Staff Physician, Radiology

Apply now » Staff Physician, Radiology Basic Function Provide high standard, cost effective, care of the respective specialty to JHAH eligible medical recipients under the supervision of Attending Physician. Execute duties within the approved Credentials & Privileges provided by the Hospital Credentials & Privileging Committee. Scope Attend service clinical and educational rounds including morning reports and sign out rounds when appropriate. Attend and participate in the multi-disciplinary team rounds. Attend and participate in service/department Quality and Safety activities including reviews, audits and presentations. Report patients' adverse events to the appropriate department/service office. Attend and contribute to service and department business meetings. Prepare and provide patient reports as required within the hospital policy. Participate actively when assigned to a given committee. Keep apprised with, and adhere to, hospital and departmental policies and bylaws. Ensure legible and timely entries into patients' records. Maintain complete patient case records. Adhere to hospital policy regarding patient record confidentiality. Participate in medical records audits when required to do so. Principal Contacts Close contact with Emergency Medical Service physicians, Clinical Medicine Services physicians, Surgical & Diagnostic Services physicians, as well as other respective services requesting. Principal Duties Provide and maintain the highest standard of diagnostic examinations, completing documentation in EHR in timely manner. Interprets and performs general radiological examinations of inpatients, emergency and outpatients, including studies requiring fluoroscopy, special procedures, ultrasound, CT, and MRI scanning as assigned by chief of radiology, as approved by the JHAH Credentialing and privileging committee within the limits of his/her training, experience. Implement and follow the radiation protection procedures. Report patients' adverse events to the appropriate department/service office Ensure that the requested radiological examinations are appropriate or necessary through consultation with requesting physicians and collogues Participate as Radiologists on call after office hours and at weekends. Participates in the Major Disaster Plan of the Hospital, as indicated Deputizes for the Consultant as required and shares workload in his specialty during the absence of his colleagues Develops collegial relationships and works collaboratively with other physicians, nurses, allied health providers and administrators across departments and districts at JHAH. Responsible to work with the technologists and when appropriate to instruct the technologists for better imaging techniques. Actively participates in the monthly Division and hospital staff clinical education, conferences, rounds and research meetings. Participate in medical records audits when required to do so. Participates in interdisciplinary, interdepartmental and Quality Improvement Program of the Service to meet JCAHO, CBAHI, and ACR standards within JHAH. Adhere to hospital policy regarding patient record confidentiality Attend and contribute to service and department business meetings. Prepare and provide patient reports as required within the hospital policy. Participate actively when assigned to a given committee. Keep apprised with, and adhere to, hospital and departmental policies and bylaws. Mai Experience Minimum of 2 years’ experience in specialty required post residency training (following completion of internship) preferably in a university affiliated teaching hospital. Certifications/Other requirements as applicable Participate in teaching and educational activities of junior staff, medical students and interns. Keep up to date with knowledge and skills required to perform duties safely. Maintain adequate continuous medical education credits as required by hospital and licensing authorities. Apply now » Find similar jobs: Physician Jobs, Hot Jobs JHAH Corporate Site Job Categories Top Jobs Privacy Policy Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. © 2018 Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare.

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in specialty required post residency training (following completion of internship). Certifications/Other requirements as applicable. Maintain adequate continuous medical education credits as required by hospital and licensing authorities.

Provide and maintain the highest standard of diagnostic examinations and prepare patient reports within the hospital policy. Interpret and perform general radiological examinations of inpatients, emergencies and outpatients, including studies requiring fluoroscopy, ultrasound, CT, and MRI as assigned. Implement and follow radiation protection procedures. Ensure radiological examinations are appropriate through consultation with requesting physicians. Participate as Radiologists on call after office hours and at weekends. Participate in the hospital Major Disaster Plan when indicated and deputize for the Consultant as required. Develop collegial relationships and work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and allied health providers. Instruct technologists to achieve better imaging techniques. Actively participate in monthly division and hospital staff clinical education, conferences, rounds and research meetings. Participate in medical records audits and in interdisciplinary, interdepartmental and Quality Improvement programs to meet JCAHO, CBAHI, and ACR standards. Attend and contribute to service and department business meetings and prepare patient reports as required. Adhere to hospital policy regarding patient record confidentiality and maintain complete patient records. Keep apprised of and adhere to hospital and departmental policies and bylaws. Participate in teaching and educational activities of junior staff, medical students and interns.