Physician Assistant-Radiology

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Pharmacy plans

Paid time off plans

Benefits eligibility within 30 days

Financial savings resources

Career advancement and work/life BAL

Employee discounts

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a Physician Assistant with Interventional Radiology skills to join the team at Banner University Medical Center (Tucson). The APP will collaborate with neurointerventional radiologists to provide comprehensive patient care across inpatient and outpatient settings.

ACLS certification and PA licensure are required, with prior NIR/ neuro/ critical care experience preferred. Work Schedule: M-F, 8a-5p, No Call, weekend moonlighting options available.

Qualifications

• ICU/IR patient care experience preferred.
• Ability to assess pre-procedure patients and document H&Ps.
• Strong collaboration with neurointerventional radiologists.

Responsibilities

• Act as initial contact for referring providers and nurses.
• Perform pre-procedure patient assessment and draft H&P and orders.
• Assist radiologists with procedures and minor image-guided interventions.
• Conduct outpatient consults under supervision and document follow-up notes.
• Follow up with patients post-procedure and during inpatient stays.
• Serve as liaison between clinicians and patients.

Skills

Direct patient contact

Clinical assessment

Education

ACLS certification

PA licensure

NeuroIR exposure

Job description

Banner University Medical Center (Tucson) is seeking a dynamic Physician Assistant with Interventional Radiology skills to join our team.

Our APP will work in collaboration with the neurointerventional radiologists to provide comprehensive patient care. They should be independently motivated, enjoy direct patient contact, and be clinically inclined to perform at a high level with both inpatient and outpatient care. Prior NIR, neuro, critical care, ER or inpatient surgical patient care experience is preferred. Must have ACLS certification and appropriate state licensure.

Work Schedule: M - F | 8a - 5p | No Call | Moonlighting Opportunities on Weekends Available

Essential Functions and Required Qualifications:

Acting as the initial contact for referring providers, hospital nurses, patients

Performing initial pre-procedure patient assessment, drafting H&P's, writing pre-procedure orders

Assisting radiologists with procedures, perform minor image-guided procedures (predominantly vascular access, barrow biopsies, and line/tube management).

Performing outpatient consults under supervision, and drafting the H&P and follow up notes.

Performing follow up visits and phone calls post procedures and inpatient stays.

Acting as the liaison between the doctors and the patients. You are the face of the practice.

Assisting clinicians with identifying research patients according to current protocols

Radiology experience required

Banner Health and University of Arizona Health Network have come together to form Banner - University Medicine, a health system anchored inTucson that makes the highest level of care accessible to Arizona residents. At the heart of this merger is academic medicine - research, teaching and patient care - across three academic medical centers: Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, is a nationally recognized academic medical center. The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals who serve the community

Banner Health offers an industry leading benefits package that provides security for you and your family, including:

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and pharmacy plans

Paid time off plans

Eligible for benefits coverage within 30 days

Financial savings resources

Career advancement and optimal work/life balance

Employee Discounts