Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Job Quick Facts: - Specialty: Thoracic/Cardiothoracic Surgery - Job Type: Locum Tenens - Facility Location: Birmingham, AL - Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient - Reason For Coverage: Supplemental - Coverage Period: Jan 8 - Apr 1, 2024 - Coverage Type: Clinical + Call - Shifts needed to be filled: - Jan 8 (7a) - Jan 15 (7a) - Jan 31 (7a) - Feb 9 (7a) - Feb 29 (7a) - Mar 8 (7a) - Mar 25 (7a) - Apr 1 (7a) - Shift/Call Schedule: 7a-7a - Call Type: Beeper - Call Response Time: 30 mins - Callback %: 15 - Admissions included: Yes - Rounding included: Yes - Support Staff: 3 APPs, 1 RN, 1 MA, & 3 Office Staff - Procedures: - General CV/Thoracic surgery, Coronary artery bypass surgery - Congenital defects (ASD, VSD, PFO, etc.), Valvular repair - Aneurysm repair, Lung resection (including VATs) - Chest wall or pleural procedures - Esophagus & diaphragm surgeries - Permanent pacemaker placement - AICD, Left ventricular assist devices, TAVR, CABG, Vent Mangmt. - Bronchoscopy, eval. & mgmnt. of acute vol/BP issues - Insertion of Central & Arterial line, PA Catheter & IABP - Trauma Level: III - EMR: Epic & Cerner - Hospital Privileges Required: Yes - Temporary Privileges Available: Yes - Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered Requirements: - AL License -or- IMLC - BC - Must hold TAVR Privileges