Physician Assistant – Cardiothoracic Surgical Service ( Main OR)

Work Location
Los Angeles,CA

Job #18923

Work Hours
1500-2330 with on-call responsibilities, weeknights, weekends, and holidays as assigned

Employment Type
2 – Staff- Career

Duration
indefinite

Salary Range
$83.46-112.31 Hourly

Posted Date
September 23, 2026

Bargaining Unit
UPTE – HX

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Make a difference in people’s lives every day. When you join UCLA Health, you’ll be working at an institution that provides leading-edge care to the people of L.A. and throughout the world. We provide our team members with the environment and support to do amazing work, because each and every one of them plays a vital role in our commitment to care.

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Description

Major functions include serving as a Physician Assistant for the Cardiothoracic Surgical Service under the general supervision of the Medical Director, assist in the operating room, coordinate the care of adult and pediatric cardiothoracic patients and provide patient/family education to promote a smooth transition from admission to discharge. Provide a discharge plan, providing detailed discharge instructions. Major functions include collaborating with interdisciplinary team members, leading the rotational mentoring program, participating in clinical trials, showing initiative in developing and implementing positive improvements for the allied health team. Take a leadership role in research, teaching and publishing. The Physician Assistant for Cardiothoracic Surgery will report to the Medical Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery for clinical supervision. The Physician Assistant for Cardiothoracic Surgery will report to the Operating Room Services Director, Assistant Director, or Designee for administrative supervision.

Salary range :

PA: $74.95- $100.86/hourly

Senior PA: must have a minimum of 5 years relevant PA exp. Salary range: $82.40 – $110.87/hourly