Cardiothoracic Surgery Job In Dallas, Texas
Congenital Cardiac Surgery Physician
Description
Specialization:
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job Summary:
Congenital Heart Surgeon-Clinical Associate:
Medical City Healthcare is seeking a congenital heart surgeon to join their Congenital Heart Center at Medical City Children’s Hospital in Dallas, TX.
Qualified Candidates:
- Board certification in cardiothoracic surgery and subspecialty certification/eligibility in congenital heart surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery (ABTS) or equivalent
- Must be eligible for Texas medical license
- Preoperative/postoperative evaluation of cardiac intensive care/stepdown unit patients
- Active participation with the intraoperative/technical aspects of complex surgical repairs with two experienced surgeons, including hybrid procedures, ECMO procedures and ACHD cases
- Participation in weekly Congenital Heart Center Surgical/Cath, ACHD, M&M conferences
- Involvement in clinical research projects and STS database efforts
- Opportunity to be involved at other HCA-affiliated facilities across the country
- Employed position, competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision
- Relocation assistance
- 225 bed pediatric hospital with the largest Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in North Texas
- 108-bed Level IV NICU, regionalized care model with 9 Medical City Healthcare affiliated NICUs
- Medical City Children’s Congenital Heart Center consists of 2 dedicated cardiovascular operating rooms, 2 cardiac catheterization labs, 1 hybrid suite, expansion to a 25-bed dedicated CICU/12 bed Stepdown Unit with 24/7 attending/NP coverage, ICAEL-certified Echo Lab, cMRI, cardiac CT, and 3D printing programs
- Two experienced congenital heart surgeons with neonates/infants comprising 70% of volume
- The Medical City Children’s Maternal Fetal Institute (MFI) is the only center in North Texas providing the full spectrum of both fetal and neonatal surgical and non-surgical interventions
- Medical City Dallas the only hospital in North Texas with both a full-service children's hospital and obstetric hospital within the same facility
Dallas is the 9th largest city in the US and the third largest in Texas with a population of 1,304,379. Dallas is centrally located and within a four-hour flight from most North American destinations. It is served by two airports; Dallas/Ft. Worth International and Dallas Love Field that combined provide more than 2,200 flights daily. The Dallas area is home to 21 Fortune 500 companies including Exxon Mobil, JC Penney, AT&T, Texas Instruments, and others.
Dallas is the ninth largest city in the United States with a population of approximately 1.2 million people. Dallas is at the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area, which is the fifth largest metropolitan area in the country with a population of approximately 5.7 million people, according to U.S. census estimates. It is the third largest city in Texas, behind Houston and San Antonio. Dallas is also the number one visitor destination in Texas and a major convention city.
Medical City Dallas has been in the heart of Dallas since 1974. With desirable market demographics, an excellent payor mix, and a growing market – it is easy to see why physicians come to practice here. On Dec. 8, 2003, Medical City joined an elite group of hospitals nationwide that have achieved the American Nurses Association's Magnet Recognition, the most prestigious designation of excellence in nursing services.
Medical City Dallas is an 899-bed hospital recognized for its leading-edge medical facilities and commitment to excellence in patient care.
Located in Dallas, Texas, the medical team consists of more than 1,400 physicians, many of whom are world-renowned experts in their fields.