Surgery - Thoracic Physician at Ascend Medical Staffing summary:
A Thoracic Physician specializes in performing surgical procedures related to the chest, including thoracoscopy and lobectomy. The role involves outpatient and inpatient care, managing a schedule of surgeries and patient consultations, with responsibilities including rounding and call coverage. The physician must hold a valid medical license and be board certified or eligible within five years of residency completion.
Thoracic Surgery Locums
Outpatient/Inpatient
Start Date:
ASAP - Ongoing
Scheduled Clinic Hours + Call
Patients per shift: 15-20
Beds in Department: 324
Schedule:
1-2 weeks/month, exact schedule pending
Scheduling through December 2023
Clinic 1.5 days per week
Rounding daily for post-op pts & new consults
Call coverage requested for the entire week
Elective surgery as scheduled
Types of Outpatient Visits:
New patient referrals
Post-op follow-up
Long-term follow-up
Televisits with Alpena f/u pts
Types of Surgeries/Procedures:
Thoracoscopy
Lobectomy
Wedge Resection
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Hiatal Hernia Repair
Zenker s Diverticulum Surgery
Active MI license, DEA, and CSR
Case/patient logs (number varies per specialty)
Board Certified or Board Eligible within 5 years
Keywords:
Thoracic Surgery, Surgeon, Outpatient Care, Inpatient Care, Patient Consultations, Lobectomy, Surgical Procedures, Healthcare, Post-Operative Care, Elective Surgery