Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Surgeon for locum tenens coverage in Knoxville, TN. This role involves providing exceptional inpatient care, managing a call schedule, and ensuring patient safety and comfort. With support staff available, you'll have the resources needed to focus on delivering high-quality surgical care. The position offers travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance coverage, making it an attractive opportunity for medical professionals looking to make a difference in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Travel Expenses Covered

Lodging Provided

Malpractice Insurance Covered

Qualifications

• Active TN license or IMLC required.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient care for cardiovascular surgery patients.
• Manage call schedule and respond to beeper calls.

Skills

Cardiovascular Surgery

Beeper Call Management

Patient Care

Education

Medical Degree

Board Certification in Surgery

Tools

Cerner EMR

Athena EMR

Job description

Job Quick Facts
• Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery
• Facility Location: Knoxville, TN
• Job Type: Locum
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Coverage Period: Sep 2-5, 2022
• Reason For Need: Supplemental
• Call Schedule: Fri (5a) - Sun (5a)
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:1 (weekend)
• Call Response Time: 20 minutes
• Admission: Yes; few
• Patient Census: 0-10
• Support staff: 1 RN, 1 MA, 2 NP/PAs & 1 Office Staff
• Trauma Level: III
• No. of Beds: 110
• EMR: Cerner (Hospital); Athena (Clinic)
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active TN license or IMLC
• BC/BE