Physician Assistant - General Surgery - Per Diem - 10-Hour - Days

Cedars-Sinai • Los Angeles, CA

6d • $79 - $126 • Onsite

About The Position

Cedars-Sinai is seeking a Physician Assistant to support the General Surgery Department and provide comprehensive surgical care across the patient continuum. The role supports physicians and the broader clinical team with patient evaluation, perioperative care, postoperative management, and coordination of care. The Physician Assistant will work alongside a faculty member in clinic and in the operating room at multiple hospitals, including Cedars-Sinai, Marina del Rey, and Tarzana.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Bachelor's degree.
• At least one year of experience with general surgical procedures in clinic and operating room settings.
• Ability to work effectively across clinic, operating room, and inpatient environments.
• Experience managing patients across the perioperative continuum.
• Current, unrestricted California Physician Assistant license.
• DEA license (Schedules 2–5).
• National Physician Assistant certification.
• NPI.
• ACLS and PALS.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with first- or second-assisting and robotic procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support surgeons in patient care.
• Conduct preoperative and postoperative evaluations.
• Manage outpatient follow-up.
• Assist in the operating room.
• Perform approved procedures within scope and privileges.
• Coordinate care with nursing and other multidisciplinary teams.
• Complete clinical documentation and facilitate continuity of care.
• Participate in inpatient care and rounding.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time