Surgery - Thoracic Physician
Fort Myers, FL, 33900, USA
- $12 p/month
- Healthcare
- Contract
- Thoracic Surgeon
- Locum Tenens
- Robotic Surgery
A board-certified or board-eligible Thoracic Surgeon is needed for a locum tenens position in Fort Myers, Florida, covering ambulatory and inpatient surgical cases in an academic/community hospital setting. The role involves performing 6 to 10 thoracic surgeries per week, including robotic procedures but excluding esophageal work, with variable onsite call and support staff provided. Candidates must have an active Florida medical license, provide recent case logs, and work a flexible schedule primarily Monday through Friday without weekend shifts.
Job Opportunity: Thoracic Surgeon (Locums Thoracic Only)
Location: Fort Myers, Florida
Start Date: TBD
Coverage Need: Ambulatory + Inpatient
Contract Length: Ongoing
Schedule:
Ambulatory: Monday Friday (based on inpatient cases)
Inpatient: Daily, 6:45 AM 5:00 PM (lunch included)
Any hours over 8 subject to approval
Cadence: Weekly or bi-weekly PRN
No weekends
Setting: Academic/Community Hospital
Assignment Overview
Clinic volume: patients per week
Surgical case load: 6 10 cases per week
Call: Variable onsite call only
Procedures: Robotics required, no esophageal work
Support staff provided
Candidate Requirements
MD/DO Board Certified/Board Eligible in Thoracic Surgery (letter required if BE)
Must submit 50+ de-identified primary source case logs from the last 12 months (9/2024 present)
Active Florida medical license Required
Clean NPDB report (within last 3 months)
CV in month/year format only (no present/current )




