Description & Requirements
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POSITION SUMMARY
- Coverage needed M-F 8a-5p from October 1, 2025 - Jan 1, 2026 After Jan 1, 2026 PRN is needed for vacation coverage
- Perform procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, venous access, biopsies and lumbar punctures. Prior experience in performing these procedures is a plus but not required
- Assist in direct patient care services, including inpatient and outpatient consults, and follow up Assist in outpatient Interventional Radiology clinic and all duties necessary to support the clinic
- Perform physical examinations, determine medical histories, diagnose and treat illnesses and/or injuries
- Assist in facilitating patients for procedures including pre-authorizations, working with facilities to coordinate procedures as needed, processing orders, sending reports back to referring doctors
- Perform or assist in fluoroscopic studies
- Order and interpret laboratory and radiographic studies
- Develop and implement patient management plans and record progress notes
- Perform history and physical examinations and consents of radiology patients
- Verbal and written communications with referring physicians, nurses, other health care professionals regarding patients to assist and facilitate the medical management of the patients
- Educate patients regarding their procedures and care
- Other duties as assigned
LOCAL PRACTICE AND COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
Synergy Radiology Associates is seeking a Physician Assistant to join the team in the 4th largest city in the country – Houston, TX! Home to a vibrant economy, beautiful surroundings, and a population full of optimism and spirit.
Synergy is a large sub-specialized radiology practice with over 100 radiologists on the team. We have a vast IT infrastructure and offer full 24/7 support by general and sub-specialized radiologists. Synergy Radiology provides services at multiple hospitals, outpatient centers, and ER facilities throughout Texas and other states. We are a team of professionals working together to provide the highest quality of care to the patients, referring doctors, and communities we are proud to serve.
DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
• Licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state of Texas
• Graduate of accredited program
• At least one year Physician Assistant experience a plus but not required
• Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants
• Certified to perform Basic Life Support and ACLS