Alpena/Alma, Michigan, Breast/IR Radiologist Opening
Alpena/Alma, Michigan | Breast/IR Radiologist
Licenses / Certifications
- American Board of Radiology (ABR) or AOBR certified / Board-Eligible – REQUIRED
- MQSA certification – REQUIRED
- Breast or IR fellowship preferred, but significant practice experience considered
- Must be comfortable working autonomously in rural sites
Schedule / Availability
- Alternate track 5/9 schedule: 5 days on-site, 9 days off
- Typical rotation: 3–4 days in Alpena, 1–2 days in Alma
- Total required work days per year: 130 (26 weeks)
- No evenings or weekend responsibilities
- Travel between sites ~3 hours; living proximity flexible
Facility / Clinical Setting
- Alpena: 139-bed hospital, Level III trauma, Lake Huron location
- Procedures: IR drain placements, lumbar punctures, FL arthrograms, GI FL, paras, thoras, CT/US-guided biopsies, stereotactic & US-guided breast biopsies
- Avg procedures per day: 11
- One full-time APP on site
- Alma: 107-bed teaching hospital
- Focus on breast imaging, US/stereotactic biopsies, pre-surgical lesion localization
- Additional procedures: thyroid nodule, lymph node, soft tissue biopsies, occasional cholecystostomy, CT lung/solid organ/soft tissue biopsies, abscess catheter placement, PICC placements, occasional joint arthrograms, HSGs, pain management
- Avg procedures per day: 9
- APP coverage 3 days per week
Practice Highlights
- 100% physician-owned and managed (independent practice)
- Entrepreneurial environment with optional involvement in committees/boards
- Affiliation with Michigan State University College of Medicine for teaching/research opportunities
- Exposure to high diagnostic volume and variety of cases across multiple sites
Compensation / Benefits
- $100K recruitment incentive (sign-on bonus)
- Competitive base compensation with opportunities for additional shifts
- $0 cost for medical/dental/vision coverage
- $18,000 medical reimbursement account annually
- Maximum 401K contributions ($70,000 in 2025)
- 6-week paid parental leave + coordination with 12 weeks FMLA
Candidate Requirements
- Significant experience in breast imaging and procedures
- Significant experience in basic IR procedures
- Comfortable practicing independently in rural sites
- Open communication
- Sense of urgency
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Driven to win
- Higher consciousness