Lead Pediatric Cardiac ICU Physician – Austin

University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dell Medical School at University of Texas at Austin invites applications for Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit physicians to join the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease in Central Texas. You will provide critical care for children with complex heart disease, lead a skilled ICU team, and participate in educational activities with trainees.

Board certification in Pediatrics is required or eligible within two years; additional pediatric cardiac critical care training

Qualifications

• Meets credentialing standards; board cert or eligible within 2 years of training.
• Additional training in pediatric cardiac critical care.
• Unrestricted Texas medical license or ability to obtain before appointment.
• Demonstrated leadership, teaching and communication skills.
• Ability to influence and motivate at all levels.
• Innovative self-starter with initiative to drive program development.
• Proven track record in leading and coordinating teams.
• Eligible for appointment as an assistant professor or higher.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and provide direct care to pediatric patients with congenital or acquired heart disease.
• Guide the multidisciplinary cardiac ICU team and coordinate transport/intake.
• Participate in educational activities with students, residents and fellows.
• Collaborate across specialties to develop innovative programs and clinical research.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical teaching

Communication skills

Innovative self-starter

Team leadership

Education

Board certification in Pediatrics

Medical license in Texas

Job description

The Dell Medical School at University of Texas at Austin invites applications for Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit physicians to join the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease in Central Texas. You will provide critical care for children with complex heart disease, lead a skilled ICU team, and participate in educational activities with trainees.

Board certification in Pediatrics is required or eligible within two years; additional pediatric cardiac critical care training