Thoracic Surgery PA needed in California

Updated 12/02/25
California, California, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-Thoracic
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Degree Required Other
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2 years

Job description

Job description Thoracic Surgery PA Needed in California:
Start Date: (date/month/year) or as soon as credentialed
Contract Length: 6 months with option for extension
Schedule: 5x8s
List additional work details : First Assisting in 100% cases. No preop or post op. All intraop, assisting surgeon in the case in robotics case utilizing Davinci XI robot. Their current PAs cross between all services, but Thoracic is the major need. They would like a second PA who can do any combination of gen surg, urology, GYN, and head and neck using the SP robot.
What types of procedures or cases will the PA regularly assist with? Thoracic- thoracotomies, lung lobectomies. Gyn: hysterectomies; Urology: prostatectomies, nephrectomies

CA License Required (We can help license you)
Credentialing Timeframe: 60
Medical malpractice insurance, provided

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Samantha Hutchinson
Aya Locums - Recruiting Consultant
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Job Responsibilities

Role: First Assisting in 100% cases. No preop or post op. All intraop, assisting surgeon in the case in robotics case utilizing Davinci XI robot. Their current PAs cross between all services, but Thoracic is the major need. They would like a second PA who can do any combination of gen surg, urology, GYN, and head and neck using the SP robot.
What types of procedures or cases will the PA regularly assist with? Thoracic- thoracotomies, lung lobectomies. Gyn: hysterectomies; Urology: prostatectomies, nephrectomies

Qualifications

-Thoracic Surgery experience required, plus any one of the other service lines mentioned above. (doesn't need to have all)
- Davinci XI Robot experience
What surgical specialties will the PA cover? Thoracic surgery primarily, and any of the following service lines/cases they have experience in: ,Urology, GYN, Head and Neck, General surgery. XI robot across multiple service lines. Head and Neck uses the SP robot.
Is the PA expected to perform any procedures independently (e.g., minor cases, endoscopies)? No, will be in cases with a surgeon 100% of the time

Working Hours

7am - 3pm
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