What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interventional Radiologist position at Aptive?
Job Summary
Aptive Resources is seeking a dedicated and skilled Interventional Radiologist to provide services at the Joseph M Cleland – Atlanta VA Health Care System.
Primary Location: Atlanta VAMC, 1670 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA, 30033
Schedule:
- Clinic Hours are 7:30am – 4:30pm EST.
- Monday – Friday, day tour, as needed.
- After hours on-call, weekends and government holidays as needed
- Weekday on call is from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 and 24 hours -weekends Saturday and Sunday.
- On-call schedule is TBD.
Primary Responsibilities
The physician will provide the following interventional radiologist procedures, including, but not limited to:
- Angiography
- Cryoablation
- Balloon angioplasty/stent placement
- Line insertion Chemoembolization
- IVC filters
- Cholecystostomy
- Vertebroplasty / Kyphoplasty
- Drain insertions
- Nephrostomy placement
- Embolization
- Radiologically inserted gastrostomy
- Thrombolysis
- Dialysis access & related interventions
- Biopsy
- TIPS placement
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Biliary intervention
- Endovenous laser ablation of varicose veins
Additional Services:
- Patient Consultation
- Treatment Planning and Management
- Treatment Discharge
- Follow-Up Evaluations
- Participate in Peer Review Conferences and Administrative Meetings as required
- Electronic Medical Records: Enter notes and maintain patient records in a paperless medical record system.
- Quality Improvement: Participate in peer review and quality improvement activities to maintain high standards of care.
- Committee Membership: Engage in committee memberships as required, contributing to the governance and improvement of medical practices at the facility.
- Compliance: Understand and abide by the Medical Bylaws of the facility and perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Must hold a degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD or DO) or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine from a school approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
- Must be currently certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or equivalency.
- Licensure: Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
- Must be Board Certified by the American College of Radiology (ACR) with secondary board Certification in Interventional Radiology.
- Must have a clear and active DEA
- Strong clinical skills with a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for educating and counseling patients and their families.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records and maintaining accurate patient documentation.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Dedication to continuous improvement and participation in quality improvement activities.
About Aptive
Aptive is a modern federal consulting firm focused on human experience, digital services, and business transformation. We harness creativity, technology, and culture to connect people and systems to impact the world. We’re advisors, strategists, and engineers focused on people, above all else.
We believe in generating success collaboratively, leaving client organizations stronger after every engagement and building trust for the next big challenge. Our work inspires people, fuels change and makes an impact. Join our team to be part of positive change in your community and our nation.
EEO Statement
Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.
Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.
