Practice as an Academic Pediatric Radiologist at UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA
Job Description
The Pediatric Radiology Division 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.
- Provide supervision and instruction to 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, both academic and community-based, along with more than 800 outpatient sites and a health insurance division.
The Pediatric Radiology Division, located at the new Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, comprises 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 at Children's Hospital, our faculty also provide care for neonates at Magee-Women's Hospital and general radiology services at various ambulatory care centers.
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 insurance
- 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 a small-town atmosphere. Situated in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania, it boasts a rich blend of urban culture, historical sites, diverse neighborhoods, an active 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 the National Aviary, along with a vibrant cultural district.
Pittsburgh's major league sports teams, such as the Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates, contribute to its lively community spirit. The city is recognized as a leader in fields like medicine, education, healthcare, robotics, software engineering, and high-tech industries.
Consistently ranked among the best places for families in the U.S., Pittsburgh is also noted for its affordability, livability, and safety.
