Locum Physician Surgery Cardiovascular Lufkin TX

Summary: CHI Memorial Hospital is looking for locum CV Surgery coverage for the below dates to provide 24-hour call coverage across three different facilities(listed below).

RATES:

Malpractice Must be included in rates.

Orientation $260 - $275 - half the hourly/callback rate kicks in after 8 hours. Per hour of orientation or training beyond 8 hours

On Call (Daily) $4700-$5000 - Per 24 hours to include 4 hours gratis

24 Hour Holiday Call Rate - $Per 24 hours to include 4 hours gratis

Call Back $520-$550 Per hour of patient contact hours after gratis hours are completed gratis prorate to MSA terms.

Schedule/Availability Requirements:

OPEN DATES:

• 6/26(7am)-7/6(7a) - ongoing availability available when perm doctor is not working.

Duration: ongoing until further notice

Assignment:

• Shift times: 7am-7am

Facility Location:

• St. Luke s Health Memorial Hospital Lufkin TX: 1201 W. Frank Ave. Lufkin TX 75904

• Woodland Heights Medical Center: 505 South John Redditt Dr. Lufkin TX 75904

• The Heart Institute of East Texas P.A.: 310 Gaslight Blvd. Lufkin TX 75904

Setting: primarily inpatient surgical coverage for ED & referred elective cases

FTE: 1.0

# Providers Needed: 1 FTE open to the use of multiple Surgeons to make a full-time schedule

Duties: CV Surgical coverage

Required Procedures: full scope CV Surgery

EMR:

• Clinic Setting: Cerner Mckesson Cardiology
• Hospital Setting: Paragon & CHS Proprietary EMR

Patients per Day: 10-15

Support Staff: typical in clinic & hospital resources

Worksite Resources: typical in clinic & hospital resources

Reason for Coverage: separation with current employed Surgeon

Deal Breakers: Should have board and license to practice malpractice Is case by case. Active TX license or IMLC with active LOQ Must add in presentation packet.

Travel Preferences:

Preferred Lodging: local & in close proximity to the hospital use current GSA rates

Air Travel: Acceptable within CSH Travel Policy

Credentialing Information:

Timeframe: willing to complete temp privileges as quickly as possible

Requirements: see below

Credentialing with other facilities Woodland Heights Medical Center

Billing enrollment: Is this position providing services in lieu of an existing enrolled provider for a period of 60 days or less This surgeon(s) will be needed beyond 60 days so some payer credentialing may be necessary Medicare & Medicaid. We will notify you shortly if billing enrollment will be needed.

Additional Details / Questions Answered by Facility:

• Are both Thoracic and Cardiac required yes

• How many hearts/ year is the program doing 100 possible

• Is there a minimum number of heart surgeries that must be performed from a candidate proficiency perspective Will review case by case but should have enough to maintain licensure and board

• Is the surgeon required to harvest veins or will a PA be present Should be able to harvest own veins hospital may provide PA depending on volume

• BC HIGHLY PREFERRED or truly BE
• State License: TX REQUIRED
• Residency Requirements/Fellowship: CV or Cardiothoracic surgery fellowship REQUIRED
• Other Certifications: BLS & ACLS HIGHLY PREFERRED BLS and ACLS can be obtained through on site training.
• Malpractice status: Clean REQUIRED will consider providers with settled MP cases.
• A Self-Query NPDB report is mandatory at the time of presentation. The Self-Query NPDB report must be dated within 30 days of the presentation date. - REQUIRED