Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Diagnostic Radiology at WellStar West Georgia Medical Center

Job description WellStar West Georgia Health System is a 276 bed hospital located in LaGrange, GA just 60 miles south of downtown Atlanta. This system includes a 38 bed ED as well as a separate Women’s Center. LaGrange is home to LaGrange College, has both great public and private schools and has a thriving downtown with many fine restaurants and retail. Additionally, West Point Lake is part of the community and provides many options for outside activities. Below I have included some of the highlights of the position:

Facility Information:
• 2 Radiologist; 1Physician Assistant
• Average Studies: 190 per day
• Common Studies: 40% plain film, 25% CT comprises, 15% mammo/tomo and 10% MRI/Ultrasound
• Average Procedures: 3-5 per day
• Common Procedures: Paracentesis, PICC line, Arthrogram injections, CVC/Vas-cath placement, CT guided biopsy/Ct guided drainage, PermCath/Tunneled CVC placement, Lumbar Punctures, Bone marrow biopsy, Portacath placement and Thoracentesis
• Equipment includes: 128 slice CT, 64 slice CT; digital mammo/tomo/biopsy and PACS
• EMR: EPIC
• Collaborative team

Physician Schedule:
• 2 Radiologist cover the hospital and Women’s Center Monday-Friday
- 7a-4p
- 9a-6p
• 1 Radiologist covers teleradiology remotely from 6p-12am (when available)
• 1:4 weekend call until 5pm; requires 2 hours in-hospital coverage
Benefits Salary Inquire within Other Excellent Pay Structure, 1099 Independent Contractor Status with Paid Malpractice Insurance
Candidate Requirements State license requirements Georgia Board Certification Candidates must be board certified/eligible. Interview requirement Phone interview
Clinicial Workload - Inpatient Average census - 75-90 Studies per day
- 3-5 Procedures per day Procedures Paracentesis, PICC line, Arthrogram injections, CVC/Vas-cath placement, CT guided biopsy/Ct guided drainage, PermCath/Tunneled CVC placement, Lumbar Punctures, Bone marrow biopsy, Portacath placement and Thoracentesis Medical records system Epic