Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Houston Methodist Sugarland
- Job Ref:
- 66933
- Talent Area:
- MD/DO
- Job Shift:
- 1st - Day
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
- Posted Date:
- Feb. 7, 2025
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital seeks a highly skilled and dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgeon with 3-5 years of post-training experience to join our exceptional team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive surgical care in the treatment of heart and thoracic diseases, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a state-of-the-art facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform a wide range of cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair/replacement, and thoracic surgeries.
- Collaborate with cardiologists, pulmonologists, and other specialists to deliver coordinated, high-quality care.
- Participate in the development of clinical protocols, quality improvement initiatives, and patient safety programs.
- Engage in patient education, ensuring clear communication about procedures, risks, and post-operative care.
- Contribute to the education and mentorship of residents and medical students, if applicable.
- Maintain an active role in community outreach and promoting Houston Methodist’s mission of unparalleled patient care.
Qualifications:
- Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) from an accredited institution.
- Board certification or board eligibility in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
- Valid Texas medical license (or eligibility to obtain one).
- 3-5 years of post-fellowship experience in cardiothoracic surgery.
- Proven expertise in advanced surgical techniques and minimally invasive approaches is preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Why Join Houston Methodist Sugar Land?
- Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital boasts 27 state-of-the-art operating rooms equipped with the latest technology. We have two Hybrid ORs and two Cardiac suites dedicated to Cardiothoracic Surgery, including perfusion access and an enhanced integration system.
- CV specialized teams have been created which included Nurses, Scrub Techs and Anesthesia Techs.
- Recognized as one of the leading hospitals in the Houston area, Houston Methodist Sugar Land offers a supportive environment with cutting-edge technology and a commitment to excellence in patient care.
- Work in a collaborative and collegial atmosphere within a diverse and growing community.
- Access to comprehensive resources, including robust clinical support, advanced imaging, and innovative surgical tools.
Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter to Aderonke Adeyeye at physician_recruitment@houstonmethodist.org
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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