Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgery

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

JPS Health Network in Fort Worth, TX, in partnership with Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group, seeks a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a high-performing surgical team delivering comprehensive care. This is a two-full-time position focused on complex cardiac and thoracic procedures.

The role includes performing CABG, complex valvular and aortic surgery, TAVR, ECMO, and robotic thoracic options, with collaboration among dedicated cardiac surgery OR, anesthesia, and PA teams.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Residency and/or fellowship training in Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multidisciplinary care to optimize patient outcomes.
• Review patient charts to diagnose, treat, and educate patients and families.

Skills

Board Certification

Education

MD or DO degree

Cardiothoracic Surgery residency/fellowship

Job description

Acclaim Health (Acclaim) is a multi specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS’s mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim’s goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.
As the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center,JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high-quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation. JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Burnett School of Medicine at TCU.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon Opportunity

Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group | JPS Health Network | FortWorth, TX
Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group, in partnership with JohnPeter Smith Hospital (JPS Health Network), is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeonto join our growing and high-performing surgical team in Fort Worth,Texas.
JPS Health Network serves as the safety net hospital forTarrant County, with an annual volume of over 127,000 emergency departmentvisits, 60,000 urgent care visits, and a Level I Trauma Center designation. Asan urban teaching hospital with a strong academic foundation, JPS offers 18residency and fellowship programs and a long-standing commitment to medicaleducation and clinical excellence.

Position Details:

Joina team of two full-time cardiothoracic surgeons delivering comprehensivesurgical care at the JPS Main Hospital
Performa wide range of adult cardiac and thoracic procedures, including:
Coronaryartery bypass grafting (CABG)
Complexvalvular surgery
Aorticsurgery
TAVR,ECMO, and robotic thoracic surgery
Collaboratewith a dedicated cardiac surgery OR team, fellowship-trained andboard-certified cardiothoracic anesthesiologists, and a full-time PA team
Opento both graduating fellows and experienced cardiothoracic surgeons

Job Summary:

The Cardiothoracic Surgeon is responsible foradministering and interpreting all aspects of surgical and consultative care inthe inpatient and/or outpatient setting. Responsibilities include diagnosis,treatment planning, and surgical intervention for patients with cardiac andthoracic conditions. This role also involves educating patients aboutpreventive care, post-operative recovery, and prescribed treatments. Additionalduties may include conducting physical exams, ordering and interpreting diagnostictests, and coordinating care as a primary surgical provider.

Duties and Essential Job Functions:

• Coordinatesthe multidisciplinary care delivered to all patients, to optimize patientcare.
• Reviewspatient medical charts to diagnose, treat, and provide care management andeducation to patients and families.
• Makesappropriate patient referrals as necessary.
• Monitorsguidelines for the management of care and for ensuring the services aredelivered in compliance with the guidelines established by JPS HealthNetwork and Acclaim Physician Group.
• Providesevidence-based and compassionate care to all patients as assigned to improve patient outcomes and increase patient satisfaction scores.Demonstrates patient centered and patient valued behavior.
• Maintainsa collaborative environment with other referring physicians, residents,clinical staff, and support staff to provide quality patient care.
• Supportsacademic, educational and research endeavors.
• AttendsPerformance Improvement Programs and Peer Review committee meetings; andis an active participant in the process.
• Partnersand communicates with acumen to build a positive brand andpatient/customer experience for those who encounter JPS Health Network andAcclaim Physician Group. This would include health network staff, vendors,outside partners, patients, stakeholders, and local community leaders.
• Servesas a resource to the community.
• Performsother job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Required Education and Experience:
• CurrentMedical Doctor (M.D) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from anaccredited school of medicine.
• Residencyand/or Fellowship training in Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:

• Current,unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Texas.
• BoardCertification or Board Eligible by theAmerican Board of ThoracicSurgery.

Location Address:

1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States