
• Potential for an annual performance bonus of up to $15,000
• Recruitment and relocation incentives available

Benefits

• Federal Retirement Plan through the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) including social security benefits, FERS-FRAE basic benefits pension, and Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) 401(k)-type plan with up to 5% government matching contributions
• Eligible for Education Debt Repayment Program (EDRP)
• Free liability protection with tail coverage provided for malpractice
• 50 to 55 days of paid time off per year including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays, and possible 5 days paid absence for CME
• Federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurance programs that can be carried into retirement
• Possible $1,000 per year CME reimbursement for full-time clinicians with board certification

Qualifications

• U.S. citizens receive preference; non-U.S. citizens may be considered
• Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in the U.S.
• Board-certified in radiology preferred, but board eligibility may also be considered
• Additional board certification in internal medicine is preferred
• Fellowship trained in interventional radiology
• H-1B and J-1 visa sponsorship available