Physician Assistant

Responsibilities

• Coordinate UH GI Radiology service activities, including pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and post-procedure patient care.
• Perform and assist with diagnostic fluoroscopic procedures such as upper GI studies, feeding tube placements, and GU procedures.
• Conduct patient assessments, including focused history and physical exams, and assess prior imaging studies.
• Provide telephone triage and evaluate case appropriateness for various procedures.
• Manage clinical documentation in the EMR, including pre- and post-procedure notes and orders.
• Perform patient assessments prior to the administration of moderate/conscious sedation.
• Provide patient education regarding post-procedure care and tube management.
• Support the education of residents and fellows in diagnostic fluoroscopic procedures.
• Collaborate with nursing and clinical teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.

Requirements

• Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Michigan.
• Completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by ARC-PA (or predecessor agencies CAHEA/CAAHEP).
• National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification.
• State of Michigan Controlled Substance License and DEA registration.
• AHA Approved BLS and ACLS certifications.
• 2+ years of experience in Radiology.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of Physician Assistant experience specifically in GI Radiology.
• Experience with Radiology Fluoroscopic equipment and gastrointestinal or abdominal imaging.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced academic medical center.
• Experience with quality improvement, patient safety, or workflow optimization.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $138,489 - $213,657 per year.
• Flexible Health, Dental, and Vision Plans.
• Retirement Savings Plans with 2:1 matching.
• Generous time off allowances and paid maternity/parental leave.
• $2,500 annual professional development funds.
• Tuition support program and wellness plans.

About the Company

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest healthcare complexes in the world, dedicated to improving the health of patients and communities through excellence in education, patient care, research, and technology. As a leading academic health system, we strive to attract and develop outstanding professionals to advance world-class medicine.