Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in medical staffing is seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon for locum tenens opportunities in Paducah, KY. This role offers a chance to work in a supportive inpatient setting, providing essential surgical care to adult and geriatric patients. You'll be responsible for a range of complex procedures, including cardiac and thoracic surgeries, while enjoying comprehensive support for travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance. If you are a dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact in a vibrant community, this opportunity is tailored for you.

Benefits

Travel expenses covered

Lodging covered

Malpractice insurance covered

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid KY medical license and be board certified.
• BLS certification and proof of COVID vaccination required.

Responsibilities

• Perform various cardiothoracic surgical procedures including CABG and valve repairs.
• Provide 24-hour call coverage as needed during specified shifts.

Skills

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest

BLS Certification

COVID Vaccination

Education

KY Medical License

Board Certified

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Paducah, KY
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Dec 22, 2023 - Ongoing/As Needed
• Shifts Needed to be Filled: Dec 22-28, 2023
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; 7a-7a
• Patient Demographics: Adult & Geriatric
• No. of Cases per day: 1-2
• Annual ER Volume: 30,000
• Support Staff: First Assist with Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest experience.
• Procedures: - Cardiac Surgery (Adult & Congenital), General Thoracic, CABG, Off-Pump CABG - Arterial and Redo Coronary Revascularization - Tube Thoracostomy, Pericardial Window, Tracheostomy, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms - Flexible/Rigid Bronchoscopy - Thoracotomy Lung Biopsy/Resections/Pneumonectomy/Decorticaion - Mediastinal Surgery, Mediastinotomy and Biopsy - Surgical "Open" Aneurysm Repair, Heart Valve Repair/Replacement Surgery, Mitral Valve Repair.
• No. of ORs: 1 Heart, 1 Hybrid
• EMR: EPIC
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:

• KY License
• BC
• BLS
• COVID Vaccination proof