Interventional Radiologist - SAN/Per-Diem

SUMMARY: The Interventional Radiologist will provide interventional radiology services for Alameda Health System, under employment from Alameda Health Medical Group. Services will be on-site at Highland Hospital, San Leandro Hospital, and Alameda Hospital.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: Following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification. 

1. Interventional procedures: perform a variety of minimally invasive procedures, including but not limited to, angioplasty, stent placement, biopsy, drainage, and embolization, using image guidance such as fluoroscopy, CT, and ultrasound.

2. Patient assessment: evaluate patient histories and diagnostic imaging to determine the most appropriate interventional procedures and treatment plans.

3. Collaboration: work closely with referring physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.

4. Image interpretation: review and interpret imaging results pre- and post- procedure to ensure accurate diagnosis and successful outcomes.

5. Patient care: provide exceptional care to patients before, during, and after procedures, including explaining procedures, managing complications, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.

6. Documentation: maintain detailed records of procedures, patient interactions, and outcomes to ensure compliance with medical standards and regulations.

7. Quality improvement: participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procedural techniques and patient care practices.

8. Education: stay updated with the latest advancements in interventional radiology and participate in ongoing professional development and training.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) is required.

Required: Board Eligible or Board Certified in Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology.

Required Licenses/Certifications: Possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of California.

Valid DEA license.

About Alameda Health System

Alameda Health System is the East Bay's premier patient and family-centered care system. Our trauma center and teaching hospital are considered among the best in the country. We are committed to continually improving health through individual patient experiences. Our mission, Caring, Healing, Teaching, Serving All, speaks to the vital role we play in the community and the critical responsibility we accept in promoting wellness, eliminating disparities, and optimizing the health of a diverse East Bay. Our facilities include the Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, a regional trauma center and teaching hospital, John George Psychiatric Hospital, an acute and emergency care facility, Fairmont Hospital, an acute rehabilitation hospital and skilled nursing facility, longtime community-based hospitals San Leandro Hospital and Alameda Hospital and four neighborhood-based community Wellness Centers located in Oakland, Newark and Hayward.