Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facilityand or In Kentucky

LocumTenens.com Marion County, Kentucky, US

About the Role

This Job at a Glance

* Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-KY * Title: MD * Dates Needed: ASAP - 10/1/2027 * Shift Type: Call * Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR * Call Required: Yes * Board Certification Required: Negotiable * Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility This 432-bed short-term acute care facility provides full-service medical and surgical services to the surrounding patient community. The facility maintains established clinical infrastructure and protocols to support quality patient care delivery throughout each assigned coverage period. On-site resources are in place to facilitate coordinated care for the cardiothoracic surgery service line. About the Facility Location The Kentucky region offers a range of outdoor and nature-based experiences suited to varied interests. Clinicians on assignment may explore the state's natural landscapes, seasonal attractions, and regional recreational opportunities. The broader area also provides access to local dining, shops, and wildlife experiences throughout the year. About the Clinician's Workday The cardiothoracic surgeon will provide locum tenens inpatient and OR coverage on a call basis, serving as second call during weekdays and first call on weekends. When on first call, the clinician will round at two hospital locations and manage inpatient consults and surgical cases. This assignment excludes elective cases and clinic responsibilities. A support team of 3 surgeons and 5 APPs is available throughout each assigned coverage period. Additional Job Details

* Case Load/PPD: Avg 4-6 hours callback per shift * Support Staff: 3 Surgeons and 5 APPs * Patient Population: Adults * Location Type: On-Site * Government: No

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Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient/OR coverage as cardiothoracic surgeon on call basis
  • Round on weekends on first call and manage inpatient consults and surgical cases
  • Exclude clinic responsibilities and elective cases

Qualifications

  • Board certification negotiable
  • MD degree appropriate to CT surgery
  • Cardiothoracic surgical fellowship

Required Skills

cardiothoracic surgery locum tenens inpatient OR call coverage

Keywords

cardiothoracic surgeon locum tenens inpatient OR

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