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UCSF
United States

Ultrasound Physician Assistant

Physician AssistantIncludes callFull-Time
Posted 4mo ago

About the Role

Ultrasound APP at UCSF. Academic setting. Salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits. Work with leading experts.

Join UCSF as a Ultrasound Physician Assistant in United States.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UCSF as a Ultrasound Physician Assistant.

Key Responsibilities

The Ultrasound Advanced Practice Provider supports diagnostic and image-guided procedural services within the Division of Ultrasound. They collaborate with radiologists to enhance service efficiency, procedural access, and quality assurance in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Requirements

Candidates must have graduated from an ARC-PA accredited program and possess at least five years of clinical PA experience, including two years in a procedural or acute care setting. Required certifications include California PA licensure, NCCPA certification, DEA registration, and AHA BLS/ACLS.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

UltrasoundDiagnostic ImagingProcedural ServicesSterile TechniqueInfection PreventionParacentesisThoracentesisUltrasound-guided BiopsyPatient AssessmentPost-procedure MonitoringWorkflow CoordinationQuality AssuranceClinical DocumentationRadiology Support

Radiology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 54% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Radiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.

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Benefits & Perks40 jobs · 35 employers

CME allowance
75%
401k / retirement match
75%
Sign-on bonus
35%
Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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