The University of Texas at Austin
Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Description
Dell Children's Medical Center and The University of Texas Dell Medical School in Austin, Texas are seeking talented and innovative pediatric cardiac anesthesiologists to help expand its Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease. Established in 2018, our center has experienced rapid growth and early success in providing excellent collaborative patient care and in demonstrating impressive clinical outcomes.In 2019, we performed 275 pediatric cardiac cases, including 45 neonatal operations. Our dedicated pediatric cardiac critical care unit opened in June, and we placed the first pediatric ventricular assist device in Central Texas in September. In February 2020, we opened our new operating room with state of the art equipment, and we will soon be opening our second renovated operating room.As our Center continues to grow, its mission aligns with that of Dell Medical School - a commitment to redesigning academic medicine and revolutionizing how people get and stay healthy by educating leaders, developing new models of care, and advancing innovation from health products to health care delivery.Candidates should possess experience in caring for children with complex congenital and acquired heart diseases and adults with congenital heart disease. Primary responsibilities will include provision of direct care to patients prior to, during, and after cardiac surgery, cardiac catheterization, and noncardiac procedures on patients with cardiac disease. Additional key responsibilities include teaching, research, and quality improvement/quality assurance.Candidates must be board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in Anesthesiology and Pediatric Anesthesiology with additional formal training in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology. A successful candidate will have an appointment within the Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care at Dell Medical School. Regular participation in educational activities with medical students and residents is expected. Exciting opportunities for collaboration with medical and adjunct specialties is encouraged.The University of Texas Dell Medical School welcomed its inaugural class in 2016. Dell Children's Medical Center, a member of Ascension Texas and the Seton Healthcare Family, is a tertiary children's hospital with 248-beds serving 46-counties that includes 24 pediatric critical care beds (PICU) and 24 pediatric critical care beds (CCU).Austin has been designated by US News & World Report as one of the top ten "Best Places to Live" for several years. This growing metropolis is considered "the live music capital of the world," a high-tech growth hub, and home to one of the largest state universities in the country.Seton Healthcare Family is a member of Ascension Health, the largest not-for-profit health network in the nation.Qualifications
Board certified in Pediatric Anesthesiology.Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas (or the ability to obtain prior to appointment).Demonstrated clinical teaching, evaluation, and communication skills.Should be an innovative self-starter with a commitment to excellence.Should be self-motivated, innovative, and take initiative in performing as a team member in both established and new surgical programs.Eligible for appointment as an assistant professor or higher in the Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care.
Application Instructions Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Dell Children's Medical Center and The University of Texas Dell Medical School in Austin, Texas are seeking talented and innovative pediatric cardiac anesthesiologists to help expand its Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease. Established in 2018, our center has experienced rapid growth and early success in providing excellent collaborative patient care and in demonstrating impressive clinical outcomes.In 2019, we performed 275 pediatric cardiac cases, including 45 neonatal operations. Our dedicated pediatric cardiac critical care unit opened in June, and we placed the first pediatric ventricular assist device in Central Texas in September. In February 2020, we opened our new operating room with state of the art equipment, and we will soon be opening our second renovated operating room.As our Center continues to grow, its mission aligns with that of Dell Medical School - a commitment to redesigning academic medicine and revolutionizing how people get and stay healthy by educating leaders, developing new models of care, and advancing innovation from health products to health care delivery.Candidates should possess experience in caring for children with complex congenital and acquired heart diseases and adults with congenital heart disease. Primary responsibilities will include provision of direct care to patients prior to, during, and after cardiac surgery, cardiac catheterization, and noncardiac procedures on patients with cardiac disease. Additional key responsibilities include teaching, research, and quality improvement/quality assurance.Candidates must be board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in Anesthesiology and Pediatric Anesthesiology with additional formal training in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology. A successful candidate will have an appointment within the Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care at Dell Medical School. Regular participation in educational activities with medical students and residents is expected. Exciting opportunities for collaboration with medical and adjunct specialties is encouraged.The University of Texas Dell Medical School welcomed its inaugural class in 2016. Dell Children's Medical Center, a member of Ascension Texas and the Seton Healthcare Family, is a tertiary children's hospital with 248-beds serving 46-counties that includes 24 pediatric critical care beds (PICU) and 24 pediatric critical care beds (CCU).Austin has been designated by US News & World Report as one of the top ten "Best Places to Live" for several years. This growing metropolis is considered "the live music capital of the world," a high-tech growth hub, and home to one of the largest state universities in the country.Seton Healthcare Family is a member of Ascension Health, the largest not-for-profit health network in the nation.Qualifications
Board certified in Pediatric Anesthesiology.Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas (or the ability to obtain prior to appointment).Demonstrated clinical teaching, evaluation, and communication skills.Should be an innovative self-starter with a commitment to excellence.Should be self-motivated, innovative, and take initiative in performing as a team member in both established and new surgical programs.Eligible for appointment as an assistant professor or higher in the Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care.
Application Instructions Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.