Surgery - Oncology Physician Assistant
Greenstaff Physician & Provider Solutions, Santa Monica
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Locum Surgical/General Oncology APP (Santa Monica, CA)
Location: Santa Monica, California
Start Date: January 1, 2026 (or sooner if privileging completed early)
End Date: March 1, 2026
Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (flexible 7:00 AM 4:00 PM schedule available)
Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only
Setting: Inpatient & Outpatient
EMR: Epic
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Surgical/General Oncology Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to provide full-time locum coverage in Santa Monica, CA. The role involves a mix of inpatient rounding, clinic support, and consults , with no nights, weekends, or call required.
The APP will work closely with a busy GI Cancer Surgery team within a high-volume surgical-oncology/general surgery practice located in a 1206D clinic inside the hospital . This is an excellent opportunity for a provider who is confident working autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide inpatient rounding and consults (including ER consults as needed)
- Support clinic operations, primarily on Tuesdays and Fridays
- Manage post-op follow-ups, patient calls, and results throughout the week
- Assist with in-basket messages, patient issues, and coordination of care
- Collaborate with another APP who primarily assists in the OR
- No nights, weekends, or call
- One-hour unpaid lunch per day
- patients per day on average
- Must be proactive and able to manage patient load independently
- Active California license
- BLS required ; ACLS preferred
- Minimum of 25 case logs within the last two years
- Must be proficient in Epic EMR
- Prior Surgical or GI Oncology experience strongly preferred
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Local candidates preferred, but not required
- Providers must submit documentation within 5 days of receiving the application
- Estimated credentialing timeframe: days
- No temporary privileges available
- Reason for Coverage: Vacancy due to medical leave
- Facility Type: Hospital-based surgical-oncology/general surgery clinic
- Holidays Observed: New Year s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas
- Board Certification: Required (NP or PA in Medical Oncology/Surgical Specialty)
- Admissions: Not required
Why Choose Greenstaff Medical US? Here s What Sets Us Apart:- Hourly Rates: $100 for 1099
- Malpractice Insurance
- Travel reimbursement
- Licensure reimbursement
- Certification reimbursement
- Full benefits Health, Dental, Vision and 401K for W2 employees
- Referral bonuses of $2,000