Radiology Physician Assistant

Radiology-Associates-of-SAN-Luis-Obispo; Templeton (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Radiology Associates is seeking a full-time Radiology Physician Assistant to join our team on the Central Coast of California. The PA will provide comprehensive care for patients across hospital settings and outpatient imaging centers, collaborating closely with Radiologists.

Responsibilities include initial examinations, pre-procedure orders, and daily rounds, with opportunities in ultrasound-guided procedures and referrals for home care.

Qualifications

• Must hold current California Physician Assistant license and certification.
• Graduate from an accredited PA program with eligibility for national board certification.
• Experience in acute care and procedural settings preferred.
• Current BLS certification; ACLS preferred.
• Interventional Radiology or invasive procedures experience a plus; bilingual a bonus.
• Expect to obtain fluoroscopy license within 6 months; licensure triggers pay increase.

Responsibilities

• Primary contact for referrals and patients.
• Perform initial examinations and pre-procedure orders.
• Recommend care under radiologist guidance.
• Daily rounds; communicate patient progress to staff and radiologists.
• Deliver care across hospital facilities and outpatient imaging centers; ultrasound-guided procedures.

Education

California licensure and PA certification

Accredited PA program with national board eligibility

Job description

• Base Pay $130,000.00 - $200,000.00 / Year
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Description

Radiology Associates is looking for a full-time Radiology Physician Assistant to join our team. The Radiology PA will provide comprehensive care for patients across both hospital settings and our outpatient imaging centers, working with our Radiologists.

We are located on the beautiful Central Coast of California where you can explore beaches, wine country, historic sites, hiking out your door step, and so much more. We have three outpatient imaging centers. To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.rasloimaging.com.

Our company motto is “Where Compassion meets Technology”. We value true leadership and teamwork, and we embrace change in order to offer the most innovative technologies, the best care, and the utmost in customer service to our patients and referring physicians.

Summary of Job responsibilities:

• First point of contact for referrals and patients
• Performing initial examinations
• Pre-procedure orders
• Making recommendations to the referring physician under the guidance of the radiologist
• Performing daily rounds and communicating patient progress to the medical staff and radiologist.
• Providing care and performing clinical procedures across hospital facilities and outpatient imaging centres.
• Ultrasound guided procedures
• Patient discharge and making additional referrals for home care.
• Writing prescription when necessary

Desired Education and Experience:

• Current California licensure and certification as a Physician Assistant required
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program qualifying for national board certification
• Experience in acute care and procedural nursing preferred
• Current BLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred
• Interventional Radiology or invasive procedure experience preferred; bilingual fluency is a plus
• Expectation to obtain a fluoroscopy license within 6 months of employment (commensurate pay increase provided upon licensure)