Emergency Radiology Attending Physician

Emergency Radiology Attending Physician

Full Time – Night/Overnight Coverage (7 on/14 off)

New York, NY

The Department of Radiology at NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem is seeking a full time Emergency Radiology Attending to join its growing division of Emergency Radiology Imaging. The clinical schedule consists of working 7 consecutive nights followed by 14 nights off, of clinical duties, allowing ample time for relaxation, travel and sleep recovery. The candidate we seek will be at the Assistant Professor level or higher, with experience in emergency radiology and adept at multiple modalities. New graduates are also encouraged to apply.  We are a collegial subspecialty trained department that values clinical expertise, scholarly education of our radiology residents, as well as faculty development and well-being. The position will offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits, as well as an academic appointment via our academic affiliation with Columbia University. The successful applicant will have multi-modality expertise, must possess an M.D. or D.O. degree, and must be ABR certified or eligible in Diagnostic Radiology.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is one of the largest multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City. PAGNY is comprised of over 4,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H), the largest public health system in the United States.

NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, located on 135th Street in Manhattan, is a level II trauma center, a designated stroke center and bariatric center with medical, surgical, cardiac, burn and neonatal ICUs, as well as a busy emergency department caring for a broad spectrum of patients from various socioeconomic backgrounds. The Department of Radiology is accredited as a Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology. Our department is exposed to emergency, inpatient and outpatient cases with a broad spectrum of pathology. The faculty is subspecialty trained and provides daily clinical case based and didactic radiology conferences, as well as monthly journal club and monthly or weekly interdepartmental conferences with the neurology, neurosurgical, gastroenterology, pulmonary, nephrology, ob-gyn, and general surgery services. Our teams provide services for nearly 213,000 outpatient visits, more than 83,000 emergency room visits and over 13,000 inpatient admissions annually. The hospital maintains an academic affiliation with Columbia University Medical Center.

Responsibilities:

• Completion of the night’s radiology case volume specific to the Emergency Radiology section or other assignments prior to departure
• Providing monthly lectures to our radiology residents
• Participating in clinical research opportunities, as well as departmental Quality Improvement