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Sr. Physician Assistant- Cardiac Surgery

UCLA Health
Fully On-Sitefull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Feb 2026
💰 $232,820/yr($173,040/yr$232,820/yr)

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General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule 3 x 12 hour shifts per week including nights/ weekends/ holidays Posted Date 02/02/2026 Salary Range: $86.52 - 116.41 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration Indefinite Job # 24855

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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The physician assistant (PA) functions in an interdependent role via a delegation agreement.  By using the delegation agreement the PA is able to change treatment regimen after observing signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, general behavior and physical condition and determines if they are abnormal findings.  The PA will provide and coordinate the care of patients, provide patient/family education, promote safe continuity of care.  The PA also participates in interdisciplinary and clinical rounds, provides education and support, as well as makes appropriate referrals and documents services rendered.

Salary range: $86.52-$116.41/hourly

Job Qualifications

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* Master's Degree in a PA Program

 * CA PA License

 * National PA Board certification 

 * NPI#, DEA#, Enrollment in PECOS, Enrollment on CURES- required

 * Surgical or Trauma ICU experience as a PA- required.

 * BLS and ACLS from AHA or ARC- required

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UCLA Health

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