Physician / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Illinois / Locum or Permanent /

Company: Palm Health Resources
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Cardiothoracic Surgeon We are currently seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon about 45 minutes from Downtown Chicago. Prior to the start of employment, physician surgeon must be BC/BE by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery or its equivalent. Physician must have completed an accredited fellowship or equivalent training in cardiovascular/ thoracic (CVT) surgery. **Must obtain permanent and unrestricted Indiana medical license. **Physicians with 3- 5 years of directly related experience is required. Job Highlights:

• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions
• Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate
• Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate
• May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing, other health care professionals, and support staff, as required
• Follows established Care Network departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards
• As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs
• This position offers competitive compensation and benefits that supports your total health - personal, financial, physical and professional With a goal of providing the best cardiovascular care in NW Indiana, the prestigious health system uses the most advanced medical procedures to expertly diagnose and treat the most complex cardiovascular conditions, an American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehab certified program and highly skilled ICU, IMCU and open heart surgical and post-operative teams. Latest technologies, including five Cardiac Catheterization Labs between two campuses, a state-of-the-art Electrophysiology Lab at the Southlake Campus, bridge technologies that include Impella and ECMO, Indianas first and only Optical Coherence Tomography platform and the first to commercially implant a CardioMEMS heart failure device in surrounding States. Earned Chest Pain Center Accreditation by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC) in recognition of its high level of experience in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment. #palmhealthphysicianopportunities

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