Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Location:
Zanesville, OH

Zanesville offers a welcoming community atmosphere in southeastern Ohio with beautiful rolling hills and rich historical heritage. The city provides an excellent quality of life with affordable living costs and is conveniently located within driving distance of major metropolitan areas like Columbus and Pittsburgh.

Facility:
This healthcare system serves as a comprehensive medical center providing advanced cardiac and thoracic surgical services to the regional community. The facility features a 6-bed specialized department with level 3 trauma capabilities and level 2 pediatric services, ensuring high-quality patient care and excellent clinical resources.

Opportunity:
Physician - Thoracic Surgery - Cardio Thoracic Surgery

Job Details:

• Coverage dates include May 8-18 and June 11-15 with additional 3-5 weeks of future assignments

• Schedule includes 8-hour shifts starting at 7am plus after-hour call responsibilities

• Weekend coverage involves call duties with minimal rounding for in-house patients

• Perform comprehensive cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures including open and endoscopic approaches

• Conduct coronary artery bypass surgery both on-pump and off-pump techniques

• Manage congenital defects including ASD, VSD, and PFO repairs

• Perform valvular repair and replacement procedures

• Handle cardiac and aorto-thoracic aneurysm repairs

• Conduct lung resections including VATS procedures

• Manage chest wall, pleural, esophageal, and diaphragm surgeries

• Place permanent pacemakers and AICDs

• Install and manage left ventricular assist devices

• Perform TAVR and CABG procedures

• Provide ventilator management and bronchoscopy services

• Handle acute volume and blood pressure management

• Insert central lines, arterial lines, PA catheters, and IABPs

• Perform comprehensive vascular surgery including open and endovascular approaches

• Conduct bypass procedures including aorto-femoral, iliac, and fem-pop

• Perform endarterectomy procedures including carotid and renal

• Must be board certified with active Ohio medical license

• Requires ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS certifications

• Credentialing timeframe approximately 40 days

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Paid Travel and Lodging.