Are you a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon looking for a locum tenens opportunity? A reputable healthcare provider in the Whiteville, TN area is seeking a qualified physician for temporary coverage in early 2025.
Position Details: - Dates: February 21 March 3, 2025.
- Coverage Type: Scheduled clinical hours with call responsibilities.
- Practice Setting: Outpatient, with hospital privileges required.
- Support Staff: Includes 3 physician assistants and office staff.
- EMR Systems: Athena for outpatient, Centricity at the hospital.
- Credentialing Timeline: Estimated 60-90 days.
Responsibilities: - Outpatient clinic 1-2 days per week (approximately 35 appointments).
- Rounding in the hospital, averaging 15 patients daily (2-4 hours).
- Call coverage with 0-2 callbacks per 24-hour shift and less than 10 calls overall.
- Performing a variety of procedures, including:
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).
- Valvular repairs and replacements (AVR, MVR).
- Thoracic procedures such as lung resections.
- Vascular surgeries (optional but preferred), including aortic dissection repair and carotid endarterectomy.
Qualifications: - License: Active Tennessee medical license required.
- Board Certification: Board-certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery (fellowship preferred).
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Additional Details: - Temporary privileges are available.
- No admissions required during the assignment.
- Lodging and travel expenses may be reimbursed.
This is an excellent opportunity to provide critical care in a supportive environment with minimal patient volume while gaining experience in a beautiful part of Tennessee.
If you are interested in learning more about this locum tenens opportunity, apply now using reference Job ID .
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