Lead Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant

Company: Palm Careers
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Palm Health Resources, premier cardiothoracic surgery staffing firm is pleased to be hiringan experienced cardiothoracic physician assistant for a Lead position of a Major Academic Medical Center in Beautiful Los Angeles, CA! This is a Lead position with 16 directly reporting to you! Presently about 60% OR Time, is a working Lead role with about 10-20% administrative /leadership duties. Combination of 1st and 2nd assisting. Join a Prestigious Cardiac Surgery program! Oversees both the NPs and PAs.Will help cover both OR and Floor. It is a 12 hour shift each day working 3-4 shifts per week with weekend, night coverage and weekend rotations. Ideally this person should have radial AND vein harvesting skills with Maquet system The candidate must be experienced in assisting in Robotic Mitral, Endoscopic Radial And Saphenous vein harvesting using Maquet. Someone who can assist In complex aortic cases, Mechanical circulatory support and organ transplants is preferred, but not required Comprehensive Salary Range $160,160- $ 260,000 and Benefits! Health, Dental, Matching 403B, Relocation Assistance and MUCH MORE!

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