Physician Job Search: Opportunity Details
Opportunity Criteria
SpecialtySurgery
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeNot Specified
Bonuses OfferedNone
Job Description
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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