Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgery

Physician - Cardiothoracic SurgeryAcclaim Multi-Specialty Group, in partnership with John Peter Smith Hospital (JPS Health Network), is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our growing and high-performing surgical team in Fort Worth, Texas. JPS Health Network serves as the safety net hospital for Tarrant County, with an annual volume of over 127,000 emergency department visits, 60,000 urgent care visits, and a Level I Trauma Center designation. As an urban teaching hospital with a strong academic foundation, JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs and a long-standing commitment to medical education and clinical excellence.Position Details:Join a team of two full-time cardiothoracic surgeons delivering comprehensive surgical care at the JPS Main HospitalPerform a wide range of adult cardiac and thoracic procedures, including: coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), complex valvular surgery, aortic surgery, TAVR, ECMO, and robotic thoracic surgeryCollaborate with a dedicated cardiac surgery OR team, fellowship-trained and board-certified cardiothoracic anesthesiologists, and a full-time PA teamOpen to both graduating fellows and experienced cardiothoracic surgeonsJob Summary:The Cardiothoracic Surgeon is responsible for administering and interpreting all aspects of surgical and consultative care in the inpatient and/or outpatient setting. Responsibilities include diagnosis, treatment planning, and surgical intervention for patients with cardiac and thoracic conditions. This role also involves educating patients about preventive care, post-operative recovery, and prescribed treatments. Additional duties may include conducting physical exams, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and coordinating care as a primary surgical provider.Duties and Essential Job Functions:Coordinates the multidisciplinary care delivered to all patients, to optimize patient careReviews patient medical charts to diagnose, treat, and provide care management and education to patients and familiesMakes appropriate patient referrals as necessaryMonitors guidelines for the management of care and for ensuring the services are delivered in compliance with the guidelines established by JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician GroupProvides evidence-based and compassionate care to all patients as assigned to improve patient outcomes and increase patient satisfaction scoresDemonstrates patient centered and patient valued behaviorMaintains a collaborative environment with other referring physicians, residents, clinical staff, and support staff to provide quality patient careSupports academic, educational and research endeavorsAttends Performance Improvement Programs and Peer Review committee meetings; and is an active participant in the processPartners and communicates with acumen to build a positive brand and patient/customer experience for those who encounter JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician GroupServes as a resource to the communityPerforms other job-related duties as assignedQualifications:Required Education and Experience: Current Medical Doctor (M.D) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited school of medicine. Residency and/or Fellowship training in Cardiothoracic Surgery.Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training: Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Texas. Board Certification or Board Eligible by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.Location Address: 1500 S. Main Street Fort Worth, Texas, 76104 United States