Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Thoracic in Minneapolis, MN

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Thoracic
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Surgery - Thoracic MD in Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55401!

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Thoracic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Minneapolis, MN
• Service Setting: Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Aug 03, 2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 2 days clinic, 2 days surgery/procedures, 1 flexible day per week (40 hours/week)
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Overnight and weekend call

• Patient Demographics: Adult
• Patient Volume/Census: TBD

• Credentialing Timeline: 90-120 days

• Provide advanced surgical care for thoracic oncology patients (lung, chest wall, mediastinal, pleural diseases)
• Minimally invasive thoracic surgery
• Robotic surgery
• VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery)
• Advanced bronchoscopy
• Endoscopic procedures for lungs and esophagus

• Licenses: MN license or Universal License (IMLC)
• Board: BC in Thoracic Surgery or Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
• DEA: Yes
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS Tier 2
• Experience: Minimum 2 years
• Other Qualifications: Preferred: Completion of Thoracic Oncology Fellowship, 2+ years of trained thoracic or cardiothoracic surgeon with an emphasis in thoracic malignancy, 2+ years of robotic surgical skills

• Provide advanced surgical care for thoracic oncology patients, including those with lung, chest wall, mediastinal, and pleural diseases
• Perform a broad range of thoracic procedures: minimally invasive thoracic surgery, robotic surgery, VATS, advanced bronchoscopy, and endoscopic procedures for lungs and esophagus
• Work clinical schedule: 2 days in clinic, 2 days in surgery/procedures, and 1 flexible day for administrative or surgical overflow
• Participate in overnight and weekend call coverage shared among the surgeons
• Collaborate with support staff including PAs, nurse navigator, clinic RNs, and provider coordinator

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
2. Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.
3. Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.
4. Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.
5. Strategically plan your career trajectory by leveraging locum assignments to gain experiences and skills that align with your long-term professional goals.

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