Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist Physician
About the role
Medical City Children’s Hospital seeks a Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist to join its growing cardiac critical care team of eleven physicians and eight nurse practitioners. The successful candidate will join a team that provides 24/7 in-house comprehensive care for critically ill neonates, infants, children, and adult congenital cardiac patients in a high-acuity CICU environment while contributing to program development, quality improvement, education, and clinical innovation.
Responsibilities
- Provide 24/7 in-house comprehensive critical care for critically ill neonates, infants, children, and adult congenital cardiac patients
- Contribute to program development, quality improvement, education, and clinical innovation
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Unrestricted Texas medical license
- Board certified/board eligible in Pediatric Cardiology and/or Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Completion of advanced training in Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care, or dual training in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence in cardiac critical care delivery, multidisciplinary collaboration, and program growth
- Interest in clinical research, outcomes research, quality improvement, and/or education
- 3+ years of post-training experience, although exceptional early-career candidates will be considered
Program Highlights
- 250+ congenital cardiac surgical cases annually (pediatric/adult)
- Dedicated pediatric interventional catheterization (300+ cases annually), electrophysiology, advanced imaging and ECMO programs
- Maternal Fetal Institute (MFI) and fetal intervention/surgery capabilities
- Growing Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) program
Benefits
- Competitive salary with incentives
- Paid malpractice
- Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
- Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
- Time off, including disability coverage
- Supplemental health protection plans
- Flexible spending accounts
- Family-focused and voluntary benefits
- CME time and dues allowance and license reimbursement
- Opportunity for career development, academic collaboration, and leadership growth within a rapidly expanding congenital heart program
About Medical City Children's Hospital
- 254-bed, award-winning pediatric healthcare center with full spectrum of neonatal, pediatric and women’s services
- Largest Level IV NICU in north Texas (108 beds)
- Shared campus with Medical City Dallas (MCD), making it the only hospital in North Texas to offer care for all ages, from neonates to adults, under one roof
- Newly expanded adult Heart Hospital located on the same campus
- Two dedicated pediatric cardiovascular operating rooms
- New dedicated state-of-the-art 25 bed CICU and 12-bed cardiac step-down unit, supported by a robust ECMO program
- New dedicated cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology labs and cardiac pre/post-procedure unit (CPPU)
About Dallas, TX
Dallas / Fort Worth is the 4th largest metropolitan area in the United States and is one of the nation’s fastest-growing metropolitan regions, offering exceptional professional opportunity, diverse communities, excellent schools, major cultural and sports venues, and convenient national and international travel access through DFW International Airport and Dallas Love Field.