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Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility Outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/22/24

A Level II facility with 561 beds is seeking a cardiothoracic surgeon for locum tenens coverage.
The facility is located in southeastern Pennsylvania 1.5 hours outside of Philadelphia.
The EMR system is EPIC. Credentialing takes 60-90 days There will be 24 hour beeper call with rounding. There will be an inpatient setting only and zero clinic obligation. Primary Cardiac Surgery and Back-Up Thoracic Surgery procedures are required: CABG, TAVR, Aortic Trauma, and Dissection Repair. Vascular Surgery is not required. Robotics training is a plus. ACLS/ABTS certification and an active PA license are required.


Dates Needed: Full-time need starting in June, and willing to accept 2-3 locums to fill it.
Case Load/PPD: Patients per shift: 10-15 Average Phone consults: 1-2 Patients seen: 10
Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR; ER
Assignment Duration: Locums
Admission Rate(%): 1-2 per day
Doctor Hours of Coverage/Day: 24 hour call
APP Hours of Coverage/Day: 9 APP on staff
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
Reference ID: ORD-167950-MD-PA