Job Description
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.
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiothoracic (CT) Surgeryunmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Electrocardiogramunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Physician Assistantunmatched
Radiographyunmatched
Thoracic Surgeryunmatched
United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)unmatched
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