Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgery

Hoag Specialty Clinic – Physician Assistant, Cardiovascular Surgery

Hoag Health, the top‑ranked health system in Orange County, CA, is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our Cardiovascular Surgery program! This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to high‑quality care for adult and geriatric patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

The Physician Assistant works collaboratively with physicians to provide multidisciplinary care, delivering supportive medical management for a defined patient population according to Hoag Specialty Clinic standards and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include primary care within the scope of the Physician Assistant license, health promotion, education, care coordination, emotional support, and acting as a patient advocate. The role also involves planning, coordinating, and ensuring optimum patient care in the clinic.

$/yr - $/yr

• Competitive compensation package inclusive of: base salary
• Retirement plan: 401(k) with employer contributions
• Generous time‑off policy
• CME stipend
• Malpractice coverage provided

• Provides clinical, professional expertise and leadership for patients, families and staff members.
• Functions as an expert clinician, consultant, educator and leader in patient care management, ensuring optimal patient care management and outcomes.
• Maintains a system for coordinating the caseload of care throughout the entire continuum of care spanning each clinical area where care is provided and manages each patient’s transition through the system.
• Call coverage:
  After‑hours urgent call coverage may occur 1–2 weeks per month and is shared across physicians and advanced practitioners.

• Graduate of a Physician Assistant Program
• Current California license in good standing to practice as a Physician Assistant in California, with continuing education requirements met
• Minimum 1 to 3 years of Physician Assistant experience in Cardiovascular Surgery required
• Experience acting as first assist for cases; procedures include full range of cardiac, vascular, and thoracic procedures
• Furnishing license issued by the State of California and personal DEA number
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications

Physician Recruitment Consultant
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