Chief of Mammography at Medical Imaging of Lehigh Valley

SECTION CHIEF OF MAMMOGRAPHY, Medical Imaging of Lehigh Valley

PARTNERSHIP/EMPLOYMENT

ALLENTOWN, PA

Medical Imaging of Lehigh Valley (MILV), the largest independent private practice group in Pennsylvania, of over 130 radiologists, is seeking a breast imaging fellowship trained BC/BE radiologist to join and lead its team of breast imaging specialists, as section chief. Based at Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), four main BHS sites perform over 100,000 exams per year.

Multiple sites have the ACR center of excellence designation and NAPBC accreditation. The position includes opportunities to work full or part time at multiple outpatient Breast Health Centers throughout the Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN).   All imaging modalities are utilized, including 3D mammography with a Hologic platform, upright and prone stereotactic biopsies, ultrasound, and MRI guided breast procedure, ABUS. We use SAVI reflector placement to replace traditional needle localizations. Our patients benefit from an alliance between the Lehigh Valley Cancer Institute and Memorial Sloan-Kettering cancer Center.

Our breast imagers play a vital role in breast cancer treatment by participating in a multidisciplinary team consisting of surgical oncology, medical oncology, radiation oncology and pathology service lines. Additional opportunities to read other radiology modalities and specialties are also available, if desired. Partnership track is available for the suitable candidate. Section chief duties include quality assurance, ACR and MQSA accreditation, manage section workflows, function as subject matter expert to improve women’s imaging, cancer care, interface with hospital committees and IT/informatics as needed. Dedicated protected administrative time will be provided.

Our colleagues enjoy the following perks:

• 100% breast imaging if so desired.
• No nights, evenings, or weekends, if desired.
• For recent graduates, we have an education loan repayment program of $100,000, compensated as $25,000 a year for 4 years.
• Generous sign on bonus.
• Customizable and flexible work schedule, choose single or multiple work locations, home workstation
• Robust benefits package includes relocation expenses, CME, health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k), participation in profit sharing retirement plan.
• Competitive Salary commensurate with skills and experience.
• Fully paid occurrence-based Malpractice Insurance Coverage

The Lehigh Valley is a geographically and culturally diverse area, serving a mixture of urban, suburban, and rural populations. It is conveniently located in eastern Pennsylvania, approximately 1 hour from Philadelphia and 1.5 hours from New York City. Its proximity to major cities, coupled with affordable housing, strong school systems, and numerous cultural and recreational activities have made the Lehigh Valley one of the fastest growing regions in Pennsylvania.

MILV offers positions at the following locations in Northeast Pennsylvania at:

Allentown - located at: 2100 Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103

Muhlenberg - located at 2545 Schoenersville Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017. Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, an attractive suburban area north of Philadelphia and west of New York City.

Pocono - located at: Bartonsville Health Center, 600 Commerce Blvd, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. The Pocono area offers year-round outdoor activities such as skiing, golfing, hiking, biking, and boating. The region has 170,000 residents, affordable housing, safe neighborhoods, and quality schools. It is 80 miles west of New York City and 100 miles north of Philadelphia.