Physician Assistant - Radiology
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Tucson, AZ · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Seeking a Physician Assistant with Interventional Radiology experience to collaborate with neurointerventional radiologists, providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient patient care.
Responsibilities
- Acting as the primary contact for referring providers, nurses, and patients
- Performing initial patient assessments, drafting histories and physicals (H&Ps), and writing pre-procedure orders
- Assisting radiologists with procedures and performing minor image-guided interventions such as vascular access and biopsies
- Conducting post-procedure rounds, managing patient discharges, and providing outpatient follow-up
- Conducting outpatient consultations, follow-up visits, and phone calls post-procedure or inpatient stay
- Serving as a liaison between clinicians and patients, representing the practice
- Assisting in research patient identification according to protocols
Qualifications & Skills
- Radiology experience required
- Independent motivation, enjoy direct patient contact, clinical proficiency in inpatient and outpatient care
- Must have ACLS certification and appropriate state licensure
- Preferred experience in neuro, critical care, ER, or surgical patient care