Pediatrics - Cardiology - Physician

Description

Specialization:
Pediatric Cardiology

Job Summary:

The Methodist Congenital Heart Institute and Methodist Children’s Hospital in San Antonio, Texas seeks an exceptional physician leader to serve as the Medical Director for Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology at Methodist Hospital and Methodist Children’s Hospital.

This prestigious role as Medical Director of the Pediatric Electrophysiology Laboratory is uniquely positioned within a robust national and international consortium of six HCA Congenital Heart Programs (Methodist San Antonio, Medical City Dallas, Woman’s Hospital Houston, Sunrise Las Vegas, Rocky Mountain Denver, Portland Hospital London). It offers exceptional opportunities for collaboration, shared expertise, and access to advanced resources. The Director will leverage the scale and connectivity of this consortium to drive meaningful improvements in pediatric electrophysiology care, contribute to innovation, and support research initiatives. This network empowers the Director to influence congenital electrophysiology practices regionally and contribute to a broader platform of excellence across the HCA system.

Qualified Candidates:

Board certification in pediatric cardiology

Completion of a pediatric electrophysiology fellowship

Demonstrated clinical excellence in pediatric cardiology and electrophysiology

Strong leadership and management skills

Focus on program growth and team development

Commitment to advancing the field of pediatric electrophysiology

Position Details & Incentive/Benefits Package:

As the Medical Director of Electrophysiology, you will join a dedicated, passionate and collaborative team at the Methodist Congenital Heart Institute

Lead and develop a state-of-the-art congenital electrophysiology program

Foster growth and innovation within the Methodist Congenital Heart Institute

Participate in an international HCA Congenital Heart Collaborative

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care

Employed position with Physician Services

Highly competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

About Methodist Congenital Heart Institute and Methodist Children’s Hospital:

The Methodist Congenital Heart Institute boasts sub-specialty expertise in Congenital Cardiac and Fetal Imaging, Interventional Cardiology, Inpatient Cardiology, Cardiac Intensive Care, and Adult Congenital Cardiology

Largest congenital heart program in San Antonio for pediatrics and adults

Largest adult heart failure program in South Texas with future plans for pediatric heart transplantation and advanced mechanical circulatory support

228-bed facility with seven pediatric operating suites within the 1037-bed Methodist Hospital campus

94 NICU beds and a 24-bed dedicated pediatric cardiovascular intensive care unit

The congenital heart program enjoys an extensive catchment area and rapidly growing referral base in South and West Texas, with 40% of volume neonates

First Level IV NICU in San Antonio and one of the largest in the region

First pediatric aortic heart valve procedure in Texas

Methodist Healthcare System is a 50-50 co-ownership between Methodist Healthcare Ministries, South Texas’ largest non-public funding source of community health care, contributing $976 million since 1995; and HCA Healthcare, the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services. Methodist Children’s Hospital is one of the system’s nine acute care hospitals

San Antonio is the nation’s 7 th largest city and 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 atmospheres 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.