Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist
About the role
We seek BC/BE physicians trained in PICU or Cardiology with either additional training or extensive time in CICU practice to join the growing team at Methodist Children's Hospital in San Antonio, TX. The Methodist Children's Heart Institute takes a collaborative, patient-centric approach to care delivery and walks alongside patients and families on their treatment journey. The program leverages support from the Methodist Health System, the leading adult cardiac program in San Antonio, and HCA, as a member of a 4-program national pediatric congenital heart network.
About the CICU
- Dedicated PCICU — 12 beds, with expansion plans to 24
- PICU colleagues on floor below with a 24-bed capacity
- Close partnership with dedicated Cardiology partners
- Clinical role with focus on direct patient care
- Experienced NP coverage Mon–Fri, expanding to 7 days a week this summer
- Hospital has full complement of subspecialty services, including ECMO, CRRT, TPE
- MCHI program supported by Administrative Director, Clinical and Quality leads, dedicated Educator and Patient Navigator
About San Antonio
Known as a big city with the feel of a small town, San Antonio is the 7th-largest city in the United States by population. With 300 days of sunshine a year, the area affords plenty of opportunities to savor the great outdoors year-round. The San Antonio region is rich in educational opportunities and offers a variety of public and private colleges and universities. The cost of living is affordable and there is no state income tax.
Qualifications
- BE/BC Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life, Disability
- Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs
- 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Voluntary plans available via payroll deductions
- Some benefits provided at no cost; others require cost share between employee and company
- Competitive compensation package with sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance at many locations
About Pediatrix Medical Group
Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation's leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group's high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.