Structural Cardiologist - Houston, United States - Houston Methodist Hospital
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Structural Cardiologist - Houston Methodist The Woodlands
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is currently seeking a full-time Structural Cardiologist to join our well established, thriving and dynamic team. Houston Methodist The Woodlands campus is rapidly expanding to meet the needs of a growing community. The successful candidate must be committed to providing unparalleled patient care with expertise in structural cardiology procedures, excellent clinical skills, and a commitment to improving the lives of individuals with cardiovascular conditions. Candidates must be Board Certified/Board Eligible with an active (or in the process) Texas Medical License. Advanced Imaging Training is highly desirable but not required. This is a full-time career opportunity with a competitive base salary plus incentivized bonus structure.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Evaluation and Diagnosis: Conduct thorough clinical assessments, interpret diagnostic tests, and formulate accurate diagnoses for patients with structural heart diseases.
Interventional Procedures: Perform a wide range of structural cardiology procedures, including but not limited to transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR), patent foramen ovale (PFO) and atrial septal defect (ASD) closures, left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), and Mitraclip procedures.
Patient Care: Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, coordinate pre-operative and post-operative care, and provide ongoing follow-up to patients.
Collaboration: Collaborate with other cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, and nursing staff to ensure comprehensive and seamless patient care.
Education: Stay current with the latest advancements in structural cardiology through continuous medical education.
Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications to promote cardiovascular health.
About Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group:
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group - As one of the nation's leading hospitals and academic medical centers, Houston Methodist has brought together some of the nation's leading experts in multiple specialties to serve our patients. As part of Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group (HMSPG), these specialists not only provide excellent clinical care, but are on the forefront of research, developing leading-edge technologies and treatments, and teaching the medical pioneers of tomorrow. This combination of clinical service, research and academics ensures patients have access to the latest in treatments and technologies while providing the best in comprehensive patient care. Established as a non-profit corporation and certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, HMSPG enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to their clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
About Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital:
Houston Methodist The Woodlands opened on June 26, 2017 as the eighth hospital in the Houston Methodist system. This new 187-bed, 470,000-square-foot, full-service, acute care hospital offers many of the same services as our flagship hospital in the Texas Medical Center. Also, on the $380 million hospital campus, located at the intersection of I-45 and TX 242, is a medical office building, which opened in March 2016. Medical Office Building 1 includes a breast care center, cancer center & infusion center, orthopedics & sports medicine, rehabilitation services, wellness services, and an outpatient laboratory in addition to multi-specialty physician practices. A second medical office building and 785-car parking garage opened in 2018. The hospital completed a $250 million capital expansion in 2022 which increased bed capacity to 300, expand the emergency center to 45 rooms and increase the operating rooms to 25. This is the second phase in the master plan to expand to a 400-bed full service tertiary care facility.
About The Woodlands Community:
Master-Planned Community: The Woodlands is a meticulously planned community designed with residents' needs and quality of life in mind. It offers a well-thought-out layout, well-maintained infrastructure, and a variety of amenities.
Education: The Woodlands is known for its excellent educational institutions. The public schools are highly regarded, and there are also private school options. This makes it an attractive place for families with children.
Safety: The community places a strong emphasis on safety and security, making it a relatively low-crime area. Many residents feel safe and secure in The Woodlands.
Natural Beauty: The Woodlands is known for its natural beauty, with numerous parks, green spaces, and forests. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and boating.
Convenient Travel & Access to Worldwide Destinations: George Bush Intercontinental Airport is a major hub for domestic and international flights, offering a wide range of flight options. This means residents of The Woodlands have the convenience of flying to numerous destinations without the need for extensive layovers or long drives to other airports.
Cultural and Recreational Amenities: There are plenty of cultural and recreational amenities, including theaters, art galleries, golf courses, and sports facilities. The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion is a popular venue for concerts and cultural events.
Diverse Housing Options: The Woodlands offers a wide range of housing options to cater to different budgets and preferences. Whether you're looking for a single-family home, an apartment, or a luxury estate, there are choices available.
Shopping and Dining: The community has a variety of shopping centers and dining options. The Woodlands Mall and Market Street are popular shopping and entertainment destinations.
Community Events: The Woodlands hosts numerous community events and festivals throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and providing opportunities for social engagement.
Job Opportunities: The proximity to Houston, one of the largest job markets in the United States, provides residents with access to a wide range of employment opportunities.
Transportation: The Woodlands offers convenient access to major highways, making it relatively easy to commute to nearby areas.
Environmentally Conscious: The Woodlands has a focus on environmental sustainability, with initiatives to preserve green spaces and promote eco-friendly practices.
Interested applicants, please forward a copy of your CV to Aderonke Adeyeye -