Physician / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Tennessee / Locum tenens / Locum Tenens Opportunity for Cardiothoracic Surgeon in TN Job
Whiteville, TN, 38075, USA
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- Cardiothoracic Surgeon
- Locum Tenens
- Temporary Physician
A locum tenens Cardiothoracic Surgeon opportunity in Whiteville, Tennessee, offering temporary clinical coverage in early 2025. Responsibilities include outpatient clinics, hospital rounds, call coverage, and performing various cardiothoracic surgical procedures such as CABG, valve repairs, and thoracic surgeries. The position requires board certification, an active Tennessee medical license, and offers supportive staff and temporary privileges with credentialing support.
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.
- 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.
- License: Active Tennessee medical license required.
- Board Certification: Board-certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery (fellowship preferred).
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
- 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.
If you are interested in learning more about this locum tenens opportunity, apply now using reference Job ID .
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