Physician Assistant | Surgery - CardiothoracicLocation: Torrance, CA Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery PA in Torrance, California, 90501!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: 102726
- Profession: Physician Assistant
- Specialty: PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Torrance, CA 90503
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Nov 24, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: 730a – 6p
- Call Schedule: 6p-730a
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: 20-30 mins
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor
COVERAGE DATES- Nov 25 – Nov 30, 2026
- Dec 21 – Dec 31, 2026
PATIENT INFORMATION- Average Daily Volume: 5-8 patients/day
- Rounding: Rounding on inpatients post-op
- Case Mix: CV/CT surgery, ECMO, IABP, Impella
FACILITY INFORMATION- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff: 3 MAs, 2 APPs
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
JOB REQUIREMENTS- Board: BC
- Licenses: Licensed in CA
- DEA: Required
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Duties & Responsibilities- Round on inpatients post-operatively.
- First assist in cardiovascular/thoracic surgeries.
- See patients in clinic.
- Perform endoscopic and radial artery harvesting.
- Interpret EKGs, X-rays, and labs; manage ECMO, IABP, and Impella.
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