Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician - First Assist

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assist supporting both open and minimally invasive cases in a high-acuity program. Responsibilities include participating in a Monday-Friday OR schedule and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, anesthesiology, and nursing staff.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be board eligible or certified with completed surgical training. Experience as a first assist is required, with prior cardiothoracic surgery experience and a California medical license strongly preferred.

Qualifications

Education

Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Experience

5+ years of experience

Certifications

Key Skills