<p>This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.</p> <ul> <li>Examine, evaluate and manage patients referred for radiology consultations and procedures as appropriate. </li><li>Supervise and interpret general radiographic exams, such as plain x-rays and bone density scans. </li><li>Supervise and interpret Computerized Tomography (CT/CTA) procedures with or without contrast administration, such as head, neck, chest, abdomen, pelvis, spine, and extremity exams. </li><li>Supervise and interpret Ultrasound (US) procedures, such as breast, vascular, thyroid, abdomen, pelvis and extremity exams. </li><li>Perform, supervise and interpret fluoroscopic exams, such as GI barium studies, urological procedures, and general fluoroscopy procedures. </li><li>Evaluation and characterization of palpable masses and other breast-related signs and/or symptoms. </li><li>Evaluation of suspected or apparent abnormalities detected on mammography (with or without digital breast tomosynthesis) and breast ultrasound. </li><li>Initial imaging evaluation of palpable breast masses in patients under 30 years of age who are not at high risk for development of breast cancer. </li><li>Evaluation of symptoms in lactating and pregnant patients. </li><li>Guidance for and performance of biopsies and other interventional procedures for breast and axilla. </li><li>Supervise and Interpret Nuclear Medicine exams such as bone scans, hepatobiliary imaging studies, thyroid uptake and scans and gastric emptying studies. </li></ul> <p>VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.</p> <p>Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized</p> <p>Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more.</p> <p>EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact amanda.garner4@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance</p> <p>Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases</p> <p>Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)</p> <p>Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA</p> <p>Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)</p> <p>Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory</p> <p>CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)</p> <p>Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided</p> <p>Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting</p> <p>Work Schedule: Monday - Friday;8:00am - 4:30pm</p>