Surgery - General Physician

  • Palm Health Resources
  • Whittier, California
  • 02/26/2026
Full time

Job Description

Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Join a Leading Surgical Team in Pasadena, CA


About the Opportunity:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our esteemed surgical team in the Pasadena, CA area. This full-time, employed position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, providing comprehensive care for patients with complex cardiovascular and thoracic conditions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform a wide range of cardiothoracic surgical procedures including CABG, Valve Repair/replacement, and minimally invasive thoracic surgeries.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide preoperative care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Engage in patient education, discussing surgical options, risks, and recovery process.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and weekend coverage as required.

Qualifications:

  • Board Certification or eligibility in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.
  • Completion of an accredited cardiothoracic surgery residency and fellowship program.
  • Valid California Medical License or eligibility for licensure in California
  • Demonstrated expertise in performing complex Cardiothoracic surgical procedures.
  • Strong Interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment.
  • Commitment to high standards of patient care and continuous professional development.

Compensation & Benefits:


We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Retirement Plans: Access to retirement savings plans.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off for personal; and family needs.
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME): Financial support for ongoing education.
  • Life Balance Program: Programs and resources to promote personal well-being and a balanced lifestyle.
  • Shareholder Opportunities: Eligibility to become a shareholder after two years of employment.
  • Loan Repayment Programs: Access to programs that assist with repaying medical school loans.

Community & Lifestyle


Whittier, California, offers a vibrant community with a blend of suburban tranquility and urban amenities. Residents enjoy access to excellent schools, diverse dining options, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreational activities. The area boasts a mediterranean climate with over 310 days of sunshine annually, making it ideal for those who appreciate an active lifestyle.

Apply now with your most updated CV for more information!