Subspecialist Radiologist in MSK / Spine

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Effective communication skills, Spinnaker

Job Description

About the company

At Covera, we're committed to ensuring high-quality healthcare is more than just a promise. That's why we're leading the way in the emerging science of quality, and connecting providers and payers in their shared quest to improve patient outcomes and care quality. By tackling this challenge, we have the ability to impact millions of lives by raising the standard of care nationwide.

Our initial focus is radiology, where an early and accurate diagnosis has a profound impact on the rest of a patient's care journey. Through our work, which uses clinically-validated science-based tools, we're helping doctors enhance their care, ensuring patients get the right diagnosis, and enabling the healthcare system to support quality improvement at scale.

Through our clinical intelligence platform, we have launched programs that help people access the most effective care and provide doctors with AI-powered quality insights and tools to enhance their care. Today, Covera is partnered with leading employers, payers and healthcare organizations across the US, including Walmart and Microsoft. And, with a pipeline representing over 25% of insured Americans, we are in the early stages of improving care quality for all patients across the globe.

In August 2021, we raised a $25M Series C financing round with Insight Partners, a leading global venture capital and private equity firm investing in high-growth companies driving transformative change in their industries.

About the role

We are looking for subspecialist radiologists to join us in our goal to improve the quality of care for patients in communities across the nation. As MSK or Neuroradiologists, you will be responsible for labeling MR images for key pathologies in either MSK or Spine exams. You will work with a growing multidisciplinary team of talented clinical researchers, data scientists, and statisticians that work at the intersection of clinical knowledge and advanced data science. The ideal candidate for this role has excellent attention to detail and is comfortable following guidelines that are specific to the tasks.

This position is remote for 8 - 12 hours per week, accessing a PACS via a secure web browser, at flexible hours. In addition, you will be expected to attend one virtual training session and some feedback sessions.

You will be expected to:

• Interpret MR Knee or Spine exams and detect/label the presence of pathologies of interest.
• Characterize pathologies around severities and locations as described in guidelines.
• Collaborate with the AI team to help improve the annotation interface and contribute your ideas to improve the annotation process.

Requirements:

• An MD degree is required, and 5+ years of experience 
• 1-2+ years of Subspecialty training (fellowship) in Musculoskeletal or Neuroradiology 
• Actively working in a clinical setting
• Work RVU ~2000 studies of Musculoskeletal per year
• Work RVU ~2000 studies Neuroradiology (Spine MRI) per year
• Strong personal time management skills, including the ability to meet deadlines
• Passionate about technology, AI, and healthcare

Benefits

• Flexible schedule, can work remotely or on-site following a virtual training session
• Bright, open office located in the Hudson Square area of Lower Manhattan
• Kitchen stocked with snacks, espresso and cold brew
• Work with a group of passionate, fun, focused team passionate about changing healthcare

The minimum and maximum hourly rate for this part-time position is $250 to $350 per hour.