UT Southwestern Medical Centers Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery is seeking an experienced cardiothoracic surgeon to support our cardiac surgery practice at our University Hospitals and affiliate locations.
Duties will include performing common cardiac operations. The applicant will be expected to participate in the daily management of cardiac surgery patients intensive care rounds and the teaching of thoracic surgical fellows. Clinical or basic science research opportunities are available to qualified candidates. The successful applicant will participate in both routine call schedule as well as transplant call schedule.
Special interest: Experience in transplantation circulatory system support and ECMO preferred.
Eligibility for a Texas medical license is required. Applicants must be board-certified or board-eligible by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery or foreign equivalent. Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic credentials and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215 which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
Benefits
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing and include:
PPO medical plan available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare no copay
Paid Time Off available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Required Experience:
IC