Radiology Physician Assistant Position in Washington

Opportunity Overview

• ASAP start based on standard credentialing, approximately 90 days
• 1.0 FTE, with 0.75 FTE outpatient and 0.25 FTE inpatient
• 6-month assignment
• Coverage needed due to a gap
• Open to 2 locums providers working opposite schedules
• Training and proctoring available

Schedule & Coverage

• Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
• 8-hour shifts
• Hospital privileges
• Inpatient and outpatient
• 450-bed facility
• No call
• No rounding or admissions
• Young adults through elderly
• Approximately 8-10 patients per day

Clinical Details

• Perform fluoroscopic studies with support from radiologic technologists
• Required:
  • Esophagram
  • Upper GI
  • Upper GI small bowel follow-through
  • Modified barium swallow in collaboration with Speech Pathology
• Preferred:
  • Single-contrast barium enema
  • Air-contrast barium enema
• Operate fluoroscopy equipment with technologist support
• Provide final interpretations and sign reports
• Supervising radiologist provides oversight and random chart audits
• No additional interventional radiology procedures required
• Radiology physicians provide training and proctoring

Requirements

• Physician Assistant / APP
• BLS certification
• EPIC
• Documentation of 100 representative clinical cases within the past 24 months
• At least 5 of each required procedure type within the past 24 months
• Washington license not required initially due to the standard credentialing timeline
• Must be able to independently perform required studies after training
• Modified barium swallow experience should include collaboration with Speech Pathology
• Candidates who need additional procedure experience may be eligible for proctoring and sign-off for credentialing.