Physician - Mammography

Are you a Board-Certified Radiologist with a passion for mammography and a desire to serve our nation's veterans? The South Texas VA is excited to announce an opening for a full-time, permanent Radiologist Mammographer in San Antonio, Texas!

Opportunity Highlights:

• Position Title: Physician, Radiologist Mammographer
• Location: South Texas VA, San Antonio, TX
• Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Compensation: Competitive salary range of $350,000 to $375,000 with approved relocation and recruitment incentives
• Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP): Yes, up to $40,000 per year for up to 5 years, tax-free

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide interpretations for multimodality diagnostic services with an emphasis on mammographic skills, including screening and diagnostic mammography, ultrasound, tomography, as well as ultrasound and stereotactic guided biopsies.
• Participate in educational activities and reviews such as tumor boards and peer reviews.
• Collaborate with a team of 6 Mammography Technicians, 1 RN Mammography Navigator, and 1 Mammogram Diagnostic Radiology Tech Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified in Radiology
• Proficient in multimodality and multi-organ system diagnostics
• Current proficiency in mammography, including diagnostic mammograms, tomography, ultrasound, and biopsies
• Prior experience with MQSA and ACR Mammography Certification

Living in Texas and San Antonio: San Antonio, Texas, offers a unique blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and modern amenities. Known for the famous River Walk, the Alamo, and a bustling arts scene, San Antonio is a city that provides an exceptional quality of life. Enjoy warm weather year-round, excellent schools, and a plethora of outdoor recreational activities. Texas also boasts no state income tax, making it an attractive place to settle.

Federal Employee Benefits:

• Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP): Up to $40,000 per year for up to 5 years, tax-free.
• Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS): A robust retirement plan that includes Social Security benefits and a pension. Your FERS retirement benefits are calculated based on years of service and the highest salary; the basic benefit formula ensures you receive a comfortable retirement income.
• Thrift Savings Plan (TSP): A retirement savings and investment plan similar to a 401(k), with government matching contributions up to 5%.
• Leave Package: Generous leave package including 26 days of annual vacation leave, 13 days of sick leave per year, and 10 paid federal holidays annually, ensuring an excellent work-life balance.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care to our veterans, we would love to hear from you. For more information about this unique opportunity, please contact [Contact Person’s Name] at [Contact Person’s Email] or visit our website.

Thank you for considering a career with the South Texas VA. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our team and the San Antonio community.