Physician Associate/Instructor

6 days ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Oregon Health & Science University Full time
Job Summary

This position is responsible for performing image-guided procedures and fluoroscopy, working with radiology nurses and technologists, and providing education to residents, staff, and students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Clinical Responsibilities
    • Perform a range of image-guided procedures, including US-guided paracentesis, thoracentesis, and CT procedures.
    • Perform GI fluoroscopy procedures, including esophagram, upper GI, and contrast enema.
    • Supervise moderate sedation administered by radiology RNs and oversee mild sedation/anxiolytics when needed.
    • Supervise x-ray technologists who perform modified barium swallow.
    • Supervise residents performing the above procedures.
    • Dictate preliminary radiologic findings and review images with supervising radiologists.
    • Supervise procedure-related recovery and respond to complications, coordinating clinical care, consultation, admission, or ED-transfer.
    • Help manage preprocedural medical issues in coordination with radiology RNs and consultation with radiologists.
    • Work closely with Xray, US, CT, MRI radiology lead techs and managers to implement process improvement.
    • Communicate with attending physicians regarding a patient's condition, treatment plans, and urgent medical needs.
    • Communicate with patients and family regarding their imaging findings. Review imaging as appropriate with patients.
    • Adhere to best practice protocols and OHSU specific policies.
    • Obtain training and education on safe use of fluoroscopy and radiation safety precautions, and medical staff credentialing approval for signing orders.
    • Participate in voluntary evening, weekend, and holiday after-hours on-call coverage, performing any of the above duties.
  • Education
    • Resident/medical student teaching and supervision in performance of radiology procedures.
    • Opportunity to teach in a classroom setting to medical students and residents as well as teach hands-on skills in a simulation setting.
    • Opportunity to participate in weekly teaching rounds.
    • Collaborate with body section team members and radiology RNs to establish or revise clinical pathways and patient education materials.
    • Coordinate onboarding and training of newly hired Advanced Practice Providers (APP).
    • Work with clinic and hospital staff to optimize order sets, patient instructions, and other infrastructure that supports patient care.
    • Attend and participate in Grand Rounds, OHSU conferences, tumor boards, fellow lectures, national conferences, and other learning opportunities as available.
  • Leadership and Administration
    • Participate in the onboarding plan and oversight of new Advanced Practice Providers.
    • Maximize communication of APPs in inpatient and outpatient settings through regular meetings and communication.
    • Participate in recruitment and hiring of new APPs.
    • Work with the APPs to facilitate understanding and consensus regarding proposed changes in departmental and OHSU policies, procedures, practices, and APP roles within the practice.
    • Work with clinic staff and division management process improvement efforts towards meeting institutional targets of high quality, cost-efficient patient management.
    • Assist HR with recruitment efforts.
    • Advocate for APP needs within the Body section and DR Department.
  • Quality and Research
    • Promote use of appropriate research findings in practice to exceed the standards of care.
    • Work with the physician leadership, nurse managers, nursing staff, and social workers to prevent and/or respond to patient complaints.
    • Effectively manage clinic resources.
    • Participate as sub-investigator in clinical research studies.


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