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Trusted Locum Staffing LLC.

Surgery - General Physician

Trusted Locum Staffing LLC., Zanesville

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Job Description

Join a reputable medical facility offering thoracic surgery care in a challenging and rewarding environment. This position requires a board-certified physician specializing in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. You will engage in both scheduled hours and on-call shifts, providing comprehensive care for a diverse patient population. This locum tenens assignment offers the flexibility of varied shifts with competitive stipends for travel and housing.

Key Details
  • Assignment Type : Locum Tenens
  • Setting : Hospital
  • Start Date : ASAP
  • Schedule : Weekdays 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM with evening beeper call; 24-hour call on weekends
  • Patient Population : All Ages
  • Location : Zanesville, OH
  • Stipends : Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • Supportive credentialing assistance
  • Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
  • Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
  • Perform complex cardiac and vascular surgeries, including coronary artery bypass, aneurysm repair, and valvular procedures.
  • Conduct lung resections and various thoracic procedures including VATs.
  • Manage pre-and post-operative care for thoracic and cardiovascular patients.
  • Provide 24-hour call coverage on designated weekends.
  • Utilize facility resources for patient evaluation and emergency response.
Qualifications
  • Board Certification in Thoracic Surgery required
  • Valid certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS
  • Expertise in a range of thoracic and vascular surgical techniques
  • Fellowship training preferred
  • Commitment to high-quality patient care and professional development
Working Hours
  • Weekdays: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • On-call evenings during weekdays
  • 24-hour call on weekends
Skills
  • Expertise in general and endoscopic thoracic surgeries
  • Skillful in coronary artery bypass surgeries, both on-pump and off-pump
  • Competence in managing congenital defects and valvular surgeries
  • Proficiency in aneurysm repair, lung resections, and chest wall procedures
  • Capable of evaluating and managing acute volume/BP issues
  • Experience with the insertion of central and arterial lines, PA catheter, and IABP

Join our team to deliver innovative care and make a significant impact on patient outcomes in a dynamic and supportive work environment.