Cardiothoracic Surgery Job In Denver, Colorado
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician
Description
Specialization:
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job Summary:
Seeking an experienced pediatric congenital cardiac surgeon to lead our team at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children in beautiful Denver, ColoradoQualified Candidates:
- 5-10+ years’ experience with interest in Chief position to lead the congenital heart team
- Board certification in both cardiothoracic surgery and congenital heart surgery
- Neonatal and adult congenital surgery experience
- Research experience a plus; ECMO experience preferred
- Excellent communication skills, patient-centric, team player
Incentive/Benefits Package:
- Competitive market salary
- Comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, etc.
- 401k and stock purchase plan
- Paid time off and CME allowance
- Relocation assistance
About The Congenital Heart Center at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children and Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children (RMHC):
- The Congenital Heart Center at RMHC is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary cardiac team supporting patients from a seven state region.
- The Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children Congenital Heart Program is comprised of a collaborative surgical team supported by six pediatric cardiologists, including interventional cardiology, pediatric EP, and adult with congenital heart.
- 2 Star STS program.
- Multifaceted collaborative team includes perfusionists, advanced practitioners, respiratory therapists and subspecialty physicians.
- Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children has a 20 bed PICU, staffed 24/7 with board certified Intensivists and the largest level IV neonatal unit in the region with 84 beds.
- Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children at Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical is also an ACOG designated Level IV Maternal Care Center and the only facility able to care for Mom and Baby under one roof.
The Denver, Colorado metro area is home to 2.7 million people on the western edge of the Colorado High Plains, just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Denver is the capitol of the nation's 5th fastest growing state with a growth rate that has consistently outpaced the nation since the 1930's. Forbes Magazine tagged Denver as the most stable real estate market in the US.
The Denver metro area consistently tops the lists of most livable cities. We enjoy a panoramic view of the Rocky Mountains, the nation's largest public park system, and 300+ days of sunshine a year. The climate offers the best of 4 seasons with mild winters averaging daily high of 45 degrees. Our famed Colorado "champagne-powder" snow melts quickly in Denver's sunshine. Low humidity and cool mornings & evenings explain Colorado's status as one of the top summer vacation destinations.
It's no wonder that Metro Denver's active residents are among the nation's healthiest. After work or school, we enjoy the miles and miles of community walk/bike trails and rich variety of recreation centers and amateur athletic leagues. Families love Denver's Zoo--4th most popular in the U.S and the Botanic Gardens which ranks 5th in the U.S. On weekends and days off, the famous mountain trails, rivers & resorts are just 90 minutes from your doorstep.
Denver fields 8 pro sports teams and is the only city with three new world-class stadiums. A phenomenal array of cultural attractions visit The Denver Performing Arts Complex--the largest such facility under one roof outside of New York City. Music aficionados know that Colorado's festivals and venues like the Red Rocks Amphitheater earn a spot on every major national tour.
The Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children at P/SL is a new $200 million facility on the 126 year old campus. RMHC includes brand-new, state-of-the-art operating rooms, provides a new home for pediatric services in a patient-focused environment that cares for children and their families with compassion, pediatric expertise and innovation. The new structures represent the culmination of 20 years of pediatric service development, building on P/SL's role as the regional center for pediatrics, maternal-fetal medicine and NICU services. Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children (RMHC) is part of HealthONE, the largest healthcare system in metro Denver and HCA, the nation's leading provider of healthcare services.