Practice as an Academic Pediatric Radiologist at UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA
Job Description
The Division of Pediatric Radiology at our organization is inviting applications for the role of Diagnostic Pediatric Radiologist. This position offers a hybrid work model, combining both in-house and remote shifts. Candidates must possess an MD or equivalent degree and be eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania. Completion of a Pediatric Radiology fellowship or the ABR 15-month pathway to Pediatric Radiology certification is mandatory. We also welcome applications from those pursuing the ABR alternate pathway.
Key Responsibilities- Engage in a blend of clinical duties and educational activities.
- Supervise and instruct ACGME and advanced pediatric imaging fellows, as well as residents from the University of Pittsburgh and its affiliated programs.
- Participate in research initiatives with dedicated time, pilot funding, and collaborative access to personnel at the Pediatric Imaging Research Center (PIRC) within the division.
- Explore career advancement opportunities, including mentorship and compensated leadership roles for qualified candidates.
- For those interested in increasing clinical productivity, moonlighting opportunities are available.
We are a prominent non-profit health system, recognized as a $30 billion healthcare provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh, PA. Our workforce includes 100,000 employees, among whom are 5,000 physicians. We operate over 40 hospitals, including academic, community, and specialty facilities, along with more than 800 outpatient sites and a health insurance division.
The Division of Pediatric Radiology is located at the new Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, featuring a team of highly trained pediatric radiologists who specialize in imaging, diagnostic interpretation, and advanced interventional procedures. Our facility spans 1.5 million square feet and has consistently ranked highly in U.S. News & World Report and Child magazine's pediatric hospital listings.
In addition to services provided at Children's Hospital, our faculty also attend to neonates at Magee-Women's Hospital and deliver general radiology services at various ambulatory care centers.
With over $4 million in funded research grants, a large laboratory, and numerous opportunities for collaboration and mentorship, our division fosters a collegial environment that encourages innovation and personal fulfillment.
What We Offer- Assistance with relocation costs
- Signing bonus
- Base salary ranging from $554,000 to $574,000, depending on experience, along with attractive productivity incentive bonuses
- Generous paid time off
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and designated CME days
- Paid occurrence-based malpractice coverage
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, short and long-term disability, group life insurance, tuition assistance for self and dependents, a 403(b) retirement plan with a 50% employer match, and an employer-funded pension plan
- Paid parental leave
- Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Pittsburgh is a dynamic mid-sized city that offers the charm of a small town. Situated in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania, it boasts a rich blend of urban culture, historical sites, diverse neighborhoods, vibrant nightlife, and beautiful countryside, all framed by its iconic three rivers.
The city is home to numerous cultural institutions, including the Carnegie Museums, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, and the National Aviary, alongside a thriving cultural district.
Pittsburgh's major league sports teams, such as the Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates, contribute to the city's lively atmosphere. Known for its advancements in medicine, education, healthcare, robotics, software engineering, and technology, Pittsburgh is consistently ranked among the best places for families, recognized for its affordability, livability, and safety.
