Job Description
Description Specialization:Pediatric Cardiothoracic SurgeryJob 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
Duties/Experience:
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
Incentive/Benefits
Package:
Employed position, competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package to include medical,
dental, vision Relocation assistance
About Medical City Children’s Hospital:
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.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Location: Dallas, Texas 75230
- Contact:
About the Company:
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.