Surgery - General Physician

Thoracic Surgery - Cardio Thoracic Surgery Opportunity in Portsmouth, OH
Are you a skilled thoracic surgeon looking for an immediate locum position with flexible scheduling? Join a leading facility in Portsmouth, Ohio, offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. This is an excellent chance to enhance your experience, enjoy a work-life balance, and make a meaningful impact in patient care.
Quick Facts

• Location: Portsmouth, OH (th Street)
• Start Date: 07/17/2026
• End Date/Duration: July 19, 2026 (or possible extension)
• Shift: 8-hour shift / On-call coverage (specific schedule varies)
• Hours/Week: 40 hours (approximate)
• Employment Type: Locum / Temporary
• Licensure & Certifications: Ohio Medical License, board certification preferred
• Experience: Prior thoracic or cardio-thoracic surgical experience required

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (note: pay package discussed upon application)
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws
  • Lodging, travel, licensing, certification, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated support team to ensure your success throughout your assignment

What You ll Do

• Provide surgical care and perform thoracic or cardio-thoracic procedures as needed
• Participate in call coverage and rounding responsibilities
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop patient treatment plans
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and medical standards
• Document patient care activities accurately and thoroughly
• Maintain professionalism and uphold patient safety standards

What You Need

• Valid Ohio medical license
• Board certification or eligibility in Thoracic or Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
• Minimum of X years of surgical experience in thoracic procedures
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and handle emergency situations

About the Assignment
This assignment involves covering shifts at a prominent healthcare facility in Portsmouth, Ohio, with responsibilities including onsite orientation and call coverage. The facility values quality patient care and seeks a professional who is adaptable, proficient in thoracic surgery, and committed to the best outcomes for their patients. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and the flexibility to support your career goals while enjoying the charm of Portsmouth and the surrounding community.
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VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
Please submit your application today to be considered for this opportunity or contact us for more details. We look forward to helping you find your next rewarding placement!