Chief, Musculoskeletal Radiology

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Job ID: EB-1819185345
Job Title: Chief, Musculoskeletal Radiology
Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Chief, Musculoskeletal Radiology


Dr. Jules Sumkin, Chair of Radiology, at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and t
he Division of Musculoskeletal Imaging at UPMC/University of Pittsburgh are recruiting an exceptional leader for the Chief, Musculoskeletal(MSK) Radiology. The Division is integral to the care of trauma patients, care of patients with complex hardware complications, athletes at all levels of skill, patients with arthritis, total joint replacements, as well as those with bone and soft tissue tumors. The Division provides consultative service for the Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL), Pittsburgh Panthers (NCAA), and the athletic teams of the University of Pittsburgh, as well as local colleges and high schools. The MSK Division delivers outstanding interpretative services for MRI, CT and radiographic studies. Additionally, the Division provides services in MSK ultrasound, diagnostic and therapeutic joint injections, and superficial and deep bone and soft tissue biopsies.

Opportunity Details
  • The faculty are actively involved in cutting-edge research in MSK imaging and clinical outcomes
  • Mix of clinical, teaching and research
  • Advanced Practice Providers and Reading Room Assistants are in place to enhance workflow efficiency
  • Position is primarily on-site with flexibility for hybrid
  • Clinical and research relationships with other departments, including Orthopaedic Surgery, Physical Therapy, Plastic Surgery, and Rheumatology creates a dynamic and robust research environment
  • Multidisciplinary conferences broaden the learning and teaching experience for our trainees and faculty.
About UPMC CLICK TO WATCH – WELCOME TO PITTSBURGH
  • $26 billion world-renowned health care provider and insurer
  • 95,000 employees, including more than 5,000 physicians
  • Over 40 academic, community and specialty hospitals
  • Over 800 doctors’ offices and outpatient sites
  • UPMC is inventing new models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care
  • Closely affiliated with University of Pittsburgh
  • Participate in multidisciplinary conferences and teach trainees and medical students.
About The Community
  • Experience Pittsburgh’s internationally recognized culinary scene; and renowned centers of higher learning within the University of Pittsburgh
  • Mid-size city with all the amenities of a large city and a friendly, community vibe
  • Known as the City of Bridges, with 446 bridges, it has more than any city in the country
  • Hit the Great Allegheny Passage, a 334-mile, car-free trail for hikers, runners and cyclists
  • Famous sports culture
  • Abundant with parks, museums, music, universities, and much more!
Professional Qualifications:
Education/Certification/Licensure
  • MD or DO degree or equivalent is required
  • Completion of an ACGME accredited diagnostic radiology residency
  • A Musculoskeletal Imaging Fellowship Training
  • American Board of Radiology (ABR-Board Certified)
  • Membership on professional staff is desired
  • Must be eligible for unrestricted licensure in Pennsylvania.
Professional Experience
  • Experience managing a clinical division, or equivalent level of operational experience preferred
  • Prior leadership experience is required
  • Demonstrated increasing level of responsibility in management, preferably in an academic setting or organization
  • A Deep Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
Application Instructions:

Applicants are asked to Direct all expressions of interest, including a CV, to Julie Miller: academicmedicine@kbic.com or Click the “Apply Online” button below.

Contact Information:
Julie Miller
Managing Partner
Kaye/Bassman International Corp.
Phone: (972) 265-5236 – Direct
Email: jmiller@kbic.com and/or academicmedicine@kbic.com

Who are we in this process?

Kaye/Bassman was founded in 1981 with a mission to positively impact companies and enhance careers by providing the best in professional, executive, technical and scientific search. We have a tenured relationship with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and have recently been retained, once again, to support them in their efforts to attract and land talented radiologists to join the faculty. Our Client Focused Search™ approach enables us to scale the size and scope of our academic medicine recruiting search efforts to the singular needs of each client. From a large, world-renowned academic medical center focusing on strategic areas to a rural hospital looking for cross-functional talent, we identify top candidates and bring the right people to the roles that will best serve our clients’ and candidates goals.