Posting Note: The Diagnostic Radiology (DR) and Interventional Radiology (IR) and sections of Phoenix Children’s Hospital (PCH) are recruiting an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to assist with critical support of the DR service provisions and growth of the IR service line. The ideal candidate will be motivated to perform diagnostic radiology procedures such as fluoroscopy, and provide back-up support to the IR section. This position will report to the section chief of Interventional Radiology, perform with the guidance of the IR physician staff, interact with Diagnostic and IR personnel (technologists, nurses) and will have clinical responsibilities as detailed below. 50% time allocation 1. Fluoroscopy with Body Radiology Attending supervision 50% time allocation 1. Support Enteral Care Program (ECP) a. E&M related to the ECP b. Patient communication c. Patient care coordination d. Non-IR service line communications 2. Ambulatory IR patient coordination a. Patient communication b. Patient visit coordination/scheduling assist c. E&M Hours of Service Provision: Will vary based on the number of APPs in the section at a given time. Call Responsibilities: 1. There is an expectation that the candidate will share call responsibilities. 2. Potential Call Duties: a. Consult intake, consult performance, review with IR Call Attending i. Document in EMR b. Weekend inpatient rounds c. Document in EMR 3. Procedural assist

This position works in collaboration with the attending physicians and works within their scope of practice to provide excellent clinical care for patients. Plays a critical role in the patient family medical team. Professional who may practice in hospital’s inpatient and/or outpatient setting.

1. Conducts comprehensive health history, physical assessments and plans for infants, children and young adults with acute and chronic health conditions. Utilizes advanced assessment skills to manage a cohort of patients.
2. Orders and prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, and performs other therapeutic or corrective measures to treat illness and improve health status.
3. Formulates family centered plan of care. Performs daily documents as necessary. Collaborated and coordinated care with other team members.
4. Collects data and analyzes when necessary.
5. Performs any needed advanced procedures that are associated with their credentialing process DOP.
6. Utilizes the most up to date and evidence based practice for plan of care and able to alter the plan according to family needs and effectiveness or plan.
7. Serves as an educational resource to patient/family/ nursing staff/ provider team and other health care teams as needed.
8. Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competences, certifying body renewals, seeking educational offerings when available, and participates in the professional development of others which may include Advanced Practice Provider students, Residents and Medical Students. Acts as a preceptor/mentor for those new in department.
9. Demonstrates commitment to patient safety by bring up concerns in appropriate manner, reporting through appropriate channels, and ensuring change of practice when necessary. Demonstrates shared accountability of safe practice.
10. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable