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PA - NP - Surgery-First Assist - Downey, California

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Assignment snapshot

Organization

Kaiser Downey Medical Center

Location

Downey, California

Specialty

Surgery-First Assist

Shift

Days

Employment type

Contract

Posted date

Jun 22, 2026

Start date

Sep 14, 2026

Start timing

Starts within 6 weeks

Duration

13 weeks

Openings

1

Job details

Full assignment description

Orthopedic Spine Surgery NP/PA | Southern, CA

  • 4x10 Schedule | Every Other Weekend
  • October–March | Extension Possible

Highlights

  • Dedicated Spine First Assist Role
  • Complex Spine Surgery Program
  • ACDF, TLIF, PLIF, ALIF, XLIF
  • Deformity, Revision & Trauma Cases
  • Robotics & Navigation Exposure
  • EPIC EMR

Requirements

  • Spine Surgery First Assist Experience
  • Strong Fascia Closure Skills
  • Board Certified NP or PA
  • Active CA License
  • BLS & ACLS
  • NPs: First Assist Certification Required

Why It's a Fit
Excellent opportunity for experienced surgical APPs seeking a true spine-first-assist position with complex cases, strong operative exposure, and direct collaboration with orthopedic spine surgeons.

Compensation: Compensation details are confirmed with the Ero recruiter and vary by assignment, schedule, facility, and clinician experience.

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