Job Opportunity: Cardiovascular Surgery Locum Tenens
Join a dynamic and esteemed medical facility located in Lubbock, TX. This practice is dedicated to providing exceptional care in an inpatient setting, focusing on cardiovascular surgery. As a vital part of the healthcare team, you will have the opportunity to utilize your skills in a supportive environment. This locum position requires coverage for weekend call, ensuring the continuity of high-quality healthcare to the community.
Job Responsibilities:
- Cover weekend call (1-2 weekends per month, Friday through Sunday).
- Respond to beeper call within 20-30 minutes.
- Provide cardiovascular surgical care to patients.
- Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Adhere to hospital protocols and policies while providing care.
Qualifications:
- Must hold an active Texas medical license.
- Board certification in Cardiovascular Surgery or eligibility must be demonstrated.
- Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Active TX medical license required (IMLC license not accepted).
- ATLS certification is mandatory.
- Board eligibility must be within 5 years of residency.
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