Physician Assistant
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
Job Description:
- Primary role is to be physician extender/substitute for minor procedures
- Assist in the performance of direct patient care services including inpatient consults and inpatient rounding
- Schedule patients for procedures including pre-authorizations working with other facilities to coordinate procedures as needed processing orders sending reports back to referring doctors
- Perform physical examinations determine medical histories diagnose and treat illnesses and/or injuries
- Order and interpret laboratory and radiographic studies
- Perform or assist procedures such as: paracentesis and thoracentesis
- Perform image guided IV access
- Develop and implement patient management plans and record progress notes
- Perform history and physical examinations of radiology patients
- Field phone calls from patients referring physicians nurses and other health care professionals regarding patients to identify potential areas of concern in the medical management of the patients
- Educate patients on their medical care
- Other duties as assigned
- Licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state of Texas preferred
- Graduate of an AMA accredited program
- Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants
- One year Physician Assistant experience preferred
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
RADIOLOGY PARTNERS OVERVIEW
Radiology Partners through its affiliated practices is a leading radiology practice in the U.S. serving hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the nation. As a physician-led and physician-owned practice we advance our bold mission by innovating across clinical value technology service and economics while elevating the role of radiology and radiologists in healthcare. Using a proven healthcare services model Radiology Partners provides consistent high-quality care to patients while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals clinics imaging centers and referring physicians we serve.
Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness compassion and a healthy respect for differences.
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Radiology Partners through its owned and affiliated practices is a leading radiology practice in the U.S. serving hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the nation. As a physician-led and physician-owned practice we advance our bold mission by innovating across clinical value technology service and economics while elevating the role of radiology and radiologists in healthcare. Using a proven healthcare services model Radiology Partners provides consistent high-quality care to patients while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals clinics imaging centers and referring physicians we serve.
Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive safe and welcoming environmentwhereeveryone hasequal access and equitable resources to reach their are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have animportantimpacton the patients we serve and the healthcare hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build apracticeculturethat is inclusive for goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate topromoteawarenesscompassion and a healthy respect for differences.
Radiology Partners participates inE-verify.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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