Physician Assistant-Surgery-Cardiac

1 month ago
United States$109.36/hrFull TimeSurgery

Is $109.36/hr a lowball?

Find out in seconds — see where this offer ranks vs. Surgery salaries and know exactly what to ask for.

View Report

Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaweah Health as a Physician Assistant-Surgery-Cardiac in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • based, patient
  • centered approach. Engages the patient and their family in the decision
  • making process regarding their care. Utilizes care team members appropriately (e. g. pharmacy, care coordinators, dieticians, etc.). Utilizes evidence
  • scrub in and assist in the draping of the patient; assist the surgeon within the parameters of standardized procedures; and assist in counts as needed. Postoperative

Requirements

  • based, patient
  • centered approach. Engages the patient and their family in the decision
  • making process regarding their care. Utilizes care team members appropriately (e. g. pharmacy, care coordinators, dieticians, etc.). Utilizes evidence
  • scrub in and assist in the draping of the patient; assist the surgeon within the parameters of standardized procedures; and assist in counts as needed. Postoperative

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $109.36/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kaweah Health as a Physician Assistant-Surgery-Cardiac.

Key Skills

Cardiothoracic SurgeryInpatient CareIntraoperative CareOutpatient CareHealth History TakingDiagnostic TestingPatient EducationElectronic Medical RecordFirst Assist DutiesTissue RetractionHemostasisWound ClosureCardiac Cath LabTAVR ProceduresEvidence-Based PracticeTeam-Based Care
HealthcareScience & Researchvia Workday

Position Insights

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at Kaweah Health is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $109 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Cardiothoracic Surgery, Inpatient Care, Intraoperative Care, Outpatient Care, Health History Taking, Diagnostic Testing, Patient Education, Electronic Medical Record. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will function as part of the Cardiothoracic Surgical health team, providing quality healthcare under physician supervision across inpatient, intraoperative, and outpatient settings. Essential duties include securing comprehensive health histories, performing examinations and ...

Benefits package: Sign On Bonus, Relocation Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Surgery physician assistant jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.