Are you ready for a career where your expertise truly matters? The Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia, is seeking a talented and dedicated Radiologist to join our team.
This is an exceptional opportunity to practice in a mission-driven healthcare environment, work with advanced diagnostic imaging technology, participate in academic medicine, and provide meaningful care to America's Veterans.
EXCEPTIONAL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
- Annual Salary: $375,000 $400,000
- Sign-on bonus authorized.
- Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) eligibility with potential student loan repayment of up to $200,000.
- Comprehensive federal health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Federal pension and Thrift Savings Plan retirement benefits.
- Generous paid annual and sick leave, plus federal holidays.
- Free federal malpractice liability protection, including tail coverage.
- Continuing medical education opportunities.
- No physician employment contract.
YOUR ROLE AND CLINICAL OPPORTUNITIES
As a Radiologist with the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center, you will perform advanced diagnostic imaging and contribute to high-quality patient care.
Clinical responsibilities include interpreting:
- Screening and diagnostic mammography.
- PET imaging.
- Ultrasound.
- Fluoroscopy.
- CT scans.
- MRI studies.
- Plain film radiographs.
You will utilize advanced PACS and voice recognition systems to efficiently interpret and report imaging studies.
Additional responsibilities and opportunities include:
- Communicating directly with referring providers regarding critical findings.
- Participating in peer reviews and clinical conferences.
- Teaching and mentoring radiology residents and medical students.
- Participating in equitable night and weekend call rotations within a supportive department.
ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES
There is an opportunity to pursue a clinical appointment with Augusta University (AU), our affiliated academic institution.
Academic involvement may include:
- Participation in multidisciplinary academic radiology case conferences.
- Preparation and presentation of didactic radiology resident curriculum.
- Direct radiology resident teaching, evaluation, and supervision.
- Opportunities to contribute to the education and professional development of future radiologists.
WORK LOCATION FLEXIBILITY
Whether you prefer working on-site in Augusta or are interested in supporting this location remotely from home, we welcome a conversation about the available work arrangements and applicable requirements.
WHY AUGUSTA, GEORGIA?
Augusta offers an appealing combination of Southern hospitality, cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and a growing healthcare community.
Located along the Savannah River near the Georgia South Carolina border, Augusta is home to the internationally recognized Masters Golf Tournament, championship golf courses, historic attractions, excellent restaurants, and year-round recreational opportunities.
Nearby Columbia County communities, including Evans, Grovetown, Martinez, and Harlem, offer attractive residential options, family-friendly amenities, shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities.
The region also provides convenient access to Atlanta, Columbia, South Carolina, Charleston, Savannah, and Charlotte.
MAKE YOUR NEXT CAREER MOVE COUNT!
At the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center, your clinical expertise has a direct impact on the lives of America's Veterans.
Join a collaborative team where you can practice advanced radiology, participate in academic medicine, mentor future physicians, and enjoy the professional and personal benefits of federal service.
