Radiology, Interventional Radiology PA
Job Description
UVA Community Health is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join a high-performing Radiology team serving three community hospitals across Northern Virginia. This is a unique opportunity to practice at the intersection of diagnostic and interventional radiology, with a role designed to balance fluoroscopic procedures and image-guided interventions in a dynamic, patient-centered environment. Providers in this position benefit from a physician-led, highly collaborative culture backed by the resources of an academic health system, meaningful variety through a multi-site practice model, exposure to both inpatient and procedural care, and a thoughtfully structured scope that allows clinicians to build expertise across approximately diagnostic and interventional radiology.
\nPractice & Team Environment:
\n- \n
- Supportive, physician leadership with strong APP engagement \n
- \n
- Highly engaged executive leadership committed to safety and sustainable practice models \n
- Culture of partnership and flexibility, with an emphasis on clinician well-being \n
- \n
- There is a culture of “Yes,” with a strong commitment to partnering with providers to establish the optimal patient-provider experience \n
- Experienced clinical and administrative support teams \n
- Community-based organization committed to serving with a growing medical group and strong backing of an academic medical center \n
- Highly competitive benefits package \n
- Competitive salary and incentives \n
- Access to teaching conferences, grand rounds, and other CME related activities \n
- \n
- Excellent access to subspecialty care locally and across the Health System \n
- Generous time off and CME policies \n
Clinical Responsibilities:
\nDiagnostic Radiology:
\n- \n
- Perform real-time fluoroscopic procedures (e.g., barium swallows, upper GI series, esophagrams, joint injections/arthrograms, lumbar punctures, HSGs). \n
- Review prior imaging, gather clinical history, and formulate accurate assessment plans. \n
- Generate clear, accurate preliminary procedural reports for attending radiologist review. \n
- Possess or able to obtain ARRT fluoroscopy training to operate fluoroscopy \n
Interventional Radiology:
\nPerform light IR procedures (e.g., paracentesis, thoracentesis, PICC insertions, port removals, lumbar punctures).
\n- \n
- Conduct daily inpatient rounding for pre- and post-procedural IR patients. \n
Patient Care & Coordination:
\n- \n
- Conduct comprehensive pre-procedural histories, physical exams, and lab reviews. \n
- Review prior imaging \n
- Obtain informed consent, thoroughly explaining risks, benefits, and alternatives to patients. \n
- Provide post-procedure education and follow-up care instructions to patients and families. \n
This position will rotate to all 3 Community Health Hospitals located in Manassas, Haymarket, and Culpeper.
\nCandidate Qualifications:
\n- \n
- NCCPA-certified Physician Assistant \n
- Virginia licensure (or eligibility) \n
- Fluoroscopy training (VA Board compliant) \n
- Strong clinical judgement, procedural proficiencies, collaborative and communication skills \n
- Experience with diagnostic fluoroscopy, arthrograms, paracentesis, thoracentesis, lumbar punctures, or other image-guided procedures \n
- Prior experience in radiology, interventional radiology preferred \n
The base compensation range for this role is an hourly rate of $61.28 - $74.82 for a 1.0 clinical FTE status. Individual compensation will be determined by fair market value and the selected candidate’s qualifications, clinical experience, specialty training, credentials, and/or education. Please note that the pay range does not include any applicable incentive compensation programs, such as productivity, quality, non-productivity, or other incentives that may be available for eligible positions.
\n