Cardiothoracic Surgery Job in Houston, Texas
Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician
Company:HCA Healthcare
Profession/Specialty:Cardiothoracic Surgery
Location:Houston, Texas, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Job Description
Description
Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job Summary:
HCA Houston Healthcare is seeking to recruit a cardiothoracic surgeon for an employment opportunity to help service patient needs in West Houston. The ideal candidate will have experience in the field and serve as the face of cardiothoracic surgery in the market, and be skilled in robotic thoracic surgery in addition to being a cardiac surgeon.Qualified Candidates:
- Must be a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon, or board eligible cardiothoracic surgery fellow.
- Both cardiac and thoracic procedures are available.
- Robotics experience in thoracic procedures is strongly preferred.
- The incoming surgeon must be capable of doing complex cases in independent setting.
- Physician must be able to obtain or maintain an active Texas license in good standing.
- HCA Healthcare’s Physician Services employment agreement will offer a competitive employment salary.
- Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, malpractice coverage, paid time off, and 401K.
About the Hospital:
HCA Houston Healthcare West is a full-service, acute-care hospital equipped with Level IV Trauma Center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), an accredited Chest Pain Center and certifed as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission.
HCA Houston Healthcare West is equipped with the dV5 Da Vinci robot.
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About HCA Houston Healthcare West
About HCA Houston Healthcare West: 40,000 annual volume 40 hours of physician 36 hours of APP coverage daily 10 hour shifts 2.2 PPH per provider on average EMR: Meditech HCA Houston Healthcare West is a full-service acute care hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services to West Houston and surrounding communities since 1985. The facility is a Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center. Accredited in chest pain, HCA Houston Healthcare West offers an extensive range of cardiovascular services at its three-story cardiac and critical care tower. The Sugar Land Cancer Center and the Sugar Land Diagnostic Center are freestanding departments of HCA Houston Healthcare West that offer the latest cancer treatments and diagnostic imaging options for patients. The women's services department provides a full range of gynecological and maternity services including a designated Level II NICU and is a 2019-2022 recipient of the Healthgrades Obstetrics and Gynecology, Labor and Delivery Excellence Awards and Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award 2022. HCA Houston Healthcare West is also a recipient of the Healthgrades America's 250 Best Hospitals Award 2022. Additional services include complex neurosurgery, minimally-invasive surgery and sleep disorder studies. Welcome to Houston, Texas, a dynamic and diverse city renowned for its thriving economy, rich cultural scene, and strong sense of community. Houston offers a robust job market with opportunities in energy, healthcare, aerospace, and technology, alongside a growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. Immerse yourself in its vibrant cultural tapestry, with a diverse population, world-class attractions like Space Center Houston, the Houston Museum District, and the Houston Zoo, plus a lively theater scene. Families benefit from top-rated schools and prestigious universities like Rice and the University of Houston. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy parks, bayous, and nearby beaches for hiking, biking, and boating under the sunny Texas sky. Savor Houston's eclectic culinary scene, featuring global cuisines, Tex-Mex, and barbecue. Cheer for professional sports teams like the Houston Astros, Rockets, Texans, and Dynamo. With convenient access to major highways and two airports, Houston blends opportunity, culture, and community for an exceptional quality of life.
