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Job Summary

Located in downtown Denver, Denver Health, is seeking a Breast Imaging Radiologist to join our team. We offer a stimulating and supportive environment that prioritizes both patient care and physician well-being in state-of-the-art facilities completed in 2021.

Denver Health aims for a world-class breast imaging division focused on delivering efficient, productive, and cutting-edge clinical care; a robust and growing educational program for students, residents, and fellows; and a research portfolio focused on collaboration with others inside and outside the Department. Numerous opportunities for growth in education, research, social media outreach, and/or health policy are available for candidates, for those who are interested in these areas.

All faculty at Denver Health have academic appointments at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and are valued participants in University and Department of Radiology functions. Faculty have access to the academic and cultural resources of Denver Health, the University, and other affiliate institutions.

The Organization

Denver Health is an integrated, efficient, academic health care system that is considered a model for the nation. As the city's primary safety net institution, while also the entire Rocky Mountain region, Denver Health provides the full spectrum of medical services from primary to oncologic care. Serving one third of the city of Denver, as well as patients from outside Denver, Denver Health provides primary care services via a network of community health centers, school-based health clinics, and a new 7-story 293,000 square foot outpatient medical center. Inpatient services are housed in multiple campus buildings with 555 adult, pediatric, and OB/GYN beds. Denver Health's Emergency Medicine program is nationally renowned, with over 120,000 patient visits per year, and with a nationally recognized stand-alone emergency medicine residency. Denver Health's Level 1 Trauma Center is one of the world's leading trauma centers and has amongst the highest survival rates in the country.

The Breast Imaging section recently relocated to a new outpatient pavilion early in 2021. This state-of-the-art facility includes a full complement of mammography equipment including a fleet of new all 3D Hologic Dimensions Mammography units, Hologic Affirm Prone and Upright Breast Biopsy systems, and all new ultrasound equipment. Breast MRIs are performed on brand new Siemens Magnetom MRI units also located in the outpatient center. The breast imaging area is over 9000 sq ft of meticulously designed space centered on patient comfort and privacy as well as staff efficiency. The breast imaging facilities share a floor with the associated surgical and medical services providing care to breast cancer patients.

Denver Health is committed to serving all patients, regardless of the ability to pay; caring for the underserved is part of the Denver Health mission. There are endless possibilities for the division to create, build, and sustain screening and diagnostic imaging services that optimize care for vulnerable populations.

Position Summary

Denver Health, in academic collaboration with the University of Colorado, is seeking a fellowship-trained, Breast Imager to join the breast imaging division at the level of an Assistant, Associate, or full-Professor, depending on the level of experience. The candidate being sought will participate in the delivery of the full spectrum of breast imaging services, including tomosynthesis and breast MRI. In addition to the breast imaging services currently offered, Denver Health seeks to continuously improve, expand, and innovate.

Denver Health breast imagers participate in the education of University of Colorado medical students, radiology and IR/DR residents, and fellows. In addition, Denver health, has its own breast imaging fellowship program. There is a strong desire to continue to expand our educational offerings for students and trainees. The Department values patient-centered care and a highly collaborative work environment. There is a strong working relationship with surgery, oncology, primary care and other services.

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