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WhiteCoat Locums

Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

WhiteCoat Locums, Altoona, PA, United States


Facility in Altoona, PA seeking Cardiothoracic Surgery locums coverage Rates: $4000/day Position Details: * Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery * Start Date: November 4, 2024 * Schedule: 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: 2 * EMR: EPIC & Cerner Practice 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 REQUIRED * Pennsylvania State License REQUIRED * Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience. * Certifications: ACLS, BLS, DEA REQUIRED About WhiteCoat Locums: - Physician owned agency - Highest-Pay rates on the market - $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail - 100% transparency