Locums - Advanced Practice-General Surgery Opening in Santa Monica, CA

Updated 3/27/26
Santa Monica, California, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-General
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Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

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### Locums | Physician Assistant | Surgical Oncology / General Surgery | Santa Monica, CA ### Why This Role

  • Surgical oncology + general surgery mix with strong OR exposure
  • No call responsibilities
  • Full-time weekday schedule with guaranteed hours
  • Mix of inpatient, OR, and clinic work
  • Established surgical team with support staff ### Assignment Details
  • Start Date: June 8, 2026
  • End Date: August 17, 2026
  • Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours
  • Schedule: Monday‚ÄìFriday (40 hours/week guaranteed) - OR/Inpatient: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday - Clinic: Tuesday & Friday (~8a‚Äì5p, may end earlier)
  • Setting: Inpatient + Outpatient
  • EMR: Epic
  • Credentialing: 60‚Äì90 days ### Clinical Details
  • First assist in surgical oncology and general surgery cases
  • Participate in inpatient rounding and patient management
  • Assist in major and minor surgical cases (block day Wednesdays)
  • Manage clinic visits including follow-ups and patient calls
  • Expected to work with a degree of independence in OR and inpatient setting
  • Patient Volume: 4‚Äì15 per shift ### Requirements
  • Board Certified Physician Assistant
  • Active California license and DEA
  • Minimum 2+ years of surgical PA experience
  • Strong first assist and OR experience required
  • Must have: - 25 documented general cases - 5 OR cases
  • Robotics experience and certification required
  • Must be comfortable with surgical oncology and general surgery cases ### Compensation
  • Rate: Negotiable (facility accepting bids)
  • Guaranteed: 40 hours/week
  • OT applies after 40 hours/week
  • Malpractice insurance provided
  • Travel and lodging covered
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