Physician - Surgery - Cardiovascular Lufkin, TX
Houston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Cardiovascular
Salary
$4
– $3,996
• daily
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Lufkin, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/05/24
Summary: looking for locum CV Surgery coverage for the below dates to provide 24-hour call coverage across three different facilities (listed below).
- Orientation – half the hourly/callback rate, kicks in after 8 hours. “Per hour of orientation or training beyond 8 hours”
- Holiday – Must be 1.5x the regular rate. “Per holiday hour, no OT”
- On Call (Daily) – $3,793 -$3996 “Per 24 hours to include 8 hours gratis"
- 24 Hour Holiday Call Rate - “Per 24 hours to include 8 hours gratis"
- Call Back – $333-$381 Must match Hourly rate – “Per hour of patient contact hours, after gratis hours are completed, gratis prorate to MSA terms.”
- Holiday Call Back – Must match Holiday rate – “Per holiday hour of patient contact hours, after gratis hours are completed, gratis prorate to MSA terms.”
Average Callback Hours: 8 hours
EMR:
- Clinic Setting: Cerner Mckesson Cardiology
- Hospital Setting: Paragon & CHS Proprietary EMR
- Patients per Day: 10-15
- Support Staff: typical in clinic & hospital resources
- Worksite Resources: typical in clinic & hospital resources
- Reason for Coverage: separation with current employed Surgeon
- Deal Breakers: Malpractice history, board and or license practice restrictions Should have board and license to practice, malpractice Is case by case
· Preferred Lodging: Local & in close proximity to the hospital, use current GSA rates. In the event that the client preferred hotel is not available, hotel/lodging rates will be reimbursed based on actual expense, up to 1.5 times the current GSA rate for the market. https://www.gsa.gov/travel/plan-book/per-diem-rates
· Air Travel: $750/round trip cap.
· Rental Cars: $65/day all in cap (including taxes and fees) regardless of car class.
· Mileage: IRS Standard Rate
Additional Details / Questions Answered by Facility:
- Are both Thoracic and Cardiac required? yes
- How many hearts/ year is the program doing? 100 possible
- Is there a minimum number of heart surgeries that must be performed from a candidate proficiency perspective? Will review case by case but should have enough to maintain licensure and board
- Is the surgeon required to harvest veins or will a PA be present? Should be able to harvest own veins hospital may provide PA depending on volume
Qualifications
State License: Highly preferred, open to IMLC w/ LOQ in hand
CV surgery Fellowship - REQUIRED
Both BLS & ACLS should be in place, but the training can be done on-site if necessary
Malpractice status: REQUIRED for temps
ACLS
BLS
Board Certified
Working Hours
OPEN DATES:
12/21/2024(7a)-1/1/2025(7a) shift time 7a-7a - Possibly could need provider to start in Oct
Assignment:
Shift times: Daily
Setting: primarily inpatient surgical coverage for ED & referred elective cases
FTE: 1.0
Number Providers Needed: 1 FTE open to the use of multiple Surgeons to make a full-time schedule
Duties: CV Surgical coverage
Required Procedures: full scope CV Surgery