Job Quick Facts:
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job Type: Locum Tenens/LocumtoPermanent
Facility Location: Portsmouth VA
Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
Coverage Period: Dec 1 2024 Ongoing
Coverage Type: Clinical Call
Shift Schedule: MonFri; 7a330p
Call Schedule: Afternoons & Weekends
Patient Demographics: Adults only
Rounding Included: Yes
Case Mix:
Adult Cardiac Surgery & General Thoracic Surgery
Required Procedures:
Aortic Surgery: Descending Aortic Aneurysms
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: CABG Redo Coronary Revascularization (W/ or W/o Heart Valve Surg) Arterial Revascularization (Using Internal Mammary Arteries Radial Artery & Gastroepiploic Artery) Pericardial Window Tube Thoracostomy Thoracic aortic aneurysms.
Thoracic Endoscopy: Flexible & Rigid Bronchoscopy Thoracotomy Lung Resections & Pneumonectomy Chest Wall Resection & Reconstruction Mediastinal Surgery.
Vascular Surgery: Heart Valve Repair/Replacement Surgery Heart Valve Replacement W/o Surgery (CoreValve System) Mitral Valve Repair.
No. of OR: 1
EMR: Epic
Other Info: Office/Hospital/OR/Rounding
Travel lodging and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
Active VA License
BC (American Board of Thoracic Surgery)
DEA
BLS/ACLS
Fellowship training