Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon Assistant Professor

Ascension St Vincent; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oklahoma's Division of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery seeks a pediatric cardiac surgeon, assistant professor, to support our pediatric and adult congenital cardiac surgery practice in Oklahoma City.

Responsibilities include operating, postoperative care, transplant harvesting, and active participation in educational activities. Close mentorship will occur in all aspects of pediatric heart surgery; Oklahoma licensure is required with ABTS credentials or eligibility.

Qualifications

• MD degree and license to practice in Oklahoma to be obtained.
• Fellowship training in pediatric cardiac surgery from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or active eligibility by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Operate on pediatric and adult congenital cardiac cases.
• Provide postoperative care and participate in educational activities.
• Participate in transplant harvesting as needed.
• Engage in mentorship and teaching within the division.

Skills

Pediatric cardiac surgery

Clinical excellence

Education

MD degree

Fellowship in pediatric cardiac surgery

ABTS certification/eligibility

Job description

THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA

DIVISION OF CARDIAC, THORACIC AND VASCULAR SURGERY

The Division of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery in the Department of Surgery seeks a pediatric cardiac surgeon, assistant professor to support our pediatric and adult congenital cardiac surgery practice. Responsibilities will include operating, postoperative care, transplant harvesting and participation in all educational activities as determined by the senior surgeon. Close mentorship will occur in all aspects of pediatric heart surgery. Qualifications will need to include a MD degree, board certified or eligible by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Candidates should be fellowship trained from an accredited institution, professional, highly motivated, hard-working, and dedicated to high-quality outcomes in surgery. Candidates should be able to fulfill requirements to obtain an Oklahoma State Medical License as well OBNDD and DEA. Background checks will be performed as well as a review of all surgical quality data. Your ability to satisfy all of these credentials is a must for consideration for employment as well coverage under our liability insurance carrier.

The University of Oklahoma is an Affiantitive Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.