Physician Assistant - Radiology
Piedmont
Augusta, GA
$58+/hourOverview
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Description
Women's Imaging Radiologist
Women's Imaging Radiologist
Piedmont Healthcare | Augusta, Georgia
Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Women's Imaging Radiologist to join our growing Breast Health Imaging program in Augusta, Georgia. The incoming physician will join a collaborative, patient-focused breast imaging team dedicated to providing comprehensive women's imaging services using advanced technology and evidence-based care.
Opportunity Highlights
- Dedicated Women's Imaging position
- No call responsibilities
- No overnight coverage
- Employed physician opportunity with a leading healthcare system
- State-of-the-art breast imaging technology
- Established patient volumes and strong referral base
- Collaborative multidisciplinary breast care environment
- Sign-on bonus available
Position Responsibilities
The physician will provide a full spectrum of breast imaging services, including:
Breast Imaging Modalities
- Screening Mammography
- Diagnostic Mammography
- Digital Mammography
- Breast Ultrasound
- Breast MRI
- Breast Tomosynthesis (3D Mammography)
Women's Imaging Procedures
- Image-guided breast procedures
- Stereotactic breast biopsies
- Ultrasound-guided breast biopsies
- Additional breast intervention procedures as clinically indicated
Schedule
Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Candidate Qualifications
Required
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology (ABR or AOBR)
- MQSA Qualified
- Eligible for Georgia medical licensure
MQSA Requirements
Candidates must meet MQSA qualifications, including:
- Board certification in Radiology (ABR, AOBR, or equivalent)
- Minimum 60 hours of documented mammography education
- Interpretation of at least 240 mammographic examinations during qualifying training
- Ongoing MQSA maintenance requirements
- Digital Mammography experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Women's Imaging Fellowship training preferred but not required
- Fellowship-trained Breast Imager strongly encouraged to apply
- Experience with:
- Breast MRI interpretation
- Contrast-enhanced mammography
- Breast intervention procedures
- High-risk breast screening programs
- Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) expertise
- Tomosynthesis
- Stereotactic and ultrasound-guided biopsy procedures
Professional Memberships Preferred
- Society of Breast Imaging (SBI)
- American College of Radiology (ACR)
Piedmont Healthcare is a private, not-for-profit health system and a recognized leader in delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. Across Georgia, Piedmont serves communities representing 85% of the state's population through 27 hospitals, 113 immediate care locations, 1,875 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations, and more than 3,600 Piedmont Clinic members. With nearly 50,000 caregivers and more than 4.5 million patients served, Piedmont offers physicians the opportunity to practice in a growing, mission-driven organization committed to making a positive difference in every life we touch.
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About Augusta, GA
- The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
- Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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