Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Welcome to Houston Methodist, where we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our esteemed team. As a leading healthcare institution, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care through innovative treatments and cutting-edge technology. Our ideal candidate will have a strong passion for cardiothoracic surgery and possess the necessary qualifications to excel in this role. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Perform complex cardiothoracic surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair/replacement, and other advanced procedures.
2. Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and techniques in cardiothoracic surgery and incorporate them into practice.
3. Conduct pre-operative consultations with patients to determine the best course of treatment.
4. Develop individualized treatment plans for each patient based on their specific condition and medical history.
5. Coordinate with other members of the healthcare team, including anesthesiologists, nurses, and technicians, to ensure safe and effective surgical procedures.
6. Monitor patients closely during and after surgery to identify and address any potential complications.
7. Communicate effectively with patients and their families to educate them about their condition, treatment options, and post-operative care.
8. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
9. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.
10. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations, related to patient care and safety.
11. Collaborate with other physicians and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
12. Serve as a mentor and resource for residents and fellows in training.
13. Attend conferences, workshops, and other educational events to stay current in the field of cardiothoracic surgery.
14. Participate in research projects and clinical trials to advance the field of cardiothoracic surgery.
15. Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Houston Methodist in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Baytown, TX 77521, USA is $441,906 - $663,423 per year. This may vary depending on years of experience, education level, and type of practice. Some factors that may affect salary include the demand for specialized skills, the location and size of the practice, and the current market trends. Additionally, benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses may also impact the overall salary range.

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.