A Thoracic Surgeon providing outpatient and inpatient care including elective surgeries, patient consultations, and post-operative follow-ups. Responsibilities include managing 15-20 patients per shift, daily rounding, call coverage, and performing specialized thoracic procedures such as lobectomy and hiatal hernia repair. The role requires board certification, appropriate medical licenses, and involves both in-person and telehealth patient visits.
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
thoracic surgery, inpatient care, outpatient clinic, post-operative follow-up, lobectomy, video-assisted thoracoscopy, telehealth, surgical procedures, patient consultation, board certified surgeon