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MD Staff, LLC lists this Physician / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Tennessee / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Opportunity for Cardiothoracic Surgeon in TN Job opportunity in whiteville, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Are you a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon looking for a locum tenens opportunity? A reputable healthcare provider in the Whiteville, TN area is seeking a qualified physician for temporary coverage in early 2025.
Position Details: Dates: February 21 March 3, 2025.
Coverage Type: Scheduled clinical hours with call responsibilities.
Practice Setting: Outpatient, with hospital privileges required.
Support Staff: Includes 3 physician assistants and office staff.
EMR Systems: Athena for outpatient, Centricity at the hospital.
Credentialing Timeline: Estimated 60-90 days.
Responsibilities:
Outpatient clinic 1-2 days per week (approximately 35 appointments).
Rounding in the hospital, averaging 15 patients daily (2-4 hours).
Call coverage with 0-2 callbacks per 24-hour shift and less than 10 calls overall.
Performing a variety of procedures, including:Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).
Valvular repairs and replacements (AVR, MVR).
Thoracic procedures such as lung resections.
Vascular surgeries (optional but preferred), including aortic dissection repair and carotid endarterectomy.
Qualifications:
License: Active Tennessee medical license required.
Board Certification: Board-certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery (fellowship preferred).
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Additional Details: Temporary privileges are available.
No admissions required during the assignment.
Lodging and travel expenses may be reimbursed.
This is an excellent opportunity to provide critical care in a supportive environment with minimal patient volume while gaining experience in a beautiful part of Tennessee.
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HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
whiteville, TN, 38075, US
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