Oregon Health & Science University

Department Overview

The Dotter Department of Interventional Radiology serves as a beacon of both internationally recognized research and locally delivered advanced clinical care. The Dotter Department of Interventional Radiology is a part of the OHSU School of Medicine, with its own admitting service and clinic. We provide all the diagnostic angiographic, interventional radiologic, and neurointerventional services to the OHSU and VA Hospitals.

The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service.

This position is under the supervision of the Chair, Dotter Department of Interventional Radiology. Responsibilities will include working with the interdisciplinary team in the angio/cath lab and ambulatory clinics to achieve quality of care, patient safety, and service excellence goals. The duties of this position are in support of the missions, goals and objectives of OHSU and the School of Medicine.

This position reports to (supervisor): Khashayar Farsad, MD, Interim Chair, Dotter Department of Interventional Radiology

Function/Duties of Position

Responsibilities include the full range of body IR diagnostic and interventional procedures with special focus on peripheral arterial disease; outpatient clinical practice; care of IR inpatients; call coverage of the Body interventional service in rotation with the other Body faculty; and participation in Institute educational endeavors and quality programs.

Care will be provided at OHSU as well as at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Randall Children’s Hospital, Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital, Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, and Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center as assigned by the Department Chair and Medical Director.

Education

Required Qualifications

• MD or equivalent
• Eligibility for or sub-specialty certification in Vascular and Interventional Radiology (VIR) by the American Board of Radiology
  
  

Job Related Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to satisfy standards of performance delineated by law
• Ability to manage heavy workload with multiple priorities and inflexible deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Proficient in the use of computing hardware and software, including personal computing equipment, electronic medical record, word processing and spreadsheet software.
• Regular and consistent attendance at work
  
  

Additional Details

Working Conditions:

• Hours vary.
• Frequent interruptions in an environment of frequent change and fluctuations.
• May be exposed to excessive auditory and visual stimulation.
• May be required to attend out of town conferences according to hospital travel and reimbursement policies.
• May be exposed to body fluids, tissue, possible radiation exposure, and infectious processes.
• Subject to computer work for several hours, as needed.
• Able to use all appropriate patient care equipment and office equipment within work area.
  
  

Why apply to OHSU?

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.