Locum Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Types of Cases

The diagnostic and therapeutic areas encompass:

• General Surgery
• Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Urology
• Gastroenterology
• Catheterization Laboratory
• Cardiovascular Surgery
• Endoscopy
• Otolaryngology
• Spinal Surgery

Limited involvement in aortic surgery, no cardiac transplant procedures, and minimal thoracic surgical volume. Comparable case diversity is observed at both Aventura and Mercy hospitals.

Majority Case Types

Predominant areas of practice include: Orthopedic Surgery, General Surgery, and Obstetrics/Gynecology.

Required Case Types

The cardiac cases managed comprise:

• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
• Valve procedures
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
• MitraClip placements
• Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) ligation
• Electrophysiological studies

Electronic Medical Record System

Medaxion

Shift Days

The scheduled workdays are Monday through Friday, with shifts available from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, aligned with discharge order processes.

Call Requirements

Participation in on-call duties is mandatory.

Weekend Requirements

Weekend work is also required.

Qualifications

• Board Certification: Required
• Florida State Medical License: Required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS): Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS): Required
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration: Required