What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology- Fellowship Director - Breast Imaging position at Temple University, Office of Physician & Faculty Recruitment?
Summary of Position
Radiologists in the Temple University Health System serve patients across multiple hospitals totaling over 800 beds. Temple University Hospital (TUH) is the largest and primary teaching hospital in our system. Fox Chase Cancer Center, a free-standing, NCI-designated and nationally ranked cancer center, and TUH – Jeanes Campus are co-located north of TUH. TUH – Northeastern Campus and TUH – Episcopal Campus, located east of our main campus, provide services to their respective neighborhoods. Together, Temple Health conducts over 450,000 radiology exams annually. This person hired for this role will send a substantial amount of time reading for Fox Chase Cancer Center, an ACR Breast Imaging Center of Excellence.
Additional information about the Radiology program can be found here: Temple Department of Radiology
Why Temple?
- Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Say goodbye to nights, calls, holidays, or weekends! Enjoy the freedom to work on-site or in a hybrid capacity, prioritizing both professional wellness and excellence in patient care
- Dynamic Team Environment: Join forces with over 45 world-class radiologists and a diverse array of subspecialists dedicated to breast health and disease
- Reputation for Excellence: Join a well-respected institution known for its unwavering commitment to patient care.
Candidate Qualifications
- M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent
- Successful completion of a residency in Radiology and fellowship in Breast Imaging
- Board eligibility or certification in Radiology
- Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment
Features and Benefits
- Compensation consistent with leading academic institutions and CME Funds
- Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME Time
- Generous 403b retirement match
- 457b
- Health, dental, and vision
- Malpractice
- Tuition remission
- Savi- student loan repayment program
We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff. We believe that diversity (of experiences, thought, etc.) enriches our learning environment and strengthens our academic community. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives will enhance our commitment to these values.
About Temple Health: Temple Health is a major Philadelphia-based academic health system that is driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research and world-class education. The health system’s 1,550 physicians and scientists share a common mission of bringing tomorrow’s treatments to the bedside today, helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible.
Temple Health is an educational partner with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, providing medical education to the next generation of physicians and biomedical scientists.
About Philadelphia: Located in the heart of Philadelphia, TUHS provides access to a diverse and culturally rich city with thriving neighborhoods, arts, and cuisine.
"Philadelphia is a city of firsts: first hospital, first library, first medical school. It’s a place where big ideas come to life." – Alexander Hamilton
Procedure for CandidacyTo be considered for this position, you must complete an online application. Your application will not be considered complete until you have submitted all the required documents and information.
Application materials should include: a curriculum vitae; a personal statement stating your qualifications, professional goals, three professional references, names/contact information, and a statement describing working effectively in an urban environment is strongly encouraged.
Please address your application to: Gary Cohen, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Radiology, Temple University Health System, C/O Heather Gavitt, Senior Recruiter, Office of Physician/Faulty Recruitment and Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Email: Heather.Gavitt@tuhs.temple.edu
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Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by law.