Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Locums Cardiothoracic Surgery Lansing, MI (Active MI License Required) Why This Role

• Minimum commitment of two weeks per month
• Adult cardiac and general thoracic surgery
• Two dedicated cardiovascular operating rooms
• Travel and lodging covered
• Epic EMR
Assignment Details
• Location: Lansing, Michigan
• Start Date: As soon as credentialed
• Minimum Commitment: Two or more weeks per month
• Weekday Schedule: Monday ÄìFriday clinical coverage; specific daytime hours not provided
• Call: Weeknight and weekend call
• Call Hours: 7:00 AM Äì7:00 AM for applicable 24-hour coverage
• Setting: Hospital-based
• Patient Population: Adults
• Weekend Volume: Approximately one surgical case per weekend
• Credentialing: Approximately 90 Äì120 days
• EMR: Epic
Requirements
• Board certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Active Michigan medical license at name clear
• Michigan license must be obtained through the full application process; IMLC is not accepted
• Active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Ability to practice independently
• Complete availability provided at name clear
• NPDB Self-Query report completed within 30 days of presentation
• Clean malpractice and licensure history highly preferred
Required Procedures
• Adult cardiac surgery
• General thoracic surgery
• Coronary artery bypass grafting
• Heart-valve repair and replacement
• Tube thoracostomy
• Pericardial window
• Thoracotomy
• Lung biopsy and resection
• Pneumonectomy
• Thoracotomy with decortication
• Mediastinal surgery
Clinical Details
• Level I trauma setting
• Two dedicated cardiovascular surgery operating rooms during daytime hours
• Independent cardiac and thoracic surgical coverage
• Flight, hotel, and ground transportation or mileage covered