Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Coverage at OR Facility in Missouri

• Job Reference Id: ORD-210456-MD-MO
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: July 9-19
• Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type: OR
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

The facility requires specialized cardiothoracic surgery coverage to provide emergent surgical support during scheduled physician time off. The hospital maintains modern surgical capabilities with EPIC EMR documentation systems and dedicated support staff to ensure continuity of care. The institution requires experienced surgical coverage to maintain high-quality patient care standards during temporary staffing gaps.

Missouri provides regional attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the year. The area features diverse landscapes and year-round activities that showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Residents and visitors can enjoy various recreational activities and attractions accessible throughout the state.

The cardiothoracic surgeon will provide 24-hour call coverage for emergent surgical cases while maintaining first assist capabilities for all procedures. The clinician will manage surgical interventions as needed, respond to emergency consultations, and ensure comprehensive coverage during the full-time physician's absence. Board certification in cardiothoracic surgery and prescriptive authority are mandatory requirements, with all documentation completed through the EPIC EMR system.

• Case Load/PPD: 1-2
• Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: 24hr call
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No

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