Critical Care Intensivist

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Disability insurance

CME allowance

Job summary

ICC Healthcare is seeking a critical care intensivist to join the team at HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center in Houston, Texas. The role emphasizes cardiac and CVICU patient care with a 12-hour shift model and a team-based staffing approach.

The position offers opportunities for bedside teaching and collaboration with PCCM and Surgical Trauma Critical Care Fellowships, with eligibility for TX licensure and a path to professional growth.

Qualifications

• Board-certified/board-eligible in Critical Care (all Critical Care specialties considered)
• Ability to obtain TX licensure
• 15 shifts per month (12-hour), mix of days and 5–6 nights per month
• Staffing model: 2 physicians during day, 1 physician + 1 APP at night
• At least 2 years intensivist experience preferred
• Strong interest/ exposure to MCS, CVICU, Cardiac ICU
• 34 ICU beds – CLOSED ICU – primarily Cardiac/CVICU and some Medical ICU
• Clinical bedside teaching opportunities to support PCCM and Surgical Trauma Critical Care Fellowships
• Open to new fellows with strong Cardiac exposure/experience

Responsibilities

• Provide critical care coverage in ICU (Cardiac/CVICU)
• Collaborate with Cardiac Team for co-management of patients
• Participate in bedside teaching and fellow supervision
• Support privileging, enrollment, and billing processes
• Contribute to staffing model optimization
• Deliver high-quality patient care in a high-volume center

Skills

Critical care expertise

Team collaboration

Flexible scheduling

Teaching/mentoring

TX licensure readiness

Education

Board-certified/board-eligible in Critical Care

Job description

Description

Specialization

• Surgery Critical Care
• Critical Care Internal Medicine
• Critical Care Pulmonary
• Critical Care Anesthesiology
• Critical Care Emergency Medicine

Job Summary

ICC Healthcare is seeking a critical care intensivist to join the growing team at HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center in Houston, Texas.

Qualified Candidates

• Board certified/board eligible Critical Care (all Critical Care Specialties will be considered)
• Ability to obtain TX Licensure
• 15 (12-hour) shifts per month, mix of days and nights (5-6 nights per month)
• Staffing model: 2 Physicians during the day, 1 Physician and 1 APP at night
• At least 2 years intensivist experience preferred
• Strong Interest and Exposure to MCS, CVICU, Cardiac ICU
• 34 ICU Beds- CLOSED ICU- Primarily Cardiac/CVICU and some Medical ICU
• Clinical bedside teaching opportunities to support PCCM and Surgical Trauma Critical Care Fellowships
• Available ASAP- open to considering new Fellows with strong Cardiac Exposure/Experience

Incentive/Benefits Package

• Competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package including health, dental, life insurance, stock options, 401k with company match, disability, CME allowance and days, and more
• Growing Program with stable team and leadership
• Expert practice management including privileging, provider enrollment, and billing and collections
• Appropriate staffing models and flexible scheduling
• 100% covered occurrence-based malpractice Insurance
• Located at Medical Center of Houston
• W2 Employed Position, competitive hourly rate
• Strong relationships and integration with Cardiac Team for co-management of patients

About ICC Healthcare

• ICC Healthcare employees over 675 providers in 60 programs with 6-8 new programs opening each year.
• We are part of the HCA Healthcare system of care. HCA owns and operates over 190 facilities in 20 states
• The success of the ICC intensivist program relies on strong team building strategies within the ICU, the hardwiring of best practice evidence base protocols, and streamlining the delivery of hospital wide critical care services.
• Our providers have the ability to impact change on a national scale through our association with HCA
• We believe work/life balance is an important and strive to help providers maintain this balance
• Unmatched growth and leadership opportunities
• Expert practice management including privileging, provider enrollment, and billing and collections

About HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

• HCA Houston Medical Center is a 372-bed acute care hospital proudly serving Greater Houston area residents since 1975.
• This boutique, surgical hospital that emphasizes heart care and heart surgery is located in the heart of central Houston, adjacent to the Texas Medical Center and Houston's world-renowned Museum District.

About the Community

Proclaimed as the nation's fourth-largest city, Houston is a vibrant metropolis. When it comes to entertainment and recreation, Houston has much to offer, to include professional sports teams, a theater district and a museum district, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. The largest mall in Texas, The Galleria, is a shopper's paradise. Houston's sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the city's municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Less than an hour away are piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches that offer an abundance of activities. Boasting more than 100 different nationalities, Houston is one of the country's most diverse cities.