Assistant Professor - Radiology
University of Tennessee at Martin
Salary undisclosed
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Description
Clinical responsibilities may include utilizing advanced breast imaging technology to provide individually tailored, comprehensive evaluations for the early and precise detection and diagnosis of breast diseases. The successful candidate will conduct high-quality interventional breast procedures, including stereotactic, ultrasound guided, and MRI-guided biopsies. This position will teach medical students, residents, and fellows. The case mix is approximately 50% plain films, with the rest being made up of CT, US and MRI.
Qualifications
EDUCATION: Medical Doctor. Completion of an accredited residency required. Sub certifications/training in Breast Imaging required.
LICENSES: Current unrestricted licensure as a Physician in Tennessee, Current certification DEA number. Eligible for malpractice insurance. Relocation is not required, however the work is on-site
Interested candidates should send a letter of interest, two letters of recommendation, and a Curriculum Vitae to Harris L. Cohen, MD, Professor and Chair, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Radiology, 865 Jefferson, Suite Fl 50, Memphis, TN 31863
For benefits information, please visit
https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/benefits/documents/benefits-preview-packet.pdf
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
About this role
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center's Department of Radiology in Memphis seeks a breast imaging specialist to lead clinical, educational, and procedural work in a busy academic setting. You would divide your time between diagnostic imaging—primarily plain films supplemented by CT, ultrasound, and MRI—and performing image-guided interventional procedures including stereotactic, ultrasound, and MRI-guided biopsies. Teaching medical students, residents, and fellows forms an integral part of the role.
To succeed, you'll need an MD, completion of an accredited radiology residency, and specialized training in breast imaging. You must hold an unrestricted Tennessee medical license, a current DEA number, and be eligible for malpractice coverage. This is a full-time, on-site position in Memphis; no relocation is required but the work happens in the clinic and operating environment.
UTHSC is Tennessee's flagship public academic health system, part of the University of Tennessee System and headquartered in Memphis with regional sites across the state. The institution trains over 3,200 health science students annually and operates the state's largest residency and fellowship programs. Memphis itself offers a low cost of living, a growing medical district, and a range of cultural and recreational amenities.
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