Description

Vice-Chair of Quality, Safety, and Wellness in Roanoke, Virginia

Carilion Clinic is seeking a board-certified fellowship trained Radiologist to join our practice as the Vice-Chair of Quality, Safety, and Wellness.

Compensation and Other Benefits:

• Compensation: $500,000.00 per year base with potential to make $600,000.00+ per year after bonuses.
• Professional development fund: $7200.00 per year.
• Retirement plans: 403(b), 457(b), and true defined-benefit pension plan.
• Fringe benefits:  Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Plan, Short Term Disability, Term Life Insurance, Healthcare and Childcare Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Carilion is a not-for-profit healthcare organization and therefore physicians are eligible to participate in the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
• Virginia is a tort reform state.  Carilion provides malpractice AND extended reporting period (Tail Coverage) Insurance to cover state legislated maximum malpractice claims.
  
  

Vice-Chair Responsibilities:

• 20% protected administrative time to administer the following programs:
• Oversight of system-wide (7-hospital system) programs for
  • Peer Review
  • Peer Learning
  • Radiation Safety
  • MRI Safety
  • Radiology-Pathology Correlation
  • ACR Accreditation Program
    
    
• Oversight of system-wide department wellness program for
  • Radiologists
  • Radiology APPs
  • Radiology Technologists
  • Radiology Support Staff
    
    
• Member of Radiology leadership team responsible for strategic planning including workforce planning, capital planning, and scorecard oversight (including quality metrics)
  
  

Clinical Work:

• Mostly day-shifts from 8AM to 5-6PM.
• Mix of subspecialty as well as general worklist assignments including reading for busy level 1 trauma center and thrombectomy capable stroke center.  
• Swing shifts from Noon to 8PM – Approximately 1 swing shift every 3 weeks on average.
• Evening shift from 5PM to 11PM – Approximately 1 evening shift every 3 weeks on average.
• Weekend schedule: 3 Weekends per year.
• SECTRA PACS, Powerscribe 360 reporting, EPIC EMR, Syngo.Via/TeraRecon Advanced Visualization.
• Hybrid position with some days reading from home.  Carilion will provide a full diagnostic workstation including diagnostic BARCO monitor.
• Day and evening Reading Room Assistant for troubleshooting and contacting referring providers.
• Mammography is not required.
  
  

Lifestyle Focused Practice:

• Deep overnight shift covered by teleradiology.
• 50 days of vacation per year and up to an additional 5 holidays off per year.

Other Expectations:

• All Radiologists will receive academic appointments at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.
• Light teaching requirements including medical students and non-Radiology residents.
• Participation in tumor boards (Oncolens online platform) and practice quality improvement is expected.
  
  

Growing Clinic and Practice:

• $400 million Cardiovascular Institute expansion tower to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital - scheduled to open in 2025.
• $150 million new cancer center – schedule to break ground in 2024.
• New 37,000 sq ft mental health clinic opened in 2023.
• New 80,000 sq ft outpatient pediatric clinic opened in 2021.
• Currently have state certificate of public need (COPN) approval to install 5 new CT scanners and 1 new MRI scanner.
• Year-over-year increases in imaging volume.
  
  

For confidential consideration, submit CV and Cover Letter.

EOE: Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.