Hawaii Thoracic Surgery Locums

Updated 10/20/26
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Physician
Surgery-Thoracic
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2 years

Job description

Job description

Specialty: Thoracic Surgery
Location: Honolulu, HI
Position Type: Locum Tenens – Part-Time
Start Date: ASAP, pending credentialing (approximately 90 days)
Duration: Minimum 6 months
Schedule: Minimum 1 week per month

Opportunity Overview

MPLT Healthcare is seeking an experienced, Board-Certified Thoracic Surgeon for an exciting locum tenens opportunity in Honolulu, Hawaii! This position offers a flexible, part-time schedule, strong clinical support, and the opportunity to practice within a collaborative, multispecialty environment.

Assignment Details

  • Schedule: Minimum 1 week per month for at least 6 months

  • Clinic: 2 days per week, with 40-minute consultations and 20-minute follow-up appointments

  • Surgery: 1 dedicated OR day per week, plus urgent add-on cases

  • Case Mix: General thoracic, esophageal, and thoracic oncology procedures

  • Surgical Volume: Approximately 10–12 elective and urgent cases per month

  • Call: Shared with cardiac surgery colleagues; thoracic surgery coverage only

  • EMR: Epic

  • Support: Robust PA and hospitalist support, along with general surgery, pulmonology, oncology, and cardiothoracic surgery teams

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Board Certified in General Surgery AND Cardiothoracic or Thoracic Surgery

  • Active Hawaii medical license or pre-existing IMLC licensure

  • Minimum 2–5 years of post-training experience

  • Advanced proficiency in VATS and robotic thoracic surgery for malignant and benign conditions

  • Thoracic Surgery fellowship training preferred; Cardiothoracic Surgery training accepted

  • Graduate of an accredited medical school or ECFMG certified

  • Strong commitment to evidence-based medicine and collaborative patient care

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Practice in beautiful Honolulu, Hawaii

  • Flexible schedule with a minimum commitment of just 1 week per month

  • Established surgical program with multidisciplinary support

  • Diverse thoracic surgical case mix

  • Long-term locum tenens opportunity

Interested in Learning More?

Contact Kelly Green at MPLT Healthcare to discuss availability, assignment details, and next steps.

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Qualifications

Board Certified in General Surgery AND Cardiothoracic or Thoracic Surgery

Active Hawaii medical license or pre-existing IMLC licensure

Minimum 2–5 years of post-training experience

Skills

Advanced proficiency in VATS and robotic thoracic surgery for malignant and benign conditions
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