Description

Specialization:

Pediatric Cardiology

Job Summary:

The Methodist Congenital Heart Institute and Methodist Children’s Hospital in San Antonio, Texas is seeking an exceptional physician leader to serve as the Medical Director for Pediatric Interventional Cardiology at Methodist Hospital and Methodist Children’s Hospital. This prestigious role also includes serving as the Director of the Pediatric Cath Lab.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board certification in pediatric cardiology

• Completion of a pediatric interventional cardiology fellowship

• Demonstrated clinical excellence in interventional cardiology

• Strong leadership and management skills

• Commitment to advancing the field of pediatric interventional cardiology

Position Details & Incentive/Benefits Package:

• As the Medical Director of Interventional Cardiology, you will join a dedicated, passionate and collaborative team at the Methodist Congenital Heart Institute

• Lead and develop a state-of-the-art interventional cardiology program

• Foster growth and innovation within the Methodist Congenital Heart Institute

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care

• Employed position with Physician Services

• Highly competitive salary

• Comprehensive benefits package

About Methodist Congenital Heart Institute and Methodist Children’s Hospital:

• The Methodist Congenital Heart Institute boasts sub-specialty expertise in Pediatric and Fetal Imaging, Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology, Inpatient Cardiology, Cardiac Intensive Care, and Adult Congenital Cardiology

• Largest congenital heart program in San Antonio for pediatrics and adults

• Largest adult heart failure program in South Texas and future plans for pediatric heart transplantation and advanced mechanical circulatory support.

• 228-bed facility with seven operating suites within the 1037-bed Methodist Hospital campus

• 94 NICU beds and a 22-bed pediatric intensive care unit with dedicated pediatric cardiovascular care unit and future for free-standing admit-to-discharge cardiac care unit.

• Congenital heart program enjoys an extensive catchment area and rapidly growing referral base in South and West Texas, with 40% of volume neonates.

• First Level IV NICU in San Antonio and one of the largest in the region

• First pediatric aortic heart valve procedure in Texas

• Methodist Healthcare System is a 50-50 co-ownership between Methodist Healthcare Ministries, South Texas’ largest non-public funding source of community health care, contributing $976 million since 1995; and HCA Healthcare, the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services. Methodist Children’s Hospital is one of the system’s nine acute care hospitals.

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.