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The provider extender will work in a clinic setting supporting the Radiology Department. Day to Day practice encompasses performing fluoroscopic and/or ultrasound guided procedures and dictating initial observations for the Radiologist. It is the expectation that the radiology physician assistant will extend the reach of the supervising radiologist in an effort to more effectively and efficiently provide optimum care to the Kelsey-Seybold patient population. This position is 7:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday.
Job Responsibility:
Perform gastro-intestinal fluoroscopy procedures
Perform genito-urinary fluoroscopy procedures
Perform fluoroscopic and/or ultrasound guided diagnostic and therapeutic musculoskeletal injections/aspirations
Perform thoracentesis procedures
Perform paracentesis procedures
Perform lumbar puncture procedures
Provide local anesthesia
Dictate initial observations for the supervising radiologist
Perform specific duties delineated by supervising radiologist
Participate in communication with the radiologist, referring providers, nurses, and technologists in coordinating patient care
Complete scheduling and follow-up protocols
Assist in the preoperative assessment, H&P, and preparation of the necessary paperwork and orders for scheduled cases
Requirements:
Minimum of 1-year experience is preferred
Radiology Practitioner Assistant is preferred
Interventional Radiology experience is preferred
Has the ability to facilitate and incorporate the full breadth of RPA/RA training into the practice
Able to perform high level medical judgement and decision-making skills
Be a registered Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA) by the Certification Board for Radiology Practitioner Assistants
or a Radiology Assistant (RA) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Licensed Medical Radiologist Assistant by the Texas Medical Board