Full Job Description
Job Title: Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant
Location: San Francisco, CA 94121
Work Schedule:
2 days per week, 6 hours per day
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Performed endoscopic radial and saphenous vein harvesting procedures in support of cardiothoracic surgical operations while ensuring adherence to sterile techniques and patient safety protocols.
- Assisted as first and second assist during cardiothoracic and robotic surgical procedures, providing intraoperative support including tissue handling, suturing, exposure, and robotic bedside assistance.
- Conducted bedside procedures including central line placement, chest tube and pigtail insertion/removal, Swan-Ganz catheter management, and pacing wire removal for critically ill cardiac patients.
- Assisted in patient stabilization and post-operative cardiac care by performing cardioversion procedures and monitoring patient responses in ICU and surgical recovery settings.
- Collaborated closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver high-quality perioperative and postoperative patient care.
Required Documents:
- Updated Resume
- Current Full and Unrestricted PA License
- California PA Board License/Eligibility
- NCCPA Certification
- BLS and ACLS Certifications
- Detailed Cardiothoracic Surgery Experience
Equal Employment Opportunity: Nascence Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. We strongly encourage veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. Nascence Group complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action (AA) regulations and fosters a workplace where all individuals are respected and valued.