Physician Assistant- Diagnostic Radiology - (2605007)
JOB SUMMARYTo provide patient care assistance in a clinic setting in one or more specialized areas, under the supervision of a primary care physician. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS• Provides patient services under direct supervision and responsibility of a physician.• Elicits detailed patient histories and does complete physical examinations.• Determines tentative diagnosis and orders appropriate laboratory tests.• Performs fluoroscopic diagnostic imaging or minimally invasive procedures • Assists with nuclear medicine diagnostic procedures or theranostic plans • Performs lumbar punctures • Remind patients about procedures and answer questions on procedures.• Protocols imaging studies. • Monitor on-going imaging studies (especially those under anesthesia) under supervision of faculty.• Interact with/ share or perform procedures with radiology residents and other trainees • Dictate drafts of reports for the attending physicians • May supervise other Physician's Assistants and prepare the schedule for the Physician's Assistants.• Adheres to internal controls established for department.• Performs related duties as required.• Role may evolve with the growth of the program. WORKING ENVIRONMENTStandard medical and surgical instruments. Standard hospital, clinical and/or surgical environment. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications:• Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) • No experience required LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONSRequired:• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) • Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB) Current students who have not yet completed their physician assistant program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their NCCPA certification or TPAB/TMB physician assistant license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited physician assistant program, NCCPA certification and TPAB/TMB physician assistant licensure.
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: United States-Texas-League City
1288 - League City Hospital
2240 Gulf Fwy S League City Hospital, rm 3.902
League City 77573-1288
: Patient Care
: UTMB Health
: Regular
: Standard
: Manager
: Day Shift
: Sep 21, 2026, 9:39:01 PM
