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Radiology Specialists of the Northwest
RSN is a well-established, independent private group of 28 subspecialty radiologists and 2 Pas providing services at three hospitals and two imaging centers in Portland, Oregon.
Our main hospital is a large tertiary care facility that serves as a regional cancer center and primary stroke center. We are a fair-minded and equitable practice that places the highest value on quality and service to our community.
Out-pt Duties:
- Pre-procedure orders for all procedures requiring sedation
- Obtain informed consent & update/place H&P
- Rx orders for pain & nausea medications
In-pt Duties:
- Managing an in-house consult list for all CVL & DI procedures
- Have the MD team review the consult & approve or not the procedure
- Coordinate with the teams for scheduling
- Place the proper procedure order as well as labs needed, etc.
- Obtain informed consent & place a consult note
- Field calls to the mobile consult PA Phone
- Respond to all DI Rapid Response occurrences & manage situations until the RRT team arrives
- Follow up on a select patient’s post-procedure
Independent procedures, those that do not require sedation:
- FL: UGI, SBFT, diagnostic & therapeutic LP, joint aspiration & steroid injection, enema, cystogram, temporary central line placement, gastrostomy & gastrojejunostomy tube exchange
- US: paracentesis, thoracentesis, fluid collection aspiration, bicep tendon injection, Baker’s cyst aspiration & injection
- CT: SI joint injection
- Other: tunneled catheter removals, drain & chest tube removals
Experience, Licensure, and Education Requirements
- Graduate from an ARC-PA accredited physician assistant program
- Must have at least 2-3 years of experience post-graduation working experience in IR and/or surgical experience
- State license
- ACLS/BLS certification
- National Provider Identifier (NPI)
- State of Oregon fluoroscopy license preferred (employer will assist)
Hours:
- 5 days /week. 0700- 1600 or 0800- 1700
- Once the candidate is independent, the plan is to go to 10-hour shifts 4 days/week.
- No weekends, holidays, or call
Benefits:
- 4 weeks PTO for vacation & sick leave
- 8 paid holidays per year
- 1 week off per year for CME conferences
- Medical, Dental, and Optical insurance coverage
- Liability insurance
- Reimbursement for licensure, CME & professional memberships
- Salary: Experience dependent.
Location
- Providence Portland Medical Center
- Providence Willamette Falls
- Providence Milwaukie Hospital
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $130,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Surgical/IR: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Fluoroscopy License (Preferred)
- PA-C (Required)
- Physician Assistant License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Portland, OR 97213: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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