Job Description - Cardiovascular Surgeon

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Id: L-MD-43606
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Fort Smith, AR
  • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period: ASAP – Jul 31, 2027
  • Shift Schedule: Clinic hours up to 10 hrs/week as needed; primary coverage is on-call
  • Call Schedule: TBD; Possible nights & weekends
  • Call Coverage:  On-call for CV Surgical patients, either urgent, emergent or outpatient.
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Response Time: 20 minutes
  • Reason for Coverage: Vacancy (Medical Leave)
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency (Vendor)
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: Adults, Pediatrics, Neonate
  • Average Daily Volume: 10-12
  • Rounding: Both assigned & unassigned patients
  • Case Mix: Cardiovascular surgery (urgent, emergent, outpatient), potential clinic cases
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR: Epic
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: BC in CV Surgery
  • Active AR license or IMLC
  • Certification: ACLS
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide on-call coverage for cardiovascular surgical patients, including urgent, emergent, and outpatient cases.
  • Manage and treat surgical patients in the hospital setting, including rounding and admissions.
  • See patients in clinic for follow-up and consultations as needed (up to 10 hours per week).
  • Collaborate with other surgeons and hospital staff to ensure continuity of care.
  • Respond promptly to call backs within 20 minutes and provide timely surgical interventions.


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