. This on-site, contract position offers an exceptional opportunity to work within a collaborative team dedicated to providing top-quality patient care.
In this role, you will be instrumental in performing complex surgical procedures, providing pre-operative and post-operative care, and working closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes for our patients. This position is ideal for an associate-level professional eager to contribute to a dynamic surgical environment and make a significant impact on patient health.
- Perform cardiothoracic surgical procedures with precision and care
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Conduct pre-operative assessments and develop individualized care plans
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Provide post-operative care and monitor patient recovery
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Collaborate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals
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Maintain accurate and timely patient records
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Stay updated on advancements in cardiothoracic surgery techniques
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Participate in departmental meetings and case reviews
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Provide mentorship to junior medical staff as needed
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree
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Valid medical license to practice in the state of Athens
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Experience in cardiothoracic surgery is preferred
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Strong clinical and surgical skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
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Commitment to patient-centered care and safety
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Familiarity with electronic medical record systems
Schedule: 5 days per month
Patient Census: 5 hospital encounters per day, or 25 per month
Procedures: Emergent CABGs, aortic dissections, etc.
Support Staff: 2 surgeons, 5 surgical APPs
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified or board-eligible
Paid travel & expenses
