Lead Cardiac Surgeon — High-Volume, Collaborative LA Program

Kaiser Permanente – Southern California Permanente Medical Group; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 786,000 - 1,032,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Retirement and savings plans

Relocation package

Professional liability coverage

PSLF eligible

Partnership opportunity SCPMG

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente – Southern California Permanente Medical Group is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a high-performing team in Los Angeles. The surgeon typically performs about two cardiac surgeries per day across three to four days weekly, contributing to a growing program focused on exceptional patient outcomes.

The group offers comprehensive benefits, a magnet-recognized environment, and support from dedicated anesthesia, nursing, and perfusion teams, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Responsibilities

• Typically performs 2 cardiac surgery cases per day on 3–4 days per week.
• Growing program driven by increasing surgical volume and membership growth.
• Seeks surgeons who value collaboration, professionalism, mentorship, and outstanding patient outcomes.

Job description

Kaiser Permanente – Southern California Permanente Medical Group is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a high-performing team in Los Angeles. The surgeon typically performs about two cardiac surgeries per day across three to four days weekly, contributing to a growing program focused on exceptional patient outcomes.

The group offers comprehensive benefits, a magnet-recognized environment, and support from dedicated anesthesia, nursing, and perfusion teams, with opportunities for