Physician Assistant
Verified Pay | $124000 - $180000 per year |
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Hours | Full-time |
Location | 337 N Plaza Visalia Ca 93291 Visalia, California |
About this job
Job Description
Mineral King Radiological Medical Group is seeking a full-time Interventional / Diagnostic Radiology Physician Assistant to join our established and growing practice. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with a team of experienced radiologists and physician assistants in both outpatient and hospital-based settings. The role begins with a structured training program in Fluoroscopy and Interventional Radiology. For candidates new to Interventional Radiology, a comprehensive 12-month training curriculum will provide hospital and clinic rotations to build the necessary skills, with extended training available if necessary. Candidates with prior Interventional Radiology experience will follow an accelerated onboarding process tailored to their skill set.
Training & Growth Opportunities:
Mineral King Radiological Medical Group is committed to supporting professional development. For the right candidate, we provide training and assistance in obtaining a California Fluoroscopy License, along with ongoing mentorship to expand your skill set in Interventional Radiology. This is a unique opportunity to take a leading role in patient care while advancing your expertise in one of the most dynamic fields in radiology.
CORE FUNCTIONS
Clinical:
- Assist with pre-procedure patient evaluation and preparation including reviewing pertinent labs and imaging, completing H&Ps, consents, and collaborating with staff to expedite patient care
- Complete inpatient rounding, inpatient and outpatient consults in collaboration with interventional radiologists, order pertinent labs, imaging, and follow-up, and document plan in medical record
- Provide follow-up care including follow-up phone calls, answering patient and family questions and concerns, and coordinate care with other providers to optimize patient care
Procedural:
Assist with interventional radiology procedures as directed by IR, including, but not limited to:
- Paracentesis and Thoracentesis under ultrasound guidance
- Placement, exchange, and removal of tunneled and non-tunneled catheters including implanted ports
- Lumbar puncture and myelography under fluoroscopic guidance
- Injection, exchange, and removal of drainage catheters including abscess drains, gastrostomy tubes, nephrostomy tubes, and cholecystostomy tubes
- Percutaneous biopsy including thyroid and superficial lymph node under ultrasound guidance
- Arthrocentesis and joint injection under ultrasound or fluoroscopic guidance
- Assist with diagnostic GI/GU fluoroscopy procedures
If you are unfamiliar and/or uncomfortable with these procedures, our team is excited to train you. This is a great opportunity for on-the-job training from a highly talented group of IRs in a fun, supportive, collegial environment.
BENEFITS
Seasoned group of radiologists to support you and your career development
Paid medical benefits for the employee and dependents.
Additional $2,500 medical reimbursement for out of pocket expenses
Professional Reimbursement of $3,500 annually
Requests to attend a conference that may benefit the group will be considered for additional reimbursement
401k with max allowed Company contribution
20 days of PTO, 9 paid Holidays and 50 hours of sick time
Malpractice Insurance paid by group
Group life insurance and LTD paid by group
Relocation Assistance up to $15,000
Eligible for paid federal student loan forgiveness program (PSLF)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Requires graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program, and currently registered as a PA-C.
Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification required.
Excellent clinical and communications skills are required.