Assistant / Associate Professor - Join a Growing Clinical IRTeam in a Unique Academic-Private Program

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About SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health :

Innovate and Grow in a Dynamic,

Rapidly Expanding Clinical IR department within a Unique

Academic-Private Vascular & Interventional Radiology Program

A Pioneering Vascular &

Interventional Radiology Program at SSM Health Saint Louis

University Hospital (SLU) is seeking a board-eligible or

board-certified, clinical minded, forward-thinking, Vascular and

Interventional Radiologist to join our vascular-focused IR practice

with a well-developed interventional oncology program. This is a

unique opportunity to be part of a young, dynamic, and rapidly

expanding department that is reshaping vascular and interventional

radiology in a private-academic hybrid model (Privademia) through

collaboration between Saint Louis University and SSM Health.

What started as a small, innovative group has

rapidly evolved into a leading program, now recognized for its

high-end, complex interventions in vascular disease, oncology, and

transplant care. With 10 faculty members and plans for further

expansion, we are seeking our 11th faculty member to help propel

this thriving practice into its next phase of growth.

Why Join

us?

Comprehensive

Vascular IR & Interventional Oncology Program

One of the few academic

IR groups with a strong vascular-focused program alongside a

high-volume interventional oncology practice.

Advanced PAD interventions and limb

salvage

Deep vein thrombectomy and complex

venous reconstructions

Dialysis access and

complex fistula interventions

Y-90

radioembolization and tumor ablation

Portal

vein and biliary interventions

Multidisciplinary clinics and tumor board participation

A Strong Clinical IR Model

The program is deeply

committed to Clinical Interventional Radiology, pioneering a true

clinic-based patient-centered model with longitudinal patient care,

ensuring that IR remains at the heart of disease management,

leading to better outcomes and long-term patient relationships. Our

well-established outpatient IR clinics include comprehensive

vascular disease and wound care clinics as well as

multidisciplinary hepatology and transplant clinics.

The procedural platform spans multiple hospital

settings, including a Level 1 trauma and transplant center, a

complex community hospital, a large VA medical center, and a

leading pediatric hospital. This diversity provides extensive

exposure to high-acuity cases, ensuring that faculty remain at the

forefront of interventions.

Innovation, Growth and Work-Life Balance :

The practice values

clinical excellence, research, and education. With a strong

research infrastructure, we actively support clinical trials,

backed by dedicated IRB and research coordinator support. As part

of a robust IR residency program, faculty play a key role in

training two integrated and one independent resident per year,

contributing to the future of the specialty.

We

offer a highly competitive salary, an excellent call schedule, and

incentives with comprehensive benefits. Located in Saint Louis, a

vibrant city with top-ranked schools, a low cost of living, and

excellent cultural and outdoor activities, this position ensures a

perfect balance between career advancement and quality of life.

With opportunities for growth in both academic and community-based

settings, this is an unparalleled chance to be at the forefront of

innovation while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.

For application

submission and inquiries, please contact :

Jenna

Pleimann

IR Residency

Coordinator

Email :

jenna.pleimann@ssmhealth.com

SLUCare Physician

Group and SSM Health have partnered for decades to provide

exceptional medical services to patients at Cardinal Glennon

Children's Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital, and most

recently Saint Louis University Hospital.

SLUCare's more than 600 faculty, other academic medical

professionals, and staff are now a dedicated academic physician

division within SSM Health – St. Louis and continue their work as

researchers and educators. They will collaborate with SSM Health

Medical Group's more than 600 community-based providers to

deliver care at more than 50 physician office locations, as well as

through comprehensive virtual and digital health services.

Our continued investment in our physicians and

their practices reflects the commitment we have to advancing health

care for the communities we serve.

Home to the

famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in

the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large

variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties.

With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like

Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape

of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young

professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis

than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks,

recreation, cultural activities and sporting events,

there's always something to do or see here.

SSM Health is committed to equal

employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national

origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy,

age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other

statuses protected by law. To view all of our

current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.

For the clinicians at SSM Health,

being here means being part of a heartful heritage of healing. It?s

an opportunity to further a caring legacy while advancing medicine

with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration,

empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to elevate care for

everyone we serve.