Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Locums Cardiothoracic Surgery in Pennsylvania - Inpatient Only, 24 Hour Call Blocks

This assignment is built around inpatient surgical coverage with no outpatient clinic responsibilities. Surgeons step into defined 7-10 day call blocks with a focus on OR cases and CVICU care.

Highlights

• Inpatient-only role with no clinic duties
• 7-10 day 24-hour call blocks
• Broad cardiothoracic case mix
• APP support including weekend rounding

Practice & Cases

• Inpatient setting with surgical cases, consults, and post-op CVICU care
• Procedures include CABG, valve work, ECMO, pacemakers, and thoracic cases
• Adult patient population
• Coverage tied to planned physician transition

Schedule

• 24-hour call coverage in 7-10 day stretches
• OR cases typically begin early morning
• Daytime work includes surgery, consults, and rounding
• Weekend rounding supported alongside APP

Requirements

• Must be an MD or DO
• Board Certified in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
• Active Pennsylvania license required
• ACLS and BLS certifications required

Logistics

• Travel accommodations provided
• Lodging arranged for assignment
• Rental car and mileage reimbursed

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