Driscoll Children's Hospital
Pediatric - Intensivist Physician
Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78417
Overview
NEW Opportunity- Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care. The Driscoll Health System is recruiting a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Physician. Currently, the group consists of six Board Certified Pediatric Critical Care Physicians. The ideal candidate, MD/DO, will be dual boarded by the American Board of Pediatric Critical Care and Pediatric Cardiology or have completed additional fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care. Candidates must have extensive expertise in post-operative management of complex and congenital heart patients. The pediatric critical care unit provides a comprehensive range of services, including ECMO, high frequency ventilation, and CRRT. Our NEW Pavilion, which will be fully open in September 2024, will have 35 dedicated CICU beds, 2 new CV ORs, and 2 new Cath labs. In 2023 we had 544 Cardiac admissions to the PICU and 193 CV surgical cases. Successful applicants will enjoy a highly competitive compensation package, medical, dental, and vision, disability and life insurance, excellent retirement plans, generous paid vacation days, paid holidays, paid CME and malpractice insurance. Responsibilities
Provide expert post-operative management for complex and congenital heart disease patients in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU). Collaborate with pediatric cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, and critical care teams to optimize patient outcomes. Utilize CICU resources including ECMO, high-frequency ventilation, and CRRT as clinically appropriate. Participate in ongoing program development and multidisciplinary patient care initiatives. Qualifications
MD or DO with Board Certification or Board Eligibility. Dual board certification by the American Board of Pediatric Critical Care and Pediatric Cardiology, or completed additional fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care. Extensive expertise in post-operative management of complex and congenital heart patients. About Driscoll Children’s Hospital
Driscoll Children’s Hospital is a 243-bed pediatric tertiary care center with more than 30 medical and surgical specialties offering care throughout South Texas, including Corpus Christi, the Rio Grande Valley, Victoria, and Laredo. In 1953, it opened as the first free-standing children’s hospital in South Texas. About Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi is a dynamic coastal city with great schools and higher education options. The cost of living is low and there is no state income tax. The area offers year-round outdoor activities, beaches, parks, hiking/biking trails, shopping, dining, festivals, and sporting events. Benefits
Competitive compensation package, medical, dental, and vision coverage, disability and life insurance, retirement plans, generous paid vacation days, paid holidays, paid CME, and malpractice insurance.
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NEW Opportunity- Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care. The Driscoll Health System is recruiting a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Physician. Currently, the group consists of six Board Certified Pediatric Critical Care Physicians. The ideal candidate, MD/DO, will be dual boarded by the American Board of Pediatric Critical Care and Pediatric Cardiology or have completed additional fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care. Candidates must have extensive expertise in post-operative management of complex and congenital heart patients. The pediatric critical care unit provides a comprehensive range of services, including ECMO, high frequency ventilation, and CRRT. Our NEW Pavilion, which will be fully open in September 2024, will have 35 dedicated CICU beds, 2 new CV ORs, and 2 new Cath labs. In 2023 we had 544 Cardiac admissions to the PICU and 193 CV surgical cases. Successful applicants will enjoy a highly competitive compensation package, medical, dental, and vision, disability and life insurance, excellent retirement plans, generous paid vacation days, paid holidays, paid CME and malpractice insurance. Responsibilities
Provide expert post-operative management for complex and congenital heart disease patients in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU). Collaborate with pediatric cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, and critical care teams to optimize patient outcomes. Utilize CICU resources including ECMO, high-frequency ventilation, and CRRT as clinically appropriate. Participate in ongoing program development and multidisciplinary patient care initiatives. Qualifications
MD or DO with Board Certification or Board Eligibility. Dual board certification by the American Board of Pediatric Critical Care and Pediatric Cardiology, or completed additional fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care. Extensive expertise in post-operative management of complex and congenital heart patients. About Driscoll Children’s Hospital
Driscoll Children’s Hospital is a 243-bed pediatric tertiary care center with more than 30 medical and surgical specialties offering care throughout South Texas, including Corpus Christi, the Rio Grande Valley, Victoria, and Laredo. In 1953, it opened as the first free-standing children’s hospital in South Texas. About Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi is a dynamic coastal city with great schools and higher education options. The cost of living is low and there is no state income tax. The area offers year-round outdoor activities, beaches, parks, hiking/biking trails, shopping, dining, festivals, and sporting events. Benefits
Competitive compensation package, medical, dental, and vision coverage, disability and life insurance, retirement plans, generous paid vacation days, paid holidays, paid CME, and malpractice insurance.
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