HCA Healthcare
Description
Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job Summary:
Methodist Healthcare, the largest provider of cardiovascular services in South Texas, is recruiting a cardiothoracic surgeon to join an established practice and growing program in San Antonio, Texas.
Qualified Candidates:
Board certified or board eligible
Eligible for an unrestricted medical licensure in Texas required
Minimum of 5 years of experience preferred, candidates with less experience will be considered and encouraged to apply
Experience in routine and complex coronary work, valve repair/replacement and transcatheter valve procedures
Experience and comfort level with aortic disease, to include open and endovascular aortic procedures
Experience in routine thoracic and minimally invasive lung surgery
Knowledge and experience with advanced technologies to reduce the invasiveness of thoracic and cardiovascular procedures
Superb communication skills, a track record of leadership, and a passion for program development and collaboration
Position Details & Incentive/Benefits Package: Ability to primarily focus practice at one of our Methodist Healthcare hospitals
Call required, expected rotation: 1:5 weekend call; 1:7 weekday call
Supports 3 cardiology practices with over 150 physicians
Opportunity to join an established and respected practice, formed in 1997
Mentorship available from senior physicians
Employed position with competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefit package that includes health and dental coverage
Relocation assistance
Paid malpractice
About Methodist Heart and the Methodist Healthcare System: Methodist Heart Hospital consistently performs more open heart surgeries than any other hospital in San Antonio, making it the busiest program in the region
Largest Heart Transplant program in South Texas, saving over 500 lives
South Texas’ only comprehensive Aortic Aneurysm Program
Over 2,000 TAVR procedures performed; 400 annually
Established lung transplant program in 2021
Over 150 ECMOs annually
Over 1600 open heart surgeries each year
Programs include VATS minimally invasive thoracic surgery and lung nodule program
25 cath labs
Five accredited chest pain centers
Two heart failure clinics
Methodist Healthcare System is the largest provider of health care in South and Central Texas with 28 facilities, including nine acute care hospitals serving over 94,000 inpatients and 500,000 outpatients annually
San Antonio is home to 2.5 million people and is experiencing solid economic growth in industries such as bioscience and healthcare, aerospace, IT and cybersecurity and green technologies. San Antonio's MSA is expected to add up to 1.1 million new residents and 500,000 new jobs by 2040. This growing city offers big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions coupled with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for all ages. San Antonio residents also enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national average due to lower housing costs, as well as no state income tax.
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Eligible for an unrestricted medical licensure in Texas required
Minimum of 5 years of experience preferred, candidates with less experience will be considered and encouraged to apply
Experience in routine and complex coronary work, valve repair/replacement and transcatheter valve procedures
Experience and comfort level with aortic disease, to include open and endovascular aortic procedures
Experience in routine thoracic and minimally invasive lung surgery
Knowledge and experience with advanced technologies to reduce the invasiveness of thoracic and cardiovascular procedures
Superb communication skills, a track record of leadership, and a passion for program development and collaboration
Position Details & Incentive/Benefits Package: Ability to primarily focus practice at one of our Methodist Healthcare hospitals
Call required, expected rotation: 1:5 weekend call; 1:7 weekday call
Supports 3 cardiology practices with over 150 physicians
Opportunity to join an established and respected practice, formed in 1997
Mentorship available from senior physicians
Employed position with competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefit package that includes health and dental coverage
Relocation assistance
Paid malpractice
About Methodist Heart and the Methodist Healthcare System: Methodist Heart Hospital consistently performs more open heart surgeries than any other hospital in San Antonio, making it the busiest program in the region
Largest Heart Transplant program in South Texas, saving over 500 lives
South Texas’ only comprehensive Aortic Aneurysm Program
Over 2,000 TAVR procedures performed; 400 annually
Established lung transplant program in 2021
Over 150 ECMOs annually
Over 1600 open heart surgeries each year
Programs include VATS minimally invasive thoracic surgery and lung nodule program
25 cath labs
Five accredited chest pain centers
Two heart failure clinics
Methodist Healthcare System is the largest provider of health care in South and Central Texas with 28 facilities, including nine acute care hospitals serving over 94,000 inpatients and 500,000 outpatients annually
San Antonio is home to 2.5 million people and is experiencing solid economic growth in industries such as bioscience and healthcare, aerospace, IT and cybersecurity and green technologies. San Antonio's MSA is expected to add up to 1.1 million new residents and 500,000 new jobs by 2040. This growing city offers big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions coupled with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for all ages. San Antonio residents also enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national average due to lower housing costs, as well as no state income tax.
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