Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Specialty : Cardio Thoracic Surgery

Start date : Apr

End date : Apr

Coverage type : Scheduled Clinic Hours + Call

Schedule :

• Cardiac Surgery locum will cover from Monday, April 24 at 6 AM until Friday, April
• The locum physician will round on the admitted patients of cardiac surgery (8-10 patients) or those consulted to cardiac surgery (2-4 patients) daily along with a cardiac surgery PA.
• The locums will be on 24 hour call during this time frame
• STAT consults must be seen within 4 hours. All others must be seen within 24 hours.
• The locum physician will be expected to perform emergency surgeries as needed.
• The locum will cover the ER, OR, Trauma and cath lab.
• Charting is done electronically and must be complete and signed off prior to departure.
• The cardiac surgery PA will have all discharge paperwork and follow-up appointments scheduled for any patient being discharged.

Requirements

Patients per shift : 8-10

Minimum Board Certification : BE

EMR System : Epic