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MO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
Breast Radiologist Physician - SSM Health Breast Care in St. Louis.
We are seeking a well-renowned Breast Radiologists who have the proven ability to engage with their medical staff and hospital leadership and who share our dedication to exceptional care and outcomes. Our ideal candidate would possess the following:
Solid foundation, knowledge, and/or experience in Breast Radiology
Ability to work collaboratively with our SSM Health Cancer Care team
An ideal candidate would have experience with 3D mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI and all forms of breast and axillary biopsies
Strong interest in new technologies and innovations, exploration and implementation of proven artificial intelligence is desired
Qualifications
M.D. or D.O.
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Breast Radiology preferred but not required
Hold and maintain an unrestricted medical license in the state of Missouri
Meet the requirements (and become a member) of the Hospital medical staff
Strong computer skills and working knowledge of the EPIC EMR.
SSM Health Breast Care holds the position as a market leader for personalized and exceptional quality breast imaging care in the St. Louis region. Our geographically-distributed eight breast imaging locations are directly supported by our six dedicated oncology and breast oncology centers and multidisciplinary care teams inclusive of radiologists, pathologists, surgeons, oncologists, and dedicated nurse navigators in each submarket of St. Louis. Annually, this team cares for over 60,000 patients through the delivery of screening mammography, diagnostic services, biopsies, and surgeries – a number that has grown significantly year after year. Each SSM Health Breast Care Center offers the latest in Hologic 3D mammography and utilizes GE PACS, along with PowerScribe 360 voice recognition dictation systems
The St. Louis metropolitan area has over 2 million residents, a rich history and wonderful attractions. You'll enjoy the benefits of the Arch, MLB Cardinals and NHL Blues, the St. Louis Symphony, the Fox Theater, the Art Museum, the Science Center, the Botanical Gardens and the Zoo. The area has outstanding public and private schools, and 3 major Universities.
To learn more about our organization’s Mission, more than 24 hospitals, 10,000 providers, and 40,000 professionals visit:
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Job Summary:
Diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for obtaining call coverage by other medical staff members for holidays, vacations and other time off.
Responsible for the standard of practice for patient population.
Responsibility for maintaining a private office and all clinical decision making within the office during times of service.
Acts as an advisor and consultant in the establishment of operational policies of the practice to include: (1) Purchasing and capital allocations; (2) Managed care plan participation; (3) Budget and practice expenses; (4) Medicare/Medicaid participation; (5) Billing and collection of professional fees; (6) Personnel management and related policies; (7) Risk management and quality assurance; and (8) Coding compliance.
Responsible for after-hours call coverage for patients of the practice, in addition to office appointments.
Participates in community service activities, including speaking engagements, writing and special clinical programs as reasonably requested.
Responsible for all risk management, coding compliance and quality assurance activities and functions in and related to the practice.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional driving.
Rare crawling and running.
Licenses / Certifications:
Physician - State of Work Location
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
4119000128 Pro Fee Breast Mammography
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
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