Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant | University of California San FranciscoUCSF's Pediatric Radiology Program includes the most advanced imaging technologies in an environment that is safe and comfortable for children. We offer a full spectrum of imaging techniques for diagnoses and treatments, including X-rays, CT Scans, MRIs, ultrasound, nuclear medicine/molecular imaging scans, fluoroscopy, and image-guided interventional procedures. The imaging equipment is adapted for children and calibrated to obtain the best possible images at the safest possible dose.The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.The salary range for this position is $85.03 - $114.44 (Hourly Rate).To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: QualificationsGraduation from a PA Program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the PA (ARC-PA)One (1) year of PA experience in interventional radiology (pediatric or adult) or a pediatric specialtyPerforms interventional radiology procedures both independently and as an assistant for advanced techniques, including central line placements, drains, biopsies, embolizations, and vascular access. Conduct pre-procedure evaluations, obtain informed consent, and ensure appropriate imaging and lab work are completedProvide post-procedure care including monitoring, documentation, and coordination with inpatient teamsParticipate in trauma response and emergent IR procedures as part of the hospital's rapid response teamCollaborate with radiologists and pediatric specialists to develop individualized treatment plansEducate patients and families about procedures, recovery expectations, and follow-up careMaintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical recordParticipate in quality improvement initiatives, research, and continuing educationSenior Physician Assistant:In addition to the above, five (5) years of PA experience in interventional radiology (pediatric or adult) or a pediatric specialtyPreferred QualificationsTwo years or greater PA experience in interventional radiology within the past five years, including procedures and pre- and post-procedure evaluation and managementExperience with vascular accessExperience with fluoroscopyBilingual in SpanishLicense/Certification1. California Physician Assistant (PA) License without restriction 2. National Board Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) 3. California Driver License (if required for position) 4. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered to a California address 5. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 6. Additional required AHA certifications: 7. Additional required certifications (such as ENLS): N/A UCSF Medical Center and Campus requires certain healthcare providers to be credentialed. In most cases this is done through its Office of Medical Affairs & Governance (OMAG) prior to the first working day. Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 60-90 days but can vary.