Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Cardiothoracic Surgery

77 consultants
Athens, GA

Description

 This is a contract position that requires an on-site presence, offering an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals to contribute to patient care in a dynamic medical practice environment.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality surgical care to patients with cardiac and thoracic conditions. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in surgical procedures, patient evaluations, and ongoing care plans, ensuring that we meet our commitment to excellence in medical practices.

 

Responsibilities

  • Perform cardiothoracic surgical procedures on patients with various conditions
  • Evaluate patient history and conduct pre-operative assessments
  • Collaborate with surgical teams to develop comprehensive care plans
  • Monitor patients post-surgery for any complications or changes
  • Provide clear communication to patients and their families about procedures
  • Participate in continuous education and training to enhance skills
  • Document patient care accurately and maintain medical records
  • Adhere to established safety and quality standards in surgery

Requirements

  • Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
  • Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery preferred
  • Associate-level experience in surgical practice required
  • Strong surgical skills and knowledge of cardiothoracic techniques
  • Excellent patient evaluation and clinical decision-making abilities
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-focused environment
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and education

Schedule: 5 days per month

Patient Census: 5 hospital encounters per day, or 25 per month

Procedures: Emergent CABGs, aortic dissections, etc.

Support Staff: 2 surgeons, 5 surgical APPs

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Paid travel & expenses

Posted 2026-07-31

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