MSK Radiologist Specialist Level

Saint George University of Beirut

1. Clinical Duties Diagnostic MSK Imaging

The successful candidate will interpret the full spectrum of musculoskeletal imaging studies, including but not limited to:
X-ray imaging (trauma and non-trauma)
CT and MRI of bones, joints, spine, and soft tissues
Sports injuries, arthritis, tumors, and infections
Pre-operative and post-operative MSK imaging
Tumor staging and follow-up
Imaging of prostheses and postoperative complications

2. Clinical Duties Interventional MSK Procedures
The candidate is expected to independently perform MSK interventional procedures, including:
Image-guided joint injections (US/CT/fluoroscopy) and arthrograms
Bursal injections and aspirations
Tendon sheath injections
Nerve blocks (e.g., suprascapular, sciatic, femoral, obturator)
CT-guided bone biopsies
US- or CT-guided soft-tissue biopsies
Vertebral procedures (vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty)
Radiofrequency or cryoablation of bone and soft-tissue tumors
Drainage of MSK collections and abscesses
Pre-operative localization procedures
The candidate will ensure strict adherence to sterile technique, informed consent, radiation safety standards, and comprehensive procedural documentation.

Academic, Teaching, and Scholarly Responsibilities

Active participation in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education, including teaching and supervision of medical students, residents, and fellows
Participation in MSK tumor boards and multidisciplinary academic conferences
Contribution to curriculum delivery, case-based teaching, and academic conferences within the Department and Faculty of Medicine
Engagement in clinical research, scholarly activities, and quality improvement initiatives
Encouragement of scholarly output, including presentations at national and international meetings and peer-reviewed publications
Compliance with Faculty of Medicine bylaws, academic governance, and promotion criteria

Institutional Responsibilities

Timely and accurate reporting in accordance with ACR and institutional standards
Participation in on-call coverage as per departmental schedule
Adherence to hospital bylaws, radiation safety regulations, and clinical protocols

Qualifications Medical Degree
Completion of an accredited Radiology Residency
Fellowship training in Musculoskeletal Imaging (Preferred: minimum of two years post-fellowship experience)
Demonstrated competence in MSK interventional procedures

Academic Appointment

The successful candidate will be eligible for appointment at the appropriate academic rank within the Faculty of Medicine, Saint George University of Beirut, based on qualifications, experience, and academic profile. Academic evaluation and promotion will follow Faculty bylaws and policies.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit the following:

Updated Curriculum Vitae