Position Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) to join our locally owned & operated Radiology practice. Our group has a CDPH-approved in-house Fluoroscopy School providing a fully sponsored, structured pathway to earn your California Fluoroscopy Permit while gaining hands-on experience in advanced radiological procedures.  The PA-C will work under the supervision of board-certified radiologists and will be responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered care in both diagnostic and interventional radiology settings. This role involves patient assessment, procedural assistance, pre- and post-procedural care, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in various diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures such as:
  • Fluoroscopy (will be trained-up as part of in-house fluoroscopy school)
  • CT-guided biopsies
  • Ultrasound-guided drain placements
  • Vascular access procedures
  • Paracentesis and thoracentesis
• Perform comprehensive histories and physical examinations related to radiologic procedures
• Assess patients pre- and post-procedure, including obtaining informed consent
• Monitor and manage patients during and after procedures
• Document all patient interactions, evaluations, and procedures accurately and in a timely manner in the EMR
• Collaborate with radiologists, technologists, nurses, and referring providers to ensure coordinated patient care
• Participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives
• Educate patients and families about procedures, recovery expectations, and follow-up care
• Comply with all institutional policies & safety protocols

Work Environment:

• Fast-paced, patient-focused environment
• May require standing for extended periods, use of protective equipment (lead aprons, gloves)
• Exposure to imaging equipment and sterile procedure environments

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
• Current PA-C certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of California
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• DEA license required
• Preferred 1-2 years of experience in a hospital or outpatient setting preferred; radiology or procedural experience is a plus
• Strong clinical judgment, procedural skills, and ability to work autonomously within a team environment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• CME allowance
• Paid time off
• Malpractice insurance
• Retirement plan options

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to Jacqueline Fratus-Streeter at jfratus-streeter@cmirad.com.