Role OverviewRadiology Partners Gulf Coast is seeking a motivated and experienced Radiology Physician Assistant to join our growing team, primarily supporting HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake. The PA will work closely with our radiologists and clinical teams to provide comprehensive patient care, assist with minor procedures, coordinate procedural services, and help manage patients throughout their hospital experience.
What You Will Do
Serve as a physician extender and provide support for minor procedures, assist with direct patient care, including inpatient consultations and rounding, perform history and physical examinations and obtain comprehensive medical histories, develop and implement individualized patient management plans, evaluate, diagnose, and treat illnesses and injuries within the PA's scope of practice, order and interpret appropriate laboratory and radiographic studies, perform or assist with image-guided procedures, coordinate patient procedures, prepare and coordinate documentation and reports following procedures, maintain accurate patient records and progress notes, communicate with patients, referring physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care, educate patients and families regarding procedures, treatment plans, and ongoing care.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently within their scope of practice while collaborating closely with radiologists, nurses, referring physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
Requirements
- Current Texas Physician Assistant license or eligibility for licensure
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- NCCPA certification
- At least one year of Physician Assistant experience preferred
- Previous experience in interventional radiology, surgery, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, or procedural care is a plus
- Comfortable assisting with and performing procedures within scope of practice
- Strong clinical assessment and patient management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
Benefits
- Health and wellness coverage
- 401(k) benefits
- Family planning benefits
- Telehealth benefits
- Additional employee benefits and resources
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