Open Rank Radiology in Breast Imaging - req# 15397

The Department of Radiology at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is seeking applicants for a full-time Breast Imaging Radiologist. This is a faculty position that will report to the Chair of the department.

The successful candidate will provide coverage in Breast Imaging at University of New Mexico Hospital Outpatient Surgery and Imaging Services, Sandoval Regional Medical Center, and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, providing all aspects of breast imaging including interpreting screening and diagnostic mammograms with and without tomosynthesis, diagnostic breast ultrasound, automated whole breast ultrasound, and breast MRI; performing imaging-guided biopsies utilizing US, MRI, tomosynthesis and stereotactic modalities; performing imaging-guided localizations; and participation in multidisciplinary conferences. Additionally, willingness and experience in another radiology specialty (e.g., ultrasound, musculoskeletal imaging, cardiothoracic, emergency) would be beneficial. Optimal candidates will have scholarly experience and interest.

The position is responsible for mentoring and teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Most daily clinical assignments involve resident or fellow supervision, and there are no mandatory call responsibilities. All faculty contribute to resident didactic education and are encouraged to engage in clinical research or other scholarly activities. Research opportunities include diverse and growing translational imaging and image processing facilities and are supported by dedicated research and publications staff.

The Department of Radiology provides services for the UNM Hospital, which is a 580-bed Level 1 Trauma and Tertiary Care Center; the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center; the 71-bed Sandoval Regional Medical Center; and the 320-bed Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

The University and our Department have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, and we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of physicians, including members of racial and ethnic minorities, women, veterans, LGBTQ physicians, and individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans. We are committed to caring for the diverse population of our minority-majority state and seek physicians with the same commitment to working with broadly diverse learner and community populations.

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is located in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley with stunning natural beauty. Albuquerque boasts 300+ days of sunshine per year, with an ideal environment for outdoor activities and easy accessibility to hiking, skiing, camping, and other activities.

Salary and academic rank for this position will be commensurate with the applicants experience and academic background.

Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.

A complete application must include a CV, Cover letter and 3 references. Cover letter should address preferred qualifications.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.