USC CERPP (Center for Enrollment Research, Policy and Practice)
Clinical Physician, Radiologist - Diagnostic Radiology - Per Diem 8 Hour Days (N
USC CERPP (Center for Enrollment Research, Policy and Practice), California, Missouri, United States, 65018
Clinical Physician, Radiologist - Diagnostic Radiology - Per Diem 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)
Keck Medicine of USC Hospital, Los Angeles, California
Performs medical services and related work as required for the well being of patients at a medical facility. Specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging (radiology) procedures (exams/tests) such as X-rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET) and ultrasound. Obtains patient history and performs a complete or focused physical examination and procedures, as needed.
Essential Duties
Performs medical assessments of patients. Diagnoses and treats injuries and diseases using medical imaging (radiology) procedures (exams/tests) such as X-rays, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, PET, and ultrasound. Establishes and monitors a medically appropriate level of care for patients. Stresses health education and preventive medical care, where appropriate.
Obtains complete or focused medical histories from patients. Performs appropriate physical examinations, as situation dictates. Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records and prepares reports, as needed.
Devises diagnostic treatment plans to address patients’ medical needs. Orders laboratory and radiologic tests. Interprets laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic, etc. tests. Prescribes and administers medications, vaccines, and other treatments, as needed.
Interprets and reports on the resulting images, recommending treatment and, only when appropriate, additional tests.
Acts as an expert consultant to referring physician by providing guidance on proper exam and directing radiology technologists in performing quality exams.
Identifies unstable or high level of care patients and makes arrangements for transfer to appropriate facilities. Refers patients for medical and/or other treatment, when appropriate.
Ensures compliance with regulatory, legal, and departmental requirements. Ensures compliance with documentation requirements as specified by JCAHO and other accrediting agencies.
Maintains professional affiliations, licenses, certifications, etc. Stays current on developments in the field of medicine.
Attends and participates in patient care meetings, clinic meetings, and other events, as required.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Required Qualifications
MD Degree in Medicine. OR
DO Degree in Medicine.
1 year Experience as M.D. or D.O.
Ability to provide diagnostic treatment and counseling services.
Proficient in general radiology techniques, including X-ray, MRI, and ultrasound
Ability to analyze situations and take effective action.
Excellent interpersonal skills in order to interact with supervisors, physicians, nurses, other staff, students, patients and their families, etc.
Possess a high degree of confidentiality, discretion, and professionalism.
Preferred Qualifications
ER Diagnostic Radiology experience
2 years Experience as M.D. or D.O.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Medical Doctor Current valid license/certification to practice medicine in the state of California.
Specialty Certification by The American Board of Radiology, in radiology and/or a subspecialty (e.g., nuclear medicine, therapeutic radiology, interventional radiology).
DEA Certificate
Fire Life Safety Training (LA City). If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)
The hourly rate range for this position is $118.50 - $195.52. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.
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Performs medical services and related work as required for the well being of patients at a medical facility. Specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging (radiology) procedures (exams/tests) such as X-rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET) and ultrasound. Obtains patient history and performs a complete or focused physical examination and procedures, as needed.
Essential Duties
Performs medical assessments of patients. Diagnoses and treats injuries and diseases using medical imaging (radiology) procedures (exams/tests) such as X-rays, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, PET, and ultrasound. Establishes and monitors a medically appropriate level of care for patients. Stresses health education and preventive medical care, where appropriate.
Obtains complete or focused medical histories from patients. Performs appropriate physical examinations, as situation dictates. Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records and prepares reports, as needed.
Devises diagnostic treatment plans to address patients’ medical needs. Orders laboratory and radiologic tests. Interprets laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic, etc. tests. Prescribes and administers medications, vaccines, and other treatments, as needed.
Interprets and reports on the resulting images, recommending treatment and, only when appropriate, additional tests.
Acts as an expert consultant to referring physician by providing guidance on proper exam and directing radiology technologists in performing quality exams.
Identifies unstable or high level of care patients and makes arrangements for transfer to appropriate facilities. Refers patients for medical and/or other treatment, when appropriate.
Ensures compliance with regulatory, legal, and departmental requirements. Ensures compliance with documentation requirements as specified by JCAHO and other accrediting agencies.
Maintains professional affiliations, licenses, certifications, etc. Stays current on developments in the field of medicine.
Attends and participates in patient care meetings, clinic meetings, and other events, as required.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Required Qualifications
MD Degree in Medicine. OR
DO Degree in Medicine.
1 year Experience as M.D. or D.O.
Ability to provide diagnostic treatment and counseling services.
Proficient in general radiology techniques, including X-ray, MRI, and ultrasound
Ability to analyze situations and take effective action.
Excellent interpersonal skills in order to interact with supervisors, physicians, nurses, other staff, students, patients and their families, etc.
Possess a high degree of confidentiality, discretion, and professionalism.
Preferred Qualifications
ER Diagnostic Radiology experience
2 years Experience as M.D. or D.O.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Medical Doctor Current valid license/certification to practice medicine in the state of California.
Specialty Certification by The American Board of Radiology, in radiology and/or a subspecialty (e.g., nuclear medicine, therapeutic radiology, interventional radiology).
DEA Certificate
Fire Life Safety Training (LA City). If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)
The hourly rate range for this position is $118.50 - $195.52. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.
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