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Chief - Academic Physician - MD/DO - Breast Imaging Radiologist

saint louis, MO

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SSM Health lists this Chief - Academic Physician - MD/DO - Breast Imaging Radiologist opportunity in saint louis, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, is seeking a dynamic and experienced radiologist to serve as Chief of Breast Imaging. This leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee and advance a well-established breast imaging program within an academic medical center committed to excellence in patient care, education, and research.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the breast imaging division, including clinical operations, quality improvement, and strategic growth

Serve as the Lead Interpreting Physician for FDA Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) compliance, ensuring adherence to federal regulations and quality standards

Provide expert interpretation of screening and diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound, and breast MRI

Perform image-guided breast procedures, including biopsies and localizations

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including surgery, oncology, and pathology, to deliver comprehensive breast care

Mentor and teach medical students, residents, and fellows

Participate in and support clinical research and academic initiatives

Ensure compliance with ACR accreditation and regulatory standards

Qualifications:

MD or DO degree with board certification in Diagnostic Radiology

Fellowship training in Breast Imaging

Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Missouri

Demonstrated leadership experience and strong interpersonal skills

Commitment to academic excellence and collaborative team-based care

About SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health:

SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health have partnered for decades to provide exceptional medical services to patients at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, and, most recently SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital.

SLUCare's more than 600 faculty, other academic medical professionals, and staff are now a dedicated academic physician division within SSM Health and continue their work as researchers and educators. They will collaborate with SSM Health Medical Group's more than 600 community-based providers to deliver care at more than 50 physician office locations, as well as through comprehensive virtual and digital health services.                              

Our continued investment in our physicians and their practices reflects the commitment we have to advancing health care for the communities we serve.

Community Description:

Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there's always something to do or see here.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.  To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.

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saint louis, MO, 63110, US

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