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ACADEMIC POSITION: Interventional Radiologist (IR) – Hamilton General Site
The Hamilton General Hospital is a large tertiary referral centre, with a busy vascular surgical service and Level 1 trauma program. The preferred candidate will have fellowship training in interventional radiology. The interventional radiology practice includes vascular work (i.e. angiograms, angioplasty/stenting, embolization, thrombectomy/thrombolysis), and non-vascular work (i.e. biopsy, drainage, gastrostomy, GJ tubes, nephrostomy). The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop new services and establish an IR consultation clinic in collaboration with colleagues. The position also includes some general radiology/body imaging assignments. The successful candidate should be comfortable with interpretation of vascular ultrasound and CT. The position involves participation in the city-wide interventional radiology on call roster at the Hamilton Health Sciences sites encompassing Hamilton General Hospital, the Juravinski Hospital and the McMaster University Medical Center. Candidates must possess skills that enhance our interdisciplinary tertiary clinical team and collaborative environment, including participation in regularly-scheduled multidisciplinary rounds. The position involves scheduling for clinical work, subspecialty and teaching rounds, encompassing assignments in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Position Profile: This is a full-time faculty position at McMaster University, with academic rank commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will promote clinical scholarship through teaching, mentorship and support for research and will demonstrate excellence in clinical care, exhibit collegial, civil relations in all interactions. The McMaster Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program is a highly rated training program in Canada. Participation in teaching and supervision for our strong residency and undergraduate programs is required. The interventional radiologists also participate in teaching and supervision of trainees in the McMaster Interventional Radiology fellowship program.
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