What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - Physician position at Methodist Hospital - HCA Healthcare?
Description
Specialization : Surgery Transplant
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job Summary :
Methodist Healthcare System & Methodist Hospital is seeking motivated applicants for a one-year advanced NON-ACGME surgical fellowship in cardiothoracic transplantation & MCS beginning summer of 2025 in San Antonio, Texas.
Upon completion of this surgical fellowship program for advanced surgical heart failure, the fellow will have the knowledge and technical skills in the preoperative evaluation, operative management, and postoperative care of patients with advanced heart failure required MCS implantation and heart and lung transplantation.
Qualified Candidates :
- M.D., D.O. or equivalent international training
- Satisfactory completion of an integrated 6-year (I6) cardiothoracic surgery residency, or the equivalency of a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship training
- Board certified or board eligible
- Eligible for an unrestricted medical licensure in Texas preferred
Incentive / Benefits Package :
About Methodist Heart and the Methodist Healthcare System :
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.