Job Description:POSITION OVERVIEWSub-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 312-702-1487 
