Pediatric Radiologist (Assistant/Associate/Prof)

Job ID: EB-1688670629
Job Title: Pediatric Radiologist (Assistant/Associate/Prof)
Location: Lexington, KY

The University of Kentucky Division of Pediatric Radiology is rebuilding and seeks exceptional pediatric radiologists for:

• Vice-Chair for Comprehensive Pediatric Radiology Services
• Pediatric Radiology Division Chief
• Two Pediatric Radiology faculty

This new model is 7 on/14 off; working on-site Monday – Friday, and taking “call” during the 7 on. The division’s workload is supported by pediatric radiologists at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.

UK Radiology offers generous salary and outstanding benefits. The division emphasizes collegiality and flexibility, and fosters faculty wellness and well-being. It is a wonderful opportunity to be a visionary leader in Pediatric Radiology and help re-build an amazing division in the heart of the charming Bluegrass Region!

UK Radiology is comprised of 71 faculty (including 3 physicists), 10 divisions, 32 diagnostic radiology residents, and 10 fellows.

At Kentucky Children’s Hospital (KCH), we provide care that has been recognized as among the best in the nation.

• In 2020, U.S. News & World Report first honored our pediatric heart program with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and our pediatric orthopedics program with Shriners Hospital as being among the country’s top programs. Year after year, KCH has continued to be ranked. These rankings demonstrate our dedication to providing the best care possible to children of the Commonwealth.

UK HealthCare has been ranked the No. 1 Best Hospital in Kentucky for five consecutive years.

• With more than 1,000 beds, UK Healthcare offers a full complement of advanced clinical services and is the only NCI-Comprehensive Cancer Center in the state. The University of Kentucky has been named on Forbes’ America’s Best Large Employers list, ranking sixth out of 500 total companies, and second in the education category.

The successful candidate for the position(s) must have an MD/DO degree (or equivalent) and be board-certified or board-eligible by The American Board of Radiology. Subspecialty training and/or experience, as well as fluoroscopy skills, would be a plus. Academic rank will depend on qualifications. All full-time faculty are expected to work exclusively for the University of Kentucky.

Community Highlights:
Lexington, Kentucky

• Lexington is home to many thriving arts organizations including a highly respected opera program at the University of Kentucky.
• Downtown Lexington offers a vibrant theatre district, high-end eateries, and restaurants https://www.kentuckytourism.com/lexington/lexington
• Gorgeous, affordable homes and excellent school systems.
• Several annual festivals and fairs attract people from throughout the Bluegrass region.
• Experience big-city amenities, a forward-thinking culture, breathtaking landscapes, and a top-ranked destination that are uniquely Lexington!

The “7 days/24 hours on – 14 days off” model includes:

• Full-time, On-site, daytime, M-F, Seven (7) day call. Off two (2) weeks.
• GI, and GU fluoro procedures, interpretations, teaching medical students & residents, staffing multidisciplinary conferences, and so on.
• During weekend/holiday daytime, reporting remotely from home (we provide the home workstation).
• During all evenings and nights, and on weekends/holidays: On-call to come in for urgent fluoro procedures (~1 per week on average).
• All paid time off, including professional development time, academic time, and administrative time (if serving in such role).

Pediatric Radiology workload:

• Key to this position(s) is that the Pedi Rad workload is more general in nature.
• Pediatric Radiology expertise is critical for neonates and inpatients, as well as non-accidental trauma, bone age.

Opportunity for Academic Appointment:

• Rank adjustments currently offered include: $25K to annual base salary for Associate Professor and $60K for Professor.
• A joint appointment is offered within the Kentucky Children’s Hospital, which is tangibly integrated into UK’s Chandler Medical Center.

Rewarding Offerings – Compensation, Benefits, Incentives:

Would you like to learn more on the Compensation for this 1.0 FTE, full-time position(s)?

• Full-time position currently $400K for all diagnostic radiologists at the Assistant Professor rank.
• $6K in Professional Development funds (tax-free).
• Productivity Incentives and Performance Bonus opportunity.
• $50K Sign-On Bonus for new full-time, on-site faculty (ask to learn more!)
• Retirement Match 2:1.
• College Tuition Benefits.
• www.uky.edu/hr/benefits

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Applicants should apply by clicking the “Apply Online” button below. All inquiries and expressions of interest (including a CV) must be emailed to Julie Miller: jmiller@kbic.com and/or academicmedicine@kbic.com

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