Interventional Radiology Physician Assistant
Position Summary
- Perform procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, venous access, biopsies and lumbar punctures. Prior experience in performing these procedures is a plus but not required
- 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
LOCAL PRACTICE AND COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
Synergy Radiology Associates is seeking a Physician Assistant to join the team in the 4th largest city in the country Houston, TX! Home to a vibrant economy, beautiful surroundings, and a population full of optimism and spirit.
Synergy is a large sub-specialized radiology practice with over 100 radiologists on the team. We have a vast IT infrastructure and offer full 24 / 7 support by general and sub-specialized radiologists.
Synergy Radiology provides services at multiple hospitals, outpatient centers, and ER facilities throughout Texas and other states.
We are a team of professionals working together to provide the highest quality of care to the patients, referring doctors, and communities we are proud to serve.
DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state of Texas
- Graduate of accredited program
- At least one year Physician Assistant experience a plus but not required
- Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants
- Certified to perform Basic Life Support and ACLS
RADIOLOGY PARTNERS OVERVIEW
Radiology Partners is the largest and fastest growing on-site radiology practice in the US. We are an innovative practice focused on transforming how radiologists provide consistently exceptional services to hospitals, imaging centers, referring physicians and patients.
W ith our state-of-the art clinical technology, specialized expertise, access to capital, and retention of top physician talent, Radiology Partners reliably exceeds the expectations of our clients, patients, and partners.
We serve our clients with an operational focus, and, above all, a commitment to quality patient care. Our mission is To Transform Radiology.
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