Full-time Nuclear Medicine Physician Needed at Nuclear Med Diagnostics in Poughkeepsie, NY

Join our team as a Nuclear Medicine Physician and play a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care through advanced nuclear imaging techniques.

Our patient-oriented imaging center promotes a positive experience. Your expertise will contribute to accurate disease detection and monitoring, helping patients receive timely and effective treatment.

We are committed to supporting your career growth and professional potential. We are responsive, attentive, and dedicated to the success and satisfaction of our team members.

Schedule:

• Full-time position, approximately 40-45 hours per week.
• Flexible scheduling options are available to accommodate patient needs and work-life balance.

Responsibilities:

• Perform and interpret nuclear medicine imaging procedures, including PET and SPECT scans, for various medical conditions.
• Work closely with radiologic technologists and other specialists to ensure patient comfort and safety during imaging procedures.
• Analyze imaging results to provide precise diagnoses and treatment recommendations.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate patient records, adhering to documentation protocols.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in nuclear medicine technology and techniques through ongoing professional development.
• Participate in quality assurance programs to ensure imaging accuracy and patient safety.
• Collaborate with referring physicians to communicate imaging findings and contribute to patient care plans.

Qualifications:

• Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine
• Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification
• Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
• Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery
• Active state medical license and relevant certifications for nuclear medicine practice.
• Proficiency in interpreting nuclear imaging results and translating findings into clinical context.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively discuss imaging findings with patients and colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and adherence to radiation safety guidelines.
• Candidates will have considerable expertise in all aspects of clinical Nuclear Medicine, including general nuclear medicine, nuclear cardiology, radionuclide therapy, and hybrid molecular imaging (PET/CT, SPECT/CT)
• Successful candidates should have experience with a variety of unsealed source radionuclide therapies in patients with various forms of cancer including thyroid, neuroendocrine, prostate, and liver tumors

Salary:

$500,000 - $600,000 per year

Benefits:

• 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 possibly 5 days of paid absence for CME)
• Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions
• Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement
• CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)
• Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
• Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting
• Program (EDRP)
• Choose a healthcare career providing top-notch care and receive student loan repayment of up to $200,000 through the U.S

Application Process:

If you are a skilled and dedicated Nuclear Medicine Physician with a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume via our online application portal.