Experienced Physician Assistant

UVA Health•Manassas, VA

25d•Hybrid

About The Position

UVA Community Health is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join a high-performing Radiology team serving three community hospitals across Northern Virginia. This is a unique opportunity to practice at the intersection of diagnostic and interventional radiology, with a role designed to balance fluoroscopic procedures and image-guided interventions in a dynamic, patient-centered environment. Providers in this position benefit from a physician-led, highly collaborative culture backed by the resources of an academic health system, meaningful variety through a multi-site practice model, exposure to both inpatient and procedural care, and a thoughtfully structured scope that allows clinicians to build expertise across approximately diagnostic and interventional radiology. The practice and team environment is supportive, physician-led with strong APP engagement, and highly engaged executive leadership committed to safety and sustainable practice models. There is a culture of partnership and flexibility, with an emphasis on clinician well-being and a strong commitment to partnering with providers to establish the optimal patient-provider experience. Experienced clinical and administrative support teams are in place. This is a community-based organization committed to serving with a growing medical group and strong backing of an academic medical center.

Requirements

NCCPA-certified Physician Assistant
Virginia licensure (or eligibility)
Fluoroscopy training (VA Board compliant)
Strong clinical judgement, procedural proficiencies, collaborative and communication skills
Experience with diagnostic fluoroscopy, arthrograms, paracentesis, thoracentesis, lumbar punctures, or other image-guided procedures
Possess or able to obtain ARRT fluoroscopy training to operate fluoroscopy

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in radiology, interventional radiology preferred

Responsibilities

Perform real-time fluoroscopic procedures (e.g., barium swallows, upper GI series, esophagrams, joint injections/arthrograms, lumbar punctures, HSGs).
Review prior imaging, gather clinical history, and formulate accurate assessment plans.
Generate clear, accurate preliminary procedural reports for attending radiologist review.
Perform light IR procedures (e.g., paracentesis, thoracentesis, PICC insertions, port removals, lumbar punctures).
Conduct daily inpatient rounding for pre- and post-procedural IR patients.
Conduct comprehensive pre-procedural histories, physical exams, and lab reviews.
Obtain informed consent, thoroughly explaining risks, benefits, and alternatives to patients.
Provide post-procedure education and follow-up care instructions to patients and families.