Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other in Lima, OH

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other
Location: Lima, OH
Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum to Perm – Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician – Lima, OH

Are you a skilled cardiothoracic surgeon looking for flexible locum opportunities with the potential for permanent placement? Join a leading healthcare facility in Lima, Ohio, offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment. Enjoy diverse cases, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make an impact in a hospital-based setting. Apply now to start as early as May 22, 2026!

Quick Facts

• Location: 730 West Market Street, Lima, OH 45801
• Start Date: 05/22/2026
• End Date/Duration: Ongoing with locum-to-perm potential
• Shift: 24-hour call shifts
• Hours/week: Variable (based on call coverage)
• Employment Type: Locum-to-Perm
• Licensure/Certifications: Ohio Medical License, Board Certified in Surgery/Surgery Subspecialty
• Experience: 2+ years in cardiothoracic surgery, trauma experience preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Pay package: Competitive hourly rate (details discussed upon application)
• Weekly Pay Schedule: Via direct deposit
• Medical Benefits: Comprehensive W-2 medical, dental, vision coverage
• Additional Benefits: Robust referral bonus program, paid sick time, licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements
• Travel & Lodging: ~$150/night lodging allowance; reimbursements for approved travel

What You’ll Do

• Perform coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and arterial revascularization procedures
• Manage redo coronary revascularization, heart valve repair/replacement, and pericardial procedures
• Provide inpatient trauma care and support in a hospital setting
• Collaborate with a team of physician assistants and support staff
• Cover call shifts, ensuring continuous patient coverage and emergency care
• Maintain accurate documentation within EPIC EMR system

What You Need

• Medical license in Ohio
• Board certification in Surgery or Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Minimum 2 years of relevant clinical experience
• Strong procedural and patient management skills
• Ability to work flexible, call-based schedule

About the Assignment

Join a dedicated team providing expert cardiothoracic surgical services at a reputable hospital in Lima. The facility offers a level 2 trauma designation and has 20 operating rooms, supporting a wide variety of cases. This role is ideal for surgeons seeking flexible scheduling with potential for permanent employment.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Benefits

Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable