Surgery - Thoracic Physician at ProLocums summary:
The Thoracic Surgeon provides specialized surgical care for adults with a focus on cardiovascular and thoracic conditions. Responsibilities include performing complex surgeries such as coronary artery bypass, valvular repairs, and lung resections, while supervising other providers and ensuring patient evaluations. The surgeon must hold a valid SC license and DEA, working primarily in a practice with limited staffing and utilizing an EMR system for patient management.
- Board Certified Thoracic Surgeon
- Active SC license & DEA
- Reason for coverage: only have 1 CT physician on staff
Patient demographic: 100% adult
Provider in practice: 1 physician, 1 mid-level
Locum will be required to supervise other providers; there will be a PA working with the locum
Labs & X-rays on-site
EMR: EPIC
General CV/thoracic surgery
Coronary artery bypass surgery - on pump
Congenital defects (preferred)
Valvular repair & repair (preferred)
Aneurysm repair (cardiac & aorto-thoracic - preferred)
Lung resection (preferred)
Chest wall or pleural procedures (preferred)
Evaluation & management of acute vol/BP issues (preferred)
Insertion of central line, arterial line, PA catheter, IABP (preferred)
Keywords:
Thoracic Surgeon, Cardiovascular Surgery, Adult Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass, Lung Resection, Healthcare Provider, Surgeon, Medical Licensure, Emergency Medical Response
