Physician (Breast Imaging / General Radiologist) – Atlanta VA Health Care System

Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Summary

The Atlanta VA Health Care System is seeking a Board-Certified Breast Imaging Specialist or a General Radiologist with MQSA Certification to join our dynamic Radiology Department. This position plays a key role in supporting women’s health and comprehensive diagnostic imaging services for our nation’s Veterans.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Radiologist will be responsible for providing a full range of breast imaging and general radiology services. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Protocoling and interpreting breast imaging studies including screening and diagnostic mammograms, breast ultrasounds, and breast MRIs

• Preparing and reviewing detailed imaging reports for referring physicians

• Performing breast procedures such as stereotactic-guided, ultrasound-guided, and MRI-guided biopsies, as well as Savi Scout localizations

• Collaborating with referring clinicians to discuss diagnostic findings and treatment options

• Ensuring optimal image quality by working closely with mammography, ultrasound, and MRI technologists

• Maintaining compliance with MQSA, ACR, and VA standards for quality and safety in breast imaging

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment drug screening, physical examination, and background/security investigation

• Proficiency in written and spoken English

• Completion of all onboarding and employment verification processes

• U.S. Citizenship

• Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution recognized by the Department of Veterans Affairs

• Licensure: Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in any U.S. state or territory

• Residency Training: Completion of an accredited residency in Diagnostic Radiology (ACGME, AOA, or equivalent as approved by the VA)

• Board Certification: Board certified (or eligible) in Diagnostic Radiology

• English Language Proficiency: Proficient in spoken and written English

Preferred Experience

• Fellowship training in Breast Imaging strongly preferred

• Minimum 3 years of experience interpreting mammograms, breast ultrasounds, and breast MRIs

• Experience performing image-guided breast biopsies

• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams

• Demonstrated commitment to quality, teaching, and Veteran-centered care

Arrow ARC supports Veterans Health Administration facilities and offices across the U.S. with health care staffing and program support via the 10-year Integrated Critical Staffing Program (ICSP). We provide staffing solutions to address critical shortages in VHA medical facilities caused by turnover, recruitment issues, seasonal needs, surges or emergencies.

Arrow is a certified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business joint venture between Artemis ARC and Aptive Resources, two award-winning companies that share an agile, mission-focused, results driven approach in the federal sector.​ Arrow provides management consulting services and specializes in working with federal government agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs and Office of Personnel Management.​

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.