Surgery - Thoracic Physician
Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens
High-Priority Locum Tenens Job Thoracic Surgeon Large Kentucky Metro Area
Start Date: August 10, 2026 (expected through November, with potential to extend)
We are urgently seeking a skilled Thoracic Surgeon to join a high-volume, fast-paced Level I Trauma network. This locum tenens opportunity offers a dynamic clinical environment providing comprehensive thoracic surgical care across multiple acute care facilities. Schedule & Call ExpectationsClinic Coverage: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM. (Primary operations and clinic duties are centralized).
Call Rotation: Night call and 24-hour call every other week/weekend.
Night Call: 4:00 PM - 8:00 AM (Nurse Practitioners take first call on weeknights).
Weekend Call: 7:00 AM - 7:00 AM (Includes morning rounding, followed by pager call).
Shifts Available: Day Shift, Night Call, and 24-Hour Call. Clinical Details & Support
Patient Mix: 100% Adult
Settings: Inpatient, Operating Room, and Clinic
EMR System: EPIC
Procedures: Comprehensive thoracic surgical care; most procedures involve VATS and DATS.
Support Staff: Excellent support structure including a dedicated Oncology RN Navigator for clinics, plus 3 NPs, 3 MAs, and 1 CSA (shared with the Cardiac team). Requirements
Degree: MD/DO
Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible
Certifications: ACLS Required
Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience. Level I trauma experience is strongly preferred.
Licensure: Active Kentucky medical license required to apply.
Privileging: Temporary privileges are available.
The Jackson and Coker Advantage:
Join a team that prioritizes your peace of mind so you can focus on patient care.
Elite Coverage: Top-rated malpractice insurance.
Seamless Logistics: Full-service in-house travel agency and credentialing coordinators.
Constant Support: 24/7 recruiter availability to handle any issues in real-time.
Experience the standard of excellence recognized by Forbes and Staffing Industry Analysts.
Jeff Khawly
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