Interventional Radiology Physician Assistant / Nurse Practicioner

Job Description:

POSITION OVERVIEW

Sub-specialty: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner                 

Department: Radiology     

Reports to: Jessica Infante

Location: El Paso, Texas  

Position Summary

• Perform procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, venous access, modified barium swallows and lumbar punctures. Prior experience in performing these procedures is a plus but not required.

• Assist in direct patient care services, including inpatient and outpatient consults, and follow up.
• Assist in outpatient Interventional Radiology clinic and all duties necessary to support the clinic.
• Perform physical examinations, determine medical histories, diagnose and treat illnesses and/or injuries
• Assist in facilitating patients for procedures including pre-authorizations, working with facilities to coordinate procedures as needed, processing orders, sending reports back to referring doctors
• Perform or assist in fluoroscopic studies.
• Develop and implement patient management plans and record progress notes
• Perform history and physical examinations and consents of radiology patients
• Verbal and written communications with referring physicians, nurses, other health care professionals regarding patients to assist and facilitate the medical management of the patients
• Educate patients regarding their procedures and care
• Other duties as assigned

LOCAL PRACTICE AND COMMUNITY OVERVIEW

Radiology Partners in El Paso is seeking a Radiology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner who will assist our radiologists in the management of patients for both the hospital and practice. Position may travel between multiple facilities.  Responsible for participation in departmental and hospital programs for quality assessment and improvement, identifying opportunities to improve services, making recommendations and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with Radiology Partners goals.

DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Licensed as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the state of Texas
• Graduate of accredited program
• At least one year of Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner experience a plus but not required
• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
• Certified to perform Basic Life Support
• BLS AND ACLS certification required

COMPENSATION:

The salary range for this position is 120k-140k. Final determinations may vary based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, geographic location etc. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to this range, Radiology Partners offers competitive total rewards packages, which include health & wellness coverage options, 401k benefits, and a broad range of other benefits such as family planning and telehealth (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

For More information or to apply:

For inquiries about this position, please contact Pierre Cohen at

recruiting@radpartners.com

RADIOLOGY PARTNERS OVERVIEW

Radiology Partners, through its affiliated practices, is a leading radiology practice in the U.S., serving hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the nation. As a physician-led and physician-owned practice, we advance our bold mission by innovating across clinical value, technology, service and economics, while elevating the role of radiology and radiologists in healthcare. Using a proven healthcare services model, Radiology Partners provides consistent, high-quality care to patients, while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and referring physicians we serve.

Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer.RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion and a healthy respect for differences.

Radiology Partners participates in E-verify.

Beware of Fraudulent Messages: 

Radiology Partners will never request payment, banking, financial or personal information such as a driver’s license in exchange for interviews or as part of the hiring process. Additionally, we will not send checks for deposit into your bank account at any stage of recruitment. All communication during the interview and hiring process should come from an email address ending in “@radpartners.com.” If you suspect you are receiving a fraudulent job offer or solicitation from Radiology Partners or one of our local practices, please notify our Recruiting Team at

recruiting@radpartners.com

RADIOLOGY PARTNERS OVERVIEW

Radiology Partners, through its owned and affiliated practices, is a leading radiology practice in the U.S., serving hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the nation. As a physician-led and physician-owned practice, we advance our bold mission by innovating across clinical value, technology, service and economics, while elevating the role of radiology and radiologists in healthcare. Using a proven healthcare services model, Radiology Partners provides consistent, high-quality care to patients, while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and referring physicians we serve. 

Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion, and a healthy respect for differences.

Radiology Partners participates in E-verify.