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WhiteCoat Locums

Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

WhiteCoat Locums, Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States, 16601


Facility in Altoona, PA seeking Cardiothoracic Surgery locums coverage

Rates: $4000/day

Position Details:

Specialty: Cardiothoracic SurgeryStart Date: November 4, 2024Schedule: Part-time; typically 2 long weekends per month (Thursday-Monday) with additional coverage during holidays and PTO.Shift Requirements: Provider will cover from Thursday 7am to Monday 7am (consecutive days).Call Requirements: Minimal calls on inpatients and admissions, rare urgent surgeries needed overnight. Must be within 30-minute response time (hotel stay provided nearby).On Call: Yes, 24-hour call with in-house rounding and surgical cases.Rounding: Includes inpatients, cases, and clinic duties (clinic and TAVR on Wednesdays).Average Admissions While On Call: 2EMR: EPIC & CernerPractice Information:

Cases Seen: Bread and butter cardiac surgeries such as CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting), AVR (Aortic Valve Replacement), MVR (Mitral Valve Repair/Replacement).Support: No APP coverage on weekends, and OR staff is on-call only.Patient Mix: 100% adult cases.Requirements:

Board Certified REQUIREDPennsylvania State License REQUIREDExperience: Minimum 2 years of experience.Certifications: ACLS, BLS, DEA REQUIREDAbout WhiteCoat Locums:- Physician owned agency- Highest-Pay rates on the market- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail- 100% transparency