Physician Assistant
Tucson, AZ - USA
Job Summary
Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY
RP Sol is seeking a full-time Interventional Radiology Physician Assistant to support our growing practice in Tucson AZ!
Proficient with fluoroscopic (static or dynamic) and invasive procedures such as GI GU HSG arthrograms steroid joint injections / aspirations assist or perform intravenous contrast injections and other contrast agents used in Radiology under the supervision of a radiologist as well as closely monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
Experience with paracentesis thoracentesis ultrasound/CT guided biopsies tunneled catheters. arthrogram procedures.
Willing to learn US guided procedures or other new skills over time.
Multi-modality (CT MR etc.) to help in other departments as needed.
Reviews Images and provide feedback of the studies performed in the form of a technical report to assist the radiologist in the interpretation of specified studies.
Monitor status of patient exams to ensure patients have completed the necessary documents and are educated on their medical care.
Must be able to communicate calmly compassionately and professionally with all different types of patients exercising excellent customer service skills.
The ability to work effectively with other employees and maintain a cooperative working relationship intra-departmentally and inter-departmentally.
Ability to assist management with quality control tasks and/or administration of daily site schedules.
Scope of practice will be driven by the needs of the Radiology department as determined by the radiologists and in accordance with state and/or federal laws.
Perform any other duties as assigned.
RP Sol offers the best of both worlds: the flexibility and close-knit feel of small practice backed by the resources and support of a larger practice. Join our collaborative team of I interventional radiologists and physician assistants and become part of a growing subspecialty practice!
LOCAL PRACTICE AND COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
RP Sol provides subspecialty radiology coverage and support in partnership with Northwest Healthcare an integrated healthcare network in Tucson AZ. The Northwest Healthcare system is comprised of several facilities including 4 hospitals 3 of which are designated primary stroke centers providing a range of medical services to the local community.
The largest hospital Northwest Medical Center (NMC) is a full-service 287 bed hospital delivering Tucson and surrounding communities with high quality accessible healthcare. NMC has a state-of-the-art womens imaging center (including 3D mammography) outpatient imaging three ambulatory surgery centers and five urgent care facilities. The hospital is equipped with modern medical technology and is staffed by healthcare professionals dedicated to providing quality patient care.
Situated in southern Arizona Tucson is the soul of the Sonoran Desert. Known for its rich cultural heritage stunning natural landscapes and a thriving arts scene Tucson has a unique charm that attracts residents and visitors alike.
DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Applicants with prior Interventional Radiology Surgery Emergency Medicine or similar experience are preferred.
Applicants must be graduates of an ARC accredited PA program with active NCCPA certification DEA license licensed or ability to be licensed in Arizona and BLS/ACLS certification.
RADIOLOGY PARTNERS OVERVIEW
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.
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RADIOLOGY PARTNERS OVERVIEW
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