Breast Imaging Radiologist

Breast Imaging Radiologist---Samaritan Medical Center – Watertown, New York

Compensation Highlights
• $575,000 annual base salary
• $75,000 signing bonus
• $20,000 annual education loan repayment
• $15,000 relocation reimbursement
• Comprehensive benefits package

Practice Highlights
• Collaborative multidisciplinary breast program working closely with a fellowship-trained Surgical Oncologist specializing in oncoplastic techniques, nipple-sparing mastectomy, and advanced breast procedures
• Comprehensive breast imaging practice including screening and diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound, and breast MRI
• Same-day results and biopsy capability supporting efficient patient care
• State-of-the-art technology:

• 3 Fuji Cristalle mammography units (including upright stereotactic)

• Hologic Affirm prone stereotactic table

• 4 Philips Epic ultrasound systems

• Philips 3.0T MRI
  • Strong clinical volumes with consistent case variety
  • Dedicated support team: mammography, ultrasound, and MRI technologists with full-time on-site radiologist coverage
  • Collaborative cancer care through Walker Center for Cancer Care with twice-monthly tumor boards and Roswell Park affiliation
  • Academic involvement with accredited Family Medicine and Internal Medicine residency programs
  • Catchment population of approximately 250,000 with strong referral base including nearby Fort Drum military community

Qualifications
• Breast Imaging Fellowship training required
• Board Certified or Board Eligible with the American Board of Radiology or American Osteopathic College of Radiology

About Samaritan Medical Center
• 290-bed, financially stable, not-for-profit hospital
• Largest community-based hospital in Northern New York
• Medical staff of 190 physicians across multiple specialties
• Walker Center for Cancer Care – state-of-the-art comprehensive cancer center affiliated with Roswell Park Care Network
• Modern facilities including expanded inpatient services and dedicated Women’s Wellness and Breast Care programs

Community – Watertown, NY
Watertown offers safe neighborhoods, affordable housing, excellent schools, and outstanding access to outdoor recreation. Located near the Thousand Islands and Adirondacks, the region provides year-round activities including boating, skiing, hiking, and fishing. Convenient access to Canada, Watertown International Airport, and Syracuse Hancock International Airport.

Warm regards,

Jennifer Poggi

Physician Recruiter

Samaritan Medical Center

830 Washington Street

Watertown, New York 13601

(315) 785-4632 (Office)

(315) 405-1726 (Cell)

jpoggi1@shsny.com

www.samaritanhealth.com

Samaritan Medical Center www.samaritanhealth.com in Watertown, New York, is a 290-bed not-for-profit community medical center that offers the most specialized and comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services in our region. Our compassionate team of highly qualified healthcare professionals proudly provides services to a population of 250,000.  

Every day, 190 physicians in 42 different specialties along with more than 2,000 support staff at Samaritan Medical Center offer a full spectrum of diagnostic and treatment services for people of all ages. Together, we’re proud to make our patients this promise: to be here whenever and wherever you need us, and to do so with the exceptional care and compassion that you and your family deserve.

Samaritan also serves the soldiers and families of our Fort Drum community.  For over 30 years, the unique relationship between the tri-county area and our military community at Fort Drum has grown strong.  Serving as a model of military-community collaboration, it's shown the true power of respect, friendship and collaboration.  In 2018, a nomination was submitted for the North Country Region to be designated as a Great American Defense Community.

In the fall of 2018 Samaritan opened a newly built cancer center called the "Walker Center for Cancer Care."  The new center provides patients with great care and compassion, along with cutting-edge treatment options. Most recent is the completion of our new Center for Women's Wellness and Breast Care offering comprehensive services in one location from seeing moms-to-be for specialized pregnancy care, to supporting all women with gynecologic and breast services. 

Watertown, itself, is a small city with big city amenities.  Outside city limits, the area opens to large tracts of land offering rural or semi-rural living options.  One can embrace open space, fresh air, pure water, organic living and “Mother Nature at her Best”.  Watertown offers close proximity to Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River – 1000 Islands regions, Adirondack Mountains and showcases an abundance of options for recreational activities.  There is ease of access to urban areas and a 40-minute drive takes one to the Canadian border crossing.  A nearby airport provides American Airline connections via small jet services, as well as opportunity for recreational aviation. The four seasons provide a wide range of diversity for one’s wardrobe as well as a wide range of activities for the outdoor enthusiast.  This is a safe location, with an outstanding educational system, offering affordable housing and concludes that this is a great place for family living. For more area information checkout www.co.jefferson.ny.us/chambers-of-commerce.