General Surgery Locums (Physician #)

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other
Location: Ogden, UT

Employer: AAS Locum Tenens

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Start Date: ASAP

About the Position
We are seeking a Locums Cardiovascular Surgery Physician to provide call
coverage in Ogden, Utah. This opportunity requires a physician experienced in
both cardiovascular and thoracic surgery and comfortable practicing in a Level
II Trauma Center.

Position Highlights

Schedule: 24-hour call
coverage
Trauma
Designation: Level II Trauma Center
EMR: Meditech
Patient Volume: Approximately
10–12 patients per week
Consults: Approximately
3–5 consults per week
Surgical
Volume: Approximately 1–3 surgeries per week
Typically 1
cardiac case
Typically 2–3
thoracic cases
Annual Cardiac
Volume: Approximately 80 heart cases per year
Hospital-provided
vein harvest team
Responsibilities

Provide 24-hour
call coverage for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery patients
Evaluate and
manage cardiovascular and thoracic surgical patients
Perform cardiac
and thoracic surgical procedures as needed
Respond to
consultations and provide surgical recommendations
Manage
pre-operative and post-operative patient care
Collaborate
with hospital staff and the surgical care team
Maintain timely
and accurate documentation in Meditech
Requirements

Board Certified
or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery
Active Utah
medical license required
Active Utah DEA
required
Experience
performing both cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures
Comfortable
providing independent call coverage in a Level II Trauma Center