Locum Tenens Cardio Thoracic Surgeon Opportunity Near AUGUSTA, WI

Are you a skilled Cardio Thoracic Surgeon seeking a challenging and rewarding locum tenens opportunity? We are currently looking for a dedicated physician to join our team near AUGUSTA, WI. This long-term vacancy, starting from February 14, 2024, and ongoing, presents a unique chance to make a significant impact on patient care.

Coverage Details:

Specialties: Thoracic Surgery - Cardio Thoracic Surgery

Department: Cardio Thoracic Surgery

Start Date: 02-14-2024

End Date: Ongoing

Reason for Coverage: Long-Term Vacancy - Permanent Search

Allowed Holidays: Labor Day, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Christmas Day, 4th of July, Christmas Eve (1/2 Day Commencing at Noon), Thanksgiving Day

Providers Requested: 1

Provider Type: Physician

Request Type: Locum Tenens

Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call

EMR System: Cerner

Multiple Providers Accepted: Yes

Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient

Inpatient/Outpatient Requirement: Yes

Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges: Required

Admissions Required: Yes

Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

Hospital Stroke Certified: Yes

Patients Per Shift: 8-10

Bed In Department: TBD

Rounding: Both

Practice Details:

Board Certification Requirement: Yes

Fellowship: Required

Minimum Board Certification: Eligible

Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS

License Requirement: Active in WI

Allow Bids from Providers with IMLC: Yes

Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days): 60

Support Staff: RN: 0, MA: 1, PA/NPs: 3, Office Staff: 1

Insurance Provided By: Vendor

Call Details:

Call Type: Beeper

Call Response Time Required: 15 min.

Phone Consults: TBD

Call Ratio: 1:1

Patients Seen: 8-10

Call Back %: TBD

Admissions: TBD

Locums Call For: Both

Specialty Skills:

Thoracic Surgery - Cardio Thoracic Surgery

Other Details:

In need of call coverage Jan. 11-29, Feb. 5-22, Mar. 4-7, April 2-18, and April 29 forward.

WI license and DEA required for Jan. dates due to credentialing.

Physician must have a WI license & DEA or be willing to obtain a WI Act 10 temporary license and transfer an out-of-state DEA to WI.

Shifts structured as 24/7 call coverage, 7 am-7 am. May see a few office patients during the day.

Total patients for inpatient and outpatient combined: Yes

Clinic plus call: Yes, with the number of calls varying.

Job Questions:

Different Credentialing/Privileging Process for MCHS Hospital-Marshfield & MMC-Weston? No, same process for all locations.

Decision-Making Timeline and Process? ASAP

Number of MDs on Site? Locum will be the only surgeon on-site.

Job ID: j-188536

If you are a Cardio Thoracic Surgeon ready for a challenging yet fulfilling opportunity, apply now and be a vital part of our healthcare team near AUGUSTA, WI. This position provides a chance to enhance your skills, contribute to patient care, and enjoy the serene surroundings of the AUGUSTA area.