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Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Santa Monica, California, United States

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JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Physician Assistant
  • Specialty: PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Santa Monica, CA
  • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period: Sep 14, 2026 - Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: Mon - Fri, 7a - 3p
  • On-Call Shift Schedule: Mon - Fri, 3p - 7a Weekend call: Fri 3p - Mon 7a
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Ratio: 1:2
  • Call Response Time: 20 minutes
  • Callback %: 30-50
  • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 5-8, 2-3 ICU, 1 Surgery
  • Scheduled Patients: 4/month
  • Rounding: Yes
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • No. of Beds: 266
  • No. of Exam Rooms: 3
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Physicians in Practice: 3
  • APPs in Practice: 2
  • Support Staff: MAs: 2, Office Staff: 1
  • Lab & Xray onsite
REQUIRED PROCEDURES/DUTIES
  • OR assist, Radial & Endoscope vein harvesting
  • Interpret EKGs, XR, labs
  • ECMO, IABP and Impella
  • ICU/step-down patient management
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: Board Certified required
  • Licenses: Licensed in CA
  • DEA: CA DEA required
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS
  • Experience: 3-5 years of experience preferred
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide cardiothoracic surgical assistance in the operating room
  • Manage ICU and step-down patients, including rounding
  • Perform radial and endoscopic vein harvesting
  • Interpret EKGs, X-rays, and lab results
  • Participate in on-call rotation (1:2 ratio) for weekday and weekend coverage