Physician Interventional Radiologist (Pittsburgh, PA)

Company Description

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com

Job Description

This position is contingent on contract award.

This position will support the US Department of Veterans Affairs Critical Staffing Program.  The person in this position will represent International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. and provide services outlined below: 

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is looking for an individual who is an experienced Interventional Radiologist who interventional specializes in minimally invasive procedures using imaging guidance to diagnose and treat various medical conditions, enhancing patient care through innovative techniques. The Interventional Radiologist expertise allows for effective treatments, such as biopsies, vascular interventions, and pain management, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and quicker recovery times. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide Interventional Radiology procedures, including, but not limited: 
•  Drainage Procedure and imaging with catheter fluid collection 
• Angiogram 
• Repair of tunnel central venous catheter and venogram 
• Echo guide with Biopsy and exploration of abdomen 
• Insert, remove or repair tunneled central venous catheter 
• Insertion and removal of fistulograms 
• Lung Biopsy 
• Percutaneous chest tube insertions 
• Angioplasty with stenting and TACE (Embolization) 
• IVC Filters 
• Cryoablation Kidney Tumor. 
• Provide notification of test results for patients receiving care in accordance with VHA Directive 1088. 
• Provide consultation to referring physicians regarding appropriate indications for interventional radiologic procedures. 
• Determine the appropriate course of treatment and communicate with the referring clinicians.  
• Provide review of consults, orders and next- day patient cases for minimum of one hour daily. 
• Provide post-procedure evaluation and follow-up with clinical consultation regarding complications of interventional radiologic procedures.  
• Follow all established medication policies and procedures. No sample medications shall be provided to patients. 
• Provide discharge education and follow up instructions that are coordinated with the next care setting for all emergency department patients. 
• Participate with Quality Management measures, such as patient satisfaction surveys, timely completion of medical records, and Peer Reviews.  
• Complete required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies. 

This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements/Certifications:  

• Current, active, full, and unrestricted license as a physician from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States. 
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 

Education Required: 

• Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or equivalent from a school in the United States or Canada accredited by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Associa