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About Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant

Located in the South Texas Medical Center in San Antonio, Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital (MSTH) is licensed for 382 beds. The hospital is widely acclaimed throughout the Southwest for its specialized medical services including heart, kidney, pancreas and liver transplants, as well as latest procedures to treat impotency, incontinence and gastroenteric illnesses. Other specialty areas include emergency care, inpatient rehabilitation, behavioral medicine, bariatric surgery/care and the latest treatments for cancer. The facility also houses a program in which a specially trained team works with law enforcement officers to provide care for survivors of sexual assault.

MSTH is home to the Texas Transplant Institute, the busiest kidney transplant program in Texas and among the top 10 in the nation. The program has performed the most live kidney donor transplants in Texas, using minimally invasive laproscopic techniques for most procedures. The heart transplant program is the first Medicare-certified program of its kind in South and Central Texas and is the Medicare-approved site in the region for patients needing long-term assist device therapy. The liver transplant program includes a liver failure clinic that offers a variety of services, including Interferon treatments, chemoembolization and radio frequency ablation procedures.

The Methodist Cancer Center is part of the facility, treating all types of cancers with the latest radiation therapies, including the advanced Gamma Knife and CyberKnife. The Center treats cancers of the prostate, head, neck, breast, thyroid, and lung, as well as in gynecologic, liver and brain tumors, lymphomas and sarcomas as well as some non-cancerous conditions and lesions.

The hospital has been named by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery as a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence in recognition of their program’s demonstrated track record of favorable outcomes in bariatric surgery.

The hospital owns several medical office buildings in the area with one connected to MSTH.

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Hepatology Job in San Antonio, Texas

Transplant Hepatology Physician

Company:HCA

Profession/Specialty:Hepatology

Location:San Antonio, Texas, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

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Job Description

Description

Specialization:
Transplant Hepatology

Job Summary:

Methodist Healthcare System and Texas Transplant Physician Group are recruiting a transplant hepatologist to join an employed, dynamic, and growing practice in San Antonio, TX.

Job Details:

Enjoy a collaborative environment with a group of physicians with more than 60 years of combined expertise in all aspects of liver disease management, transplant services and procedures
Work closely with the surgical director of liver transplant to support the growth of the renowned transplant program
Advanced practice provider support
Robust multidisciplinary team
Employed opportunity with competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
Comprehensive benefits to include health, dental, and vision
Paid malpractice and continuing medical education
Retirement savings program with employer matching program
No state income tax

Qualified Candidates:

Strong transplant hepatology experience a plus, but not required
Completion of transplant hepatology fellowship
Involvement with starting or expanding a liver transplant program would be ideal
Excellent communication skills and good at fostering relationships with referring physicians
Driven, innovative, and enjoys new challenges
Board certified/eligible required
Texas license eligible

About Methodist Hospital – Specialty & Transplant Liver Disease and Transplant Program:

The Liver Disease and Transplant Program at Texas Transplant Institute, on the campus of Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital, is nationally recognized for its successful outcomes
Consistently ranked Best in Texas for survival rates greater than 95% for one-year and three-year survival
Since the program’s founding in 2001, the expert medical staff have completed over 700+ liver transplants
On a percentage basis, we have transplanted more medically urgent patients than any other transplant program in Texas
For more detailed information visit the UNOS website; the code for our program is TXHS

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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Community Information - San Antonio, TX

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony") is the seventh most populous city in the U.S. and the second most populous city in Texas, with a population of 1.3 million. It was the fastest growing of the top 10 largest cities in the United States from 2000-2010. The city is located in the American Southwest, the south–central part of Texas, and the southwestern corner of an urban region known as the Texas Triangle.