About this opportunity
Stone Harbor Staffing Group lists this Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician opportunity in orlando, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location: Central Florida Area
Employment Type: Initial Locum Tenens with Opportunity for Permanent Placement
Hospital Overview: Join our dynamic 400-bed hospital serving a vibrant community with approximately 50,000 annual ER visits and 20,000 pediatric visits. Our cardiac surgery program is experiencing significant growth, creating an exciting opportunity for a skilled surgeon to contribute to its expansion and long-term success.
We are seeking a dedicated Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeon to join our team on an initial locum tenens basis, with a strong pathway to permanent employment for the right candidate. This role is ideal for physicians who are open to starting in a flexible locum capacity while evaluating the potential for a full-time commitment. As part of our growing cardiac surgery program, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care, advancing surgical innovations, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Perform a full range of cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures, including but not limited to coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repairs/replacements, aortic surgeries, lung resections, and minimally invasive techniques.
Provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative care, including patient consultations, surgical planning, and follow-up management.
Collaborate with cardiologists, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
Participate in on-call rotations, emergency surgeries, and program development initiatives to support the expansion of our cardiac services.
Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all hospital protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular and/or Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery (ABTS) or equivalent.
Fellowship trained in Cardiovascular and/or Thoracic Surgery from an accredited program.
Demonstrated experience in performing cardiac and thoracic surgeries, with a strong track record of successful outcomes.
Active, unrestricted medical license (or eligibility to obtain one) in the state of Florida.
Willingness to start in a locum tenens role with serious consideration for transitioning to permanent placement.
Experience in a high-volume cardiac surgery program, including exposure to pediatric cases.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships in a growing program.
Competitive compensation package for both locum tenens and permanent positions, including relocation assistance for out-of-state candidates.
Flexible scheduling during the locum phase to accommodate your needs.
Comprehensive benefits for permanent hires, including health insurance, retirement plans, malpractice coverage, CME allowance, and paid time off.
State-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest surgical technology and a supportive environment for professional growth.
Opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding cardiac program in the beautiful central Florida region, offering a high quality of life with access to beaches, cultural attractions, and family-friendly communities.
For more information or confidential inquiries, contact Nick Grate. We look forward to welcoming a talented surgeon to our team!
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