Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) - Interventional Imaging

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Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) to join our Interventional Radiology team. The advanced practice provider will work in collaboration with interventional radiologists to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care across inpatient, outpatient, and procedural settings. The PA/ARNP will be responsible for performing independent patient assessments, performing image-guided procedures, and coordinating care before, during, and after interventions. This is an opportunity to practice at the forefront of minimally invasive, image-guided medicine in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

Patient Evaluation & Management

•  Perform comprehensive histories and physical examinations for inpatient consults, pre-procedural assessments, and post-procedure follow-ups.
• Formulate differential diagnoses, develop management plans, and provide patient education regarding IR procedures and expectations.

Procedures

•  Perform select image-guided procedures within the scope of practice and credentialing, such as thoracentesis, paracentesis, lumbar puncture, arthrograms, FNA, GI/GU fluoroscopy, venous access

 

Care Coordination

• Order, review, and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies relevant to IR cases.
•   Communicate and collaborate effectively with referring physicians, nursing staff, technologists, and other members of the care team.
• Facilitate scheduling and optimization of patients for procedures, including management of anticoagulation and pre-procedure preparation.

Documentation & Compliance

• Complete accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record, including consult notes, history and physicals, and procedural notes.
• Ensure adherence to institutional policies, regulatory standards, and quality/safety initiatives.

Requirements

• Current state license as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP).
• Eligible for State Controlled Substance License II through V.
• Eligible for Federal DEA Certificate II through V.
• BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers.
• Other certification as required (e.g. ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NRP).
• Applicable certification from a recognized certifying organization such as the National Commission of Physician Assistants.
• Applicable experience as defined by position leadership.

Our Values

As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.

Why MultiCare?

• Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our employees
• Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
• Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
• Employee-centric: Named Forbes “America’s Best Employers by State” for several years running
• Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row
• Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
• Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn

Pay and Benefit Expectations

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.