Eastern Iowa Facility Cardiothoracic Surgeon Locums Job Inpatient Coverage with Light Clinic for 1-2 Weeks per Month Starting November Jackson + Coker is working with a facility in eastern Iowa that is in need of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery locum tenens coverage starting in November 2024 & ongoing until a permanent provider is hired on. The facility needs an additional physician to assist with their clinic, scheduled surgeries, night call and weekend call coverage for a minimum of 1-2 consistent weeks/month. Coverage Need: Seeking 1-2 weeks per month of consistent coverage beginning in November 2024 Clinic hours are generally Monday through Thursday from 8A - 5P + Friday from 8A - 4P (hours are for both the surgeon & NP, surgeon may not have to be present the entire time) Will spend some hours in the clinic each week and spend a majority of your time during the week (between 8A-5P) doing a mix of rounding, inpatient & some clinic l Call will be required, but the schedule will vary to include weeknights and weekends. Details for Assignment : - Active Iowa license or LOQ (letter of qualification) with the IMLC required at time of submission - Board Certification or truly Board Eligibility required - Must have a BLS Certification - Prefer physicians that can do CVT Surgery (including Vascular) but also open to CT only Surgeons - Will be needed to cover and doing a mix of rounding/inpatient/clinic + night and weekend call coverage - Anticipated patient volume: 3-5 new consults/day, 5-10 patients to round on/day (NP helps with this during the weekdays + PA does AM rounding with locums on weekends) - Average procedure volume: 10-20 procedures/month + 150-200 on average/year 70% of cases are CV + 30% of cases are CT - Call coverage responsibilities: inpatient rounding,
