Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - Physician

Company: St. John Medical Center - Ascension
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Ascension St. John is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Cardiolovascular Surgeon to join our team!

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension St. John to provide medical services to patients.

Position Highlights:

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• Well respected and renowned group of two experienced surgeons
  
• 1:3 call
  
• Excellent and experienced APP support (both surgically and clinically)
  
• Modern technology
  
  
  Responsibilities:
  
  
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  • Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management.
    
  • Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
    
  • Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
    
  • Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
    
  • Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
    
  • Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.
    
    
    Licensure/Certification/Registration:
    Required Credential(s):
    --- Physician MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision.
    Preferred Credential(s):
    --- Advanced Life Support.
    
    About Ascension St. John
    
    
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    • Based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was founded in 1926 by the Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother.
      
    • Beginning with a 50-bed hospital, - Ascension St. John - now incorporates the skills of more than 800 primary care and specialty physicians, 7,000 employees and several medical centers throughout northeastern Oklahoma.
      
    • Ascension St. John Medical Center was named the No. 1 hospital in Oklahoma by U.S. News & World Report and achieved high marks from The Joint Commission, the American College of Surgeons, and the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients for stroke, trauma, and kidney transplant care.
      
      
      About Ascension Medical Group
      When you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care.
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      With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.

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