Job Description:Interventional Radiology PA | Procedural & Inpatient Care | Clear Lake, TXPOSITION SUMMARYRadiology Partners Gulf Coast is seeking a motivated and experienced Radiology Physician Assistant to join our growing team, primarily supporting HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Physician Assistant interested in interventional radiology, procedural medicine, and direct patient care. 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.
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.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- 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, including paracentesis and thoracentesis
- Perform image-guided IV access
- Coordinate patient procedures, including scheduling, pre-authorizations, orders, and communication with referring physicians and outside facilities
- 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
- Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and programs
- Identify opportunities to improve patient care and workflow
- Perform other duties as assigned
THE OPPORTUNITYThis position provides the opportunity to become an integral part of a growing interventional radiology service while working alongside an experienced team of radiologists and healthcare professionals.
You will have the opportunity to build strong relationships with patients and referring providers while gaining exposure to a diverse range of procedural and hospital-based cases.
The role is ideal for a PA who enjoys a combination of:
• Procedural medicine
• Direct patient interaction
• Hospital-based care
• Inpatient consultations and rounding
• Image-guided procedures
• Collaboration with radiologists and multidisciplinary teams
• A dynamic and growing clinical environment
LOCAL PRACTICE & COMMUNITY OVERVIEWRadiology Partners Gulf Coast is a physician-led practice of more than 80 subspecialized radiologists serving hospitals and healthcare facilities throughout Houston and South Texas.
Our practice has established infrastructure designed to support efficient, collaborative clinical workflows and high-quality patient care.
Radiology Partners Gulf Coast is part of Radiology Partners, a national physician-led radiology organization focused on clinical excellence, innovation, and physician collaboration.
DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE• 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
COMPENSATION & BENEFITSSalary Range: $109,876-$164,814
Final compensation may vary based on factors including education, experience, certifications, geographic location, and other relevant considerations.
This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
Radiology Partners offers a competitive total rewards package, subject to eligibility, including:
• Health and wellness coverage
• 401(k) benefits
• Family planning benefits
• Telehealth benefits
• Additional employee benefits and resources
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLYFor inquiries about this position, please contact Jen Cunningham at [redacted] or call/text [redacted].