Radiology Physician Assistant – Full-Time Position at Hope Medical Clinic

Hope Medical Clinic; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Planning

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education

Job summary

Hope Medical Clinic in Laredo, Texas is seeking a full-time Radiology Physician Assistant to join our interventional radiology team. You will work with interventional radiologists and proceduralists in a patient-centered practice, delivering high-quality care in a hospital setting with a structured Monday–Friday schedule and four 10-hour shifts.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adherence to Joint Commission standards, involvement in outpatient and inpatient care, and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least one year of experience as a Physician Assistant, preferably in interventional radiology or related fields.
• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in Texas.
• Strong communication skills, collaborative spirit, and commitment to patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a three-week rotational schedule that includes outpatient care, inpatient service, and post-procedure follow-ups.
• Manage a daily inpatient caseload of 8 to 17 patients with rounds, new consultations and follow-ups.
• Conduct independent and shared clinic visits; initial visits are conducted virtually.
• In the independent clinic, see 8-10 patients per day; in shared visits, 8-12 patients in collaboration with attending physicians.
• Adhere to Joint Commission standards regarding patient care, safety, and ethics.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaborative spirit

Patient-centered care

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Position Overview

Hope Medical Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled full-time Radiology Physician Assistant (PA) to join our vibrant healthcare team in Laredo, Texas. The ideal candidate will work alongside our innovative Interventional Radiologists and proceduralists, contributing to a patient-centered practice that emphasizes medical excellence and compassionate care. This role offers a salary range of USD 140,000 – 180,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization

Hope Medical Clinic has established a reputation as a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to groundbreaking research and clinical practices. Our team of clinicians and researchers work collaboratively to enhance patient health outcomes by translating medical innovations into high-quality care. Our clinic operates in a dynamic hospital setting, fostering an atmosphere of teamwork and mutual support among healthcare professionals.

Work Environment

Located in Laredo, Texas—a culturally rich and vibrant community—our clinic provides an onsite work environment that complements our progressive approach to healthcare. Team members enjoy a distinctive hospital culture that prioritizes collaboration, professionalism, and patient welfare. The role involves a structured work schedule with Monday to Friday shifts, consisting of four 10-hour days, which promotes an excellent work-life balance with no nights, weekends, or holidays required.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in a three-week rotational schedule that includes one week focused on outpatient care, one week of inpatient service, and one week dedicated to post-procedure follow-ups.

• Manage a daily caseload of 8 to 17 patients when working inpatient, which involves conducting rounds, performing new consultations, and following up on existing consults.

• Conduct both independent and shared clinic visits, addressing patient needs in a 50/50 division of responsibilities; currently, all initial visits are conducted virtually.

• In the independent clinic, see 8-10 patients per day, while participating in shared visits where 8-12 patients are seen in collaboration with attending physicians.

• Abide by Joint Commission standards regarding patient care, ethical treatment, cultural sensitivity, and safety protocols.

• Deliver comprehensive evaluations and treatments for patients dealing with acute and chronic medical issues pertinent to interventional radiology.

• Perform thorough patient histories and physical examinations to assess both normal and abnormal findings for returning and new patients.

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, manage laboratory specimen collections, and oversee therapeutic procedures.

• Facilitate therapeutic services such as physical therapy and radiological examinations as individual patient needs dictate.

• Initiate hospital admissions, manage discharge processes, and complete necessary documentation for patient transfers.

• Collaborate with supervising physicians in the operating room to support surgical procedures and perform specific tasks following demonstrated competency.

• Enroll patients in IRB-approved investigational studies, and coordinate necessary clinical tests and treatments associated with research protocols.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Radiology Physician Assistant, you will care for a diverse patient population, delivering high-quality healthcare services. Our clinic engages in a variety of patient needs ranging from outpatient consultations to comprehensive inpatient management, ensuring holistic support for all individuals accessing our services.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree is required.

• At least one year of experience as a Physician Assistant, particularly in interventional radiology or related fields, is preferred.

• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in Texas is required.

• Strong communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Preferred Experience

• Experience or knowledge in interventional radiology is highly desirable.

• Familiarity with electronic medical records and telehealth platforms.

• Proficiency in conducting virtual consultations and adapting to telemedicine practices.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary of USD 140,000 – 180,000 annually, our clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement planning, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education. We support the professional development of our employees, recognizing the importance of ongoing training and skills enhancement.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Hope Medical Clinic, we are dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes career advancement for our employees. As a Physician Assistant, you will have access to lectures, educational resources, and hands‑on training that will help you expand your skill set and professional capabilities in interventional radiology.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Hope Medical Clinic means becoming part of a collaborative team committed to innovative patient care and medical advancement. We pride ourselves on our supportive workplace culture, our innovative approach to healthcare, and a strong focus on patient outcomes. We invite you to bring your expertise to a passionate team and contribute to the groundbreaking work taking place in interventional radiology.