Physician Assistant, Senior or Staff - Interventional Radiology
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Join Our Interventional Radiology Team at UPMC!
Are you a passionate Physician Assistant looking to make a
significant impact in the field of Interventional Radiology? Join a
growing academic Interventional Radiology department as part of a
team of 18 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). This role includes
inpatient rounding, consults, case coordination, light procedures,
and outpatient clinic support - working closely with IR residents,
fellows, and faculty in a teaching environment. Position Details:
Schedule: Monday-Friday daylight Location: Presby, Shadyside,
Magee, and Mercy Position Specifics: Prior experience preferred in
radiology, experience with managing inpatients, consults/rounding,
pre procedure/surgical assessment helpful Join Us! Become a part of
a team that is committed to excellence in patient care and
professional development. Apply now to start your journey with
UPMC's Interventional Radiology department! Advanced Practice
Provider: The Staff or Senior Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a
Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner and
a member of the care delivery team. The APP is responsible to set
the standards for the level and quality of care. The APP has
responsibility, authority, and accountability for the provision of
care through supervision by and collaboration with a physician. The
APP manages and provides patient care activities for a group of
patients and their families through the application of independent
judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members.
The role of the APP encompasses the beginnings of leadership,
partnership, collaboration, and supervision. The APP establishes
and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other
health care providers, patients, and their families, to achieve
desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The APP
begins to demonstrate a commitment to the community and to their
healthcare profession. The successful candidate will be placed
according to years and months of experience for employment
purposes. The posted salary range is for the Senior level which
requires three (3) or more years of experience. This position is
dependent upon successful attainment and maintenance of hospital
privileges, if applicable to the Business Unit practice. Licensure,
Education, Certifications, and Clearances Physician Assistant (PA):
A graduate of a physician assistant program accredited by the
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the physician
assistant (ARC-PA) is required Current state PA license certified
by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
(NCCPA) is required Current CPR certification is required Act 33,
Act 34, and Act 73 clearances will be required Senior Level Minimum
3 years of experience or Completion of a post-graduate residency
Must achieve a Solid/Strong/Good performance rating or higher on
annual performance evaluation for consideration and to maintain
status annually Completion of an OAPP approved professional
contribution within one year of hire or promotion into the
position. Must have department chair approval for promotion ACLS or
ITLS or NALS or PALS or ACLS or other certifications listed must
meet AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills
demonstration component within 30 days of hire. OAPP: If practicing
in an outpatient or other non-inpatient setting, APPs can use one
of the certifications above or use a business unit approved
certification which is relevant, and value added to the practice
setting. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Disability/Veteran
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