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MemorialCare

Physician Assistant, Cardiac Surgery (Sign-On/Relocation Bonus Available)

MemorialCare, Long Beach, California, us, 90899

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Base Salary Range*: $185,000 to $250,000

*The salary range above is an estimated annual base salary for a full-time position. Your Total Rewards would include a base salary plus performance-based incentives and other valuable benefits. Our compensation models utilize fair market value data specific to your specialty.

Position Summary MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking to add a board-certified Physician Assistant (PA) to its cardiothoracic and vascular surgery practice at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center in beautiful southern California. The selected PA will be employed by MemorialCare Medical Group, a for-profit multi-specialty group practice affiliated with MemorialCare Medical Foundation.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Includes all aspects of peri-operative care from performing patient histories and daily rounds to invasive surgical procedures, including the critical retrieval of vascular tissue in coronary bypass procedures.

Competitive candidates must have extensive knowledge of artificial cardiac devices, ventilators and the pharmacologic effects of vasoactive/cardiotonic drugs.

The PA also provides patient care expertise in the postoperative acute care units, step-down units and regular floors.

First assist in the O.R., participate in aortic clinic, endovascular vein harvesting.

Be part of one of the larger programs on the west coast for comprehensive aortic diagnosis and treatment.

Financial & Benefits

Competitive salary and annual incentive bonus plan.

Full and comprehensive benefits for provider and family include: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, and more.

Medical license and DEA renewal reimbursement.

CME reimbursement fund.

Generous PTO plan.

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of experience in a cardiothoracic surgery setting.

Minimum 6 months of second assist experience in cardiothoracic surgery.

First assist experience in cardiothoracic surgery (1+ year strongly preferred).

Experience with endovascular vein harvesting (preferred).

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.

Current NCCPA Board Certification required.

Possession of or eligibility for a California medical license.

Prior experience with Epic EMR (preferred).

Current ACLS certification.

Active DEA registration.

Fellowship training in cardiothoracic surgery (a plus).

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