What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology- IR position at Temple University, Office of Physician & Faculty Recruitment?
Summary of Position
The Interventional Radiology Division is an exciting cohesive team that provides state of the art care at a variety of settings, including:
- Temple University Hospital - a major Level 1 trauma center and vibrant academic urban hospital
- Fox Chase Cancer Center - a NCI Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and one of US News Top Cancer Centers in the Country
- Jeanes Hospital - a wonderful local Community Hospital
- Women & Families - a soon to be new dedicated hospital in Philadelphia.
Our Interventional Radiologists participate in all facets of IR care.
Additional information about the Radiology program can be found here: Temple Department of Radiology
Why Temple?
- Among the top academic Interventional Radiology divisions in Pennsylvania with eight current Interventional Radiology physicians, four of whom are TOP DOCS in Philadelphia.
- 3 APP’s are dedicated to IR
- Dedicated Interventional Oncology at FCCC
- Robust family like feel with a highly regarded residency program.
- Professional wellness and excellence of care regarded with equal importance
- Opportunities to participate in clinical research and contribute to the advancement of the field
- Institution that is well-respected among medical professionals and is known for its commitment to patient care
Candidate Qualifications
- M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent
- Successful completion of residency in Radiology and fellowship in Interventional Radiology from an ACGME-accredited program prior to the start date
- Board eligibility or certification in Radiology
- Possess academic credentials for appointment to the rank of Assistant Professor
- Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license & DEA 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
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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.