Thoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Florida

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-FL

• Title: MD

• Dates Needed: September - October, Ongoing

• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call

• Assignment Type: Inpatient; Outpatient

• Call Required: Yes

• Board Certification Required: Yes

• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This small hospital in South Florida provides thoracic surgery services within an inpatient and outpatient setting. The facility maintains an OR support team responsible for room turnover and equipment preparation, allowing clinicians to focus on direct patient care. Locum tenens coverage is sought to support the thoracic call panel beginning in September.

About the Facility Location

Florida offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and water-based activities throughout the state. Notable experiences include wildlife-spotting excursions, scenic coastal cruises, dolphin-watching tours, and exploration of state parks and natural areas. The state's varied geography provides year-round recreation opportunities suited to diverse interests.

About the Clinician's Workday

The clinician will provide thoracic surgery coverage, excluding cardiac cases, at an inpatient and outpatient facility in Florida. Responsibilities include rounding and managing consults from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, followed by weeknight call coverage after consults. The position involves participation in the thoracic call panel, with low overall procedure volume anticipated. Robotic surgical skills are preferred, and an on-site OR support team is available to prepare rooms and equipment in advance of procedures.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable

• Patient Population: All Ages

• Call Ratio/Schedule: weeknigth call after consults

• Location Type: On-Site

• Government: No

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