What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem position at Keck Medicine of USC?
Job Title: Physician Assistant Clinic General Surgery
We are seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant to join our team in the Noninvasive Vascular Lab at Keck Medicine of USC.
About the Job:
- Specialty: General Surgery
- Discipline: Physician Assistant
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- Up to 40.00 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Per Diem
Responsibilities:
- Performs noninvasive vascular studies and associated paperwork during a normal 8-hour shift
- Maintains utmost technical quality as per semi-annual chart review surveys
- Provides technical support in the performance of noninvasive vascular diagnostic studies
- Assists with vein injections and associated imaging
- Works closely with vascular surgeons in the performance of procedures and assist with the interpretive outcome of special procedures
- Works independently with ongoing and periodic review through evaluation of results
Requirements:
- High school or equivalent required
- Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education certification of completion of a sonography program with emphasis in vascular technology
- At least 24 months experience performing noninvasive vascular studies
- Demonstrates ability to effectively work with physicians, staff, and patients
Preferred Qualifications:
- Registered Vascular Technologist - RVT (ARDMS) OR Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS); or Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography [RT(VS)]
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association
- Fire Life Safety Training (LA City)
About Keck Medicine of USC:
Keck Medicine of USC combines academic excellence, world-class research and state-of-the-art facilities to provide highly specialized care for some of the most acute patients in the country.
