Cardiothoracic Surgery opening: West Reading, PA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
West Reading, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
**Locum Cardiacthoracic Call Only Opening in Pennsylvania**
Philadelphia 27m
* Located in West Reading, PA - Philadelphia 62m (Potential to Float in Phoenixville, PA)
* Coverage Dates: 6/24/24 to Ongoing
* Rate: Tell us your rate!
* Looking for a candidate that can do both Cardiac (Primary) and back up Thoracic Cases if needed.
* We also have a robot if provider is credentialed in Robotic - Robotic Trained would be a plus.
* All cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery procedures are required.
* CABG
* TAVR
* Aortic Surgery
* Thoracic Trauma
* Disection Repair
* Inpatient
* 10-15 patients per shift
* Admissions required
* 40 bed department
* EPIC EMR
* Support Staff: 2 RN, 2 MA, 9 APPs, and 5 Office Staff
* Call: Beeper
* Call response time required: 15 minutes
* Call Ratio: 0
* Call Back %: 0
* Locum Call is for: Assigned Patients
* Phone Consults: 1-2
* Patients Seen: 10
* Admissions: 1-2
**Requirements**
* Board Certified
* Pennsylvania Licensure (no IMLC)
* ACLS, ABTS
* APP Supervision
**Specialty Skills Required**
* Cardiac/Thoracic Skills
* General CV/thoracic surgery - open and endoscopic
* Coronary artery bypass surgery - on and off pump
* Congenital defects (ASD, VSD, PFO, etc.)
* Valvular repair - valvular replacement
* Aneurysm repair - cardiac and aorto-thoracic
* Lung resection (including VATs)
* Chest wall or pleural procedures
* Esophagus and diaphragm surgeries Permanent pacemaker placement
* AICD (Automatic Internal Cardiac Defibrillator) Left ventricular assist devices
* TAVR
* CABG
* Vent Management
* Bronchoscopy
* Eval. And management of acute vol/BP issues Insertion of Central line
* Insertion of Arterial line
* Insertion of PA catheter
* Insertion of IABP
* Vascular Skills
* TAVR
* CABG
* Eval. And management of acute vol/BP issues Insertion of Central line
* Insertion of Arterial line
* Insertion of PA catheter
* Insertion of IABP