PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY Brooklyn, NY,

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
 
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Salary Range: $140,000+ based on experience, shift and area of specialty

Every detail is important to you

You are highly detail-oriented and proud of it. Quality and consistency are of utmost importance to you, and you achieve these qualities by paying attention to the most minor details. You know that this is the best way to prevent much more significant problems. Our hospital values and rewards people with your level of responsibility and commitment. Let s talk!

As an assistant to a physician or licensed IR, you will conduct a wide range of interventional radiologic diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for both inpatients and outpatients, following hospital policies and NYS regulatory statutes. In addition to assisting in radiological procedures such as angiography, CT scans, ultrasound, and MRI, you will also:

Perform pre- and post-procedure physical exams as well as take patient's medical history

Order, review, and interpret lab results, formulate treatment plans, and prescribe/dispense medication

Perform venipuncture and establishing IV access

Accurately document assessments, diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up care in patient records

Participate in continuous performance improvement and quality assurance activities

Ensure compliance with relevant laws and hospital regulations

The right candidate will have:

Graduated from an accredited Physician Assistant program

Current NYS PA License and National Commission on PA Certification

Preferred experience in an Interventional Suite and/or Surgical setting

Completed ACLS and BCLS certifications

Ability to obtain Conscious Sedation certification within 90 days of hire

Strong understanding of anatomy and patient evaluation management

Computer proficiency, along with effective written and oral communication skills