What are the responsibilities and job description for the APP- Interventional Radiology position at The University of Vermont Medical Center?
We are seeking a full time skilled and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our growing Vascular & Interventional Radiology (VIR) team. The VIR team performs a wide range of vascular and non-vascular procedures, has learners at many levels, and has robust annual clinical growth. Our APPs play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures. This includes performing and assisting in procedures, assessing clinic patients, inpatient consultation/follow-up, and obtaining patient consents.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Perform interventional radiology procedures under the supervision of a physician.
- Meeting with and assessing interventional radiology clinic patients.
- Obtain informed consents from patients for various procedures.
- Conduct inpatient consults and follow-up visits.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient care.
- Educate patients and their families about procedures, risks, and post-procedure care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education.
- Degree in physician assistant studies from an accredited program.
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Vermont.
- At least 1 year of experience in interventional radiology or a related field, preferred.
- Strong clinical skills and the ability to perform minor procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.