Interventional Radiology Physician Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Licensed as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the state of Texas
• Graduate of accredited program
• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Certified
• Certified to perform Basic Life Support BLS AND ACLS certification required

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in performing procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, venous access, modified barium swallows and lumbar punctures is a plus but not required.
• At least one year of Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner experience a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, venous access, modified barium swallows and lumbar punctures.
• Assist in direct patient care services, including inpatient and outpatient consults, and follow up.
• Assist in outpatient Interventional Radiology clinic and all duties necessary to support the clinic.
• Perform physical examinations, determine medical histories, diagnose and treat illnesses and/or injuries
• Assist in facilitating patients for procedures including pre-authorizations, working with facilities to coordinate procedures as needed, processing orders, sending reports back to referring doctors
• Perform or assist in fluoroscopic studies.
• Develop and implement patient management plans and record progress notes
• Perform history and physical examinations and consents of radiology patients
• Verbal and written communications with referring physicians, nurses, other health care professionals regarding patients to assist and facilitate the medical management of the patients
• Educate patients regarding their procedures and care
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• health & wellness coverage options
• 401k benefits
• family planning
• telehealth