Surgery - Thoracic Physician

About this job

A well-established regional health system is seeking a Board-Certified Thoracic Surgeon for vacation coverage. This opportunity includes 24-hour call coverage, inpatient thoracic surgery services, emergency outpatient consults, and follow-up visits within a comprehensive surgical program.

• 24-hour call coverage
• Primarily inpatient thoracic surgery service
• Emergency outpatient consults and follow-up visits
• Full spectrum of thoracic surgery procedures
• APP support available (no supervision required)

Seeking coverage for the following date ranges:

• June
• July 31 August 10
• October
• November 3 6
• November
• December

Candidates must be comfortable performing the full scope of thoracic surgery, including:

• Robotic thoracic procedures
• Open thoracic procedures
• Esophageal surgery
• VATS procedures
• Chest surgery
• Wedge resections
• Additional thoracic surgical cases as needed

• Epic EMR
• Dragon Dictation

• Board Certified Thoracic Surgeon
• Active BLS & ACLS certifications
• Active Michigan license preferred
• IMLC candidates may be considered

• Quick credentialing process
• Temporary privileges may be available

• Established thoracic surgery program
• Strong APP support
• Robotic and open surgical case mix
• Epic EMR
• Multiple coverage blocks available throughout the year
• Opportunity for ongoing vacation coverage