Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

• Job Reference Id: ORD-226776-MD-MS
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: 11/1 - Ongoing
• Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; Outpatient
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

This facility maintains established clinical infrastructure and protocols to support locum tenens cardiothoracic surgery coverage across inpatient and outpatient settings. The facility operates on-site and provides the resources necessary to facilitate coordinated patient care delivery throughout each assigned coverage period. On-site workflows are structured to accommodate 24-hour call-based coverage for the cardiothoracic surgery service line.

The area offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of recreational, cultural, and outdoor attractions suited to varied interests. Local destinations include a zoo, a military history museum, and a community art mural trail, alongside a historic downtown district with shopping and dining options. Outdoor recreation opportunities such as biking and walking trails are available in the region, and an active calendar of live music, spectator sports, and community festivals provides year-round engagement during time away from clinical duties.

The cardiothoracic surgeon will provide inpatient and outpatient surgical coverage on a 24-hour call basis, with on-site availability required throughout each designated coverage period. Call is a required component of this assignment, structured at a 1:1 call ratio, and the clinician must maintain availability to respond to cardiothoracic surgical cases as needed. Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery is required for consideration.

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:1
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No

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