PA/NP Radiology

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Job Title: PA/NP Radiology
Job ID: 8852130477
Employer: Harger Howe
Location: Houston, TX
Provider Category: Advanced Practice Providers (PA's, APRN's)
Provider Type: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Specialty: Radiology
New Grads OK? No
Description

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic  is Houston's premier multispecialty group practice, founded in 1949 by Dr. Mavis Kelsey in Houston's famous Texas Medical Center. More than 450 physicians and allied health professionals’ practice at 24 locations and an accredited Sleep Center in the Greater Houston area. Medical services offered by Kelsey-Seybold include medical care in 55 medical specialties including primary care and specialty care, outpatient surgery centers, an accredited Sleep Center, a Radiation Therapy Center, laboratory services, advanced radiology services and other diagnostic services, 15 on-site Kelsey pharmacies and a secure web portal for patients to communicate with their Kelsey-Seybold doctors, get test results and schedule appointments.

Kelsey-Seybold has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as the nation’s first accredited Accountable Care Organization and a Level 3 (highest) Patient- Centered Medical Home. Kelsey-Seybold has many physicians in the Greater Houston area certified for excellence in diabetes, heart, and stroke care by the NCQA. In addition to these recognitions, Kelsey-Seybold is home to a nationally accredited  Breast Diagnostic Center ,  Endoscopy Center ,  Infusion Center  and  Cancer Center.

Physician Assistant – Radiology
Kelsey-Seybold is actively seeking a Radiology Assistant at our Berthelsen Main Campus Clinic and Spring Medical and Diagnostic Center. The provider extender will work in a clinic setting supporting the Radiology Department. Day to Day practice encompasses performing fluoroscopic and/or ultrasound guided procedures and dictating initial observations for the Radiologist. It is the expectation that the radiology physician assistant will extend the reach of the supervising radiologist in an effort to more effectively and efficiently provide optimum care to the Kelsey-Seybold patient population. This position is 7:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday.

Recommended qualifications:
 Minimum of 1-year experience is preferred
 Radiology Practitioner Assistant is preferred
 Interventional Radiology experience is preferred
 Has the ability to facilitate and incorporate the full breadth of RPA/RA training into the
practice
 Able to perform high level medical judgement and decision-making skills
License/Certification
 Be a registered Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA) by the Certification Board for
Radiology Practitioner Assistants; or a Radiology Assistant (RA) by the American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists
 Licensed Medical Radiologist Assistant by the Texas Medical Board
 Must be current in BCLS and ACLS
General Responsibilities & Office Duties:

 Perform gastrointestinal fluoroscopy procedures
 Perform genitourinary fluoroscopy procedures
 Perform fluoroscopic and/or ultrasound guided diagnostic and therapeutic
musculoskeletal injections/aspirations
 Perform thoracentesis procedures
 Perform paracentesis procedures
 Perform lumbar puncture procedures
 Provide local anesthesia
 Dictate initial observations for the supervising radiologist
 Perform specific duties delineated by supervising radiologist
 Participate in communication with the radiologist, referring providers, nurses, and
technologists in coordinating patient care
 Complete scheduling and follow-up protocols.
 Assist in the preoperative assessment, H&P, and preparation of the necessary
paperwork and orders for scheduled cases.
Benefits and Compensation:
Our physicians practice medicine in a collaborative manner amongst many medical specialties
and sub-specialties embracing technology and teamwork to provide patient centered care. Our
compensation package is productivity based and includes salary, paid time off, CME, and
matching 401K. Affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine and the Texas Heart Institute.

• Multispecialty group practice setting
• Regular weekday hours
• Full nursing and clerical support
• Paid malpractice and tail coverage
• Electronic Medical Records

For more information on this opportunity, please contact: Karen Simien, Sr. Physician Services Specialist at (713) 442-5308 or email: karen.simien@kelsey-seybold.com As the 4th largest city in the U.S., Houston, Texas is a leader in business, entertainment, the arts and more. From professional sports to outdoor fun to an out-of-this-world space experience and incredible dining - it's all here! Stroll the beaches of Galveston or challenge yourself on one of our many golf courses. Space City offers everything from breathtaking museum exhibits to vibrant downtown entertainment. Explore the wonder of space or spend the day shopping to your heart's content. Houston is a city of infinite possibilities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status.