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An outpatient imaging center is seeking a radiologist for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Mission Viejo, CA. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. The role involves Women's Imaging (Screening and Diagnostic) along with procedures, including US and Stereotactic biopsies, as well as thyroid biopsies. The workload is about 80% Screening and 20% Diagnostic, with 15-25 studies per day. Additionally, there are 4-6 US-guided biopsies and 1-2 stereotactic biopsies.
Dates Needed: April 14th - 25th Case Load/PPD: 15-25 studies. 80% Screening, 20% DX. 4-6 US biopsies, 1-2 stereotactic biopsies. Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Outpatient Assignment Duration: Locums Modalities: Screening and Diagnostic Mammography Procedures: US and Stereotactic breast biopsies, thyroid biopsies Equipment/PACS System: Hologic Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Government: No Reference ID: ORD-189111-MD-CA
 Employment Type: Contract

Radiologist

A large hospital is seeking a gynecologist for locum tenens coverage. Tacoma, WA, situated on beautiful Puget Sound, has a wealth of cultural opportunities, outdoor activities, restaurants, parks, and wildlife. Point Defiance Park brings visitors and residents in touch with fine beaches, hiking through old-growth forests, botanical gardens, and historic sites. There will be gynecological surgeries.
Dates Needed: May-ongoing Case Load/PPD: Not specified Shift Type: Day Shift; 24-Hour Call Assignment Type: Clinic; OR Assignment Duration: Locums Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required: Negotiable Government: No Reference ID: ORD-189118-MD-WA
 Employment Type: Contract

Gynecologist

At Houston Methodist, the Physician Assistant (PA) functions as an advanced practice practitioner, responsible for maintaining and promoting the health of the patient requiring care, practicing medicine under the supervision of a licensed physician. This position will provide diagnostic, therapeutic, surgical and preventative care, under the supervision of a physician. The PA position exams, diagnoses and decides treatment for patients, including analyzing and interpreting x-rays and lab results, writes prescriptions, takes patients' histories, provides surgical assistance, and orders various forms of therapy. This position may work in both inpatient and outpatient situations and can perform independently under the license of a physician or as part of a treatment team. The PA position affects direct patient care according to the Board of Physician Assistant Examiners in the State of Texas and Houston Methodist policies and procedures. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Demonstrates leadership as a clinical resource, inter-professional consultant, and patient advocate. Participates in rounding independently or with physicians/surgeons and attends interdisciplinary rounds, as appropriate, by specialty.
* Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Acts as a role model and coaches staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication. May serve as first call for hospital staff. Serves as preceptor for Physician Assistant students and medical residents, as appropriate.
* Communicates organizational information and aspects of administrative and clinical practice in a respectful and positive manner when interacting with staff. Advocates for a balanced workload, promotes positive behaviors, and peer-to-peer accountability. Facilitates the promotion of teamwork. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for employee engagement.
* Collaborates with inter-professional health care team members to manage/coordinate patient care. Advocates on patient/family's behalf to identify and resolve clinical and ethical concerns.
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Coordinates appropriate, timely patient care between health care providers and other ancillary clinicians, as appropriate, under a physician license, for a defined patient population(s), focusing on identified expected unit/optimal outcomes, individualized to the patient. Helps drive improvement of department score for patient satisfaction, through peer-to-peer accountability to service standards.
* Collaborates quality health care with inter-professional team members to manage/coordinate patient care.
* Responds and is available timely to patient questions/issues that arise as triaged by clinical staff and provides assistance for emergencies, as needed.
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Performs independent or delegated functions under physician license, such as diagnosis, use of prescriptive authority, and treatment according to practice guidelines, protocols, and/or standing orders.
* Reviews medications and test reports on patients, responds to critical test results, and advises on any corrective action based on the results.
* Conducts comprehensive health assessments (initial, ongoing, discharge), identifies normal/abnormal health characteristics, develops plan of care, initiates appropriate interventions, and evaluates care outcomes on defined patient populations. Performs quality and safe diagnostic, surgical and/or therapeutic procedures necessary for defined patient populations.
* Assists the inter-professional health care team in the development and implementation of protocols to ensure patient safety. Integrates and contributes to professional practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and leads improvements in patient safety-related processes.
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Performs accurate and timely documentation in medical records, including diagnosis and CPT coding.
* Implements department strategies to achieve financial target and mentors others to do the same through timely documentation of care, decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency, and other areas according to department specifications. Projects awareness and understanding of resource allocation based on patient needs and staff experience, knowledge, and skills.
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Fosters identification and implementation of innovative solutions to improve patient care or department operations such as the organization's quality metrics or other department-specific measures by leading and/or participating in department and/or hospital projects/activities or a hospital committee.
* Provides education of information/knowledge in professional activities such as research, presentations, and publications. Expands individual nursing knowledge and coaches staff to grow in knowledge, abilities, skills, and attitudes. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATION
* Bachelor's degree
* Graduate from accredited Physician Assistant program by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
WORK EXPERIENCE
* One year of clinical experience
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
* PA - Physician Assistant - State Licensure by the Texas Board of Physician Assistants AND 
* Health ServicesPA-C - Physician Assistant (NCCPA) AND 
* DEA - Narcotics License (DEA) within 6 months AND 
* BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) AND 
* ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
* Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
* Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
* Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
* Use of critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Board of Physicians Assistants
* Accepts accountability for outcomes in healthcare
* Uses therapeutic communication to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional team to collaborate on the plan of care
* Strong organizational and problem-solving skill as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components
* Ability to exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their families
* Demonstrates proficient time management skills
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
WORK ATTIRE
* Uniform No 
* Scrubs Yes 
* Business professional Yes 
* Other (department approved) Yes
ON-CALL 
Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
* On Call Yes
TRAVEL 
Travel specifications may vary by department
* May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes 
* May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Yes
Company Profile: 
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist's overall strategy to become one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment. 
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Physician Assistant - Orthopedics - Hip and Knee Surgery (Baytown)

Job Description Job Opening: Certified Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Oncology)
Location: Annapolis
Job Description:
Duties will include:
* Working with physician and nurse team to administer quality patient care
* Ordering, interpreting, and evaluating diagnostic tests
* Recording physical findings and formulating plans and prognosis
* Prescribing or recommending medications or other forms of treatment
* Discussing cases with physicians
* Providing patient education
* Other duties as assigned
Provider will work independently or under direct supervision of Physician in a low-stress environment in a state-of-the-art outpatient office practice. Ideal for those who want an excellent quality of life and balance between work and personal life.
Job Requirements:
Qualified applicants should have:
* A Master's degree with completion of a Nurse Practitioner program; Physician Assistant degree
* Current Maryland NP / PA licensure or eligibility to obtain Maryland licensure
* DEA License &amp; CDS licence (controlled drugs substance)
* Previous oncology and hematology experience preferred
Hours:
FULL TIME - 40 hours a week or PART TIME based on candidate's availability and choice
MONDAY - FRIDAY - 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.
NO EVENING, NIGHT OR WEEKEND CALLS.
Become part of a great team of dedicated professionals. Competitive salary, full benefits, vacation time off, free assigned parking, etc. and cooperative work environment. Office is located in Annapolis next to Sam's Club.

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