Thoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (per diem)
About The Position
Hoag Health, the top-ranked health system in Orange County, CA is seeking a skilled and dedicated Physician Assistant in Thoracic Surgery to join our growing team! This would be a per diem role providing inpatient coverage at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, CA. Hoag is recognized as Orange County's Highest-Ranked Hospital for Top-Quality Care per US News and World Report (2025-2026). We are seeking dedicated and mission-oriented Physician Assistants dedicated to ensuring the highest levels of patient care. Excellent opportunity to join a reputable and growing program in Orange County, CA.
Requirements
- Completion of a Physician Assistant program from an ACGME accredited program in surgery is required
- Must have or be eligible for California State Physician Assistant licensure
- Ability to provide inpatient support on weekends
- Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital privileges at Hoag Hospital
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Thoracic or Cardiac Surgery PA required
- Well versed in the surgical and medical management of thoracic and/or cardiac surgery procedures and conditions
- A passion for providing excellent clinical care and excellent communication skills and interest in working in a collaborative / team-oriented environment are a must.
Responsibilities
- Perform Patient rounds
- Collaboration and communication with providers on service as well as nursing staff to perform patient care
- Set up follow up for patients upon discharge or post operatively
- Collaborate with thoracic surgery team to ensure high-quality care
- Assist (if necessary) in performing surgical procedures including pre-operative and post-operative care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
