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Chief - Academic Physician - MD/DO - Breast Imaging Radiologist

SSM HealthSaint Louis, MissouriPosted 14d ago·attending physician
~$590,000SalaryDrMarket Context

Reported by 19 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

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The package

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Saint Louis University School of Medicine Department of Radiology is seeking a Chief of Breast Imaging, a leadership role within an academic medical center responsible for overseeing clinical operations, MQSA compliance, breast imaging interpretation, image-guided procedures, and academic initiatives. The position involves mentoring trainees, supporting clinical research, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams at SSM Health facilities in St. Louis.

  • $590,000 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
  • Academic Medical Center · Academic Hospital System (SSM Health / Saint Louis University Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital) · Primarily outpatient/imaging-based; includes screening and diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI, and image-guided procedures
  • Teaching responsibilities or academic setting indicated
  • Research expectations or opportunities indicated
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Posted pay vs real comps

$529k$590k$800k
Physician-reported range Reported median

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

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$528,500 – $800,000
$529k$590k$800k
Physician-reported range Reported median

This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 19 verified physician submissions (region cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.

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Employer

SSM Health

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Facility & Community

Saint Louis, Missouri
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Practice setting
Academic Medical Center
Facility type
Academic Hospital System (SSM Health / Saint Louis University Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital)
Community snapshot
Peer median
$588k
104 reports · national
Active supply
5
4 in Saint Louis
Transparent pay
0/5
state roles with reviewed pay
Work-life
4.0/5
9 physician reports
Cost of living
92
below U.S. avg (100) · BEA Regional Price Parities
Schools
-0.3
grade levels vs U.S. avg · NAEP 2024
104 SalaryDr Radiology reports in national show a $587,500 median.
5 active Radiology roles in Missouri, including 4 in Saint Louis; 0 include reviewed transparent pay.
Physicians in this comparison cohort report 3.9/5 average job satisfaction.
88% of physicians with recommendation data would choose their job again.

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Work Design

Inpatient / outpatient
Primarily outpatient/imaging-based; includes screening and diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI, and image-guided procedures
Coverage model
Multidisciplinary collaboration with surgery, oncology, and pathology; serves as Lead Interpreting Physician for MQSA compliance
Admin burden
Significant — role includes division leadership, clinical operations oversight, quality improvement, strategic growth, MQSA compliance, and ACR accreditation management
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

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1 wk ago
Last verified
1 wk ago
Extraction confidence
42%
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Job Description

Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, is seeking a dynamic and experienced radiologist to serve as Chief of Breast Imaging. This leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee and advance a well-established breast imaging program within an academic medical center committed to excellence in patient care, education, and research.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the breast imaging division, including clinical operations, quality improvement, and strategic growth
  • Serve as the Lead Interpreting Physician for FDA Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) compliance, ensuring adherence to federal regulations and quality standards
  • Provide expert interpretation of screening and diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound, and breast MRI
  • Perform image-guided breast procedures, including biopsies and localizations
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including surgery, oncology, and pathology, to deliver comprehensive breast care
  • Mentor and teach medical students, residents, and fellows
  • Participate in and support clinical research and academic initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with ACR accreditation and regulatory standards

Qualifications:
  • MD or DO degree with board certification in Diagnostic Radiology
  • Fellowship training in Breast Imaging
  • Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Missouri
  • Demonstrated leadership experience and strong interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to academic excellence and collaborative team-based care


About SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health:

SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health have partnered for decades to provide exceptional medical services to patients at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital, and, most recently SSM Health 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 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.

Community Description:

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 an Equal Opportunity Employer:

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.

Facility & Address

  • MO-SSM Health Drummond Hall
  • 3691 Rutger Street Saint Louis MO 63110


Contact Information

Hollie Moore, CPRP Physician and Provider Recruiter

  • Phone: 557-207-1147
  • Email: Click to email


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