University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine Seeks a Cardiovascular Surgeon to Join Our Grow[...]

Ardent Health Services; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Surgeon to join their academic faculty at a Level 1 Trauma Center. This exciting opportunity involves performing a high volume of open-heart cases and working alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. The position offers full-time employment with competitive compensation, including a base salary and production incentives. Located in the vibrant community of Tyler, Texas, known for its beautiful parks and family-friendly atmosphere, this role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle.

Benefits

CME allowance

Commencement bonus

Medical debt assistance

Relocation allowance

Paid malpractice coverage

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Marketing assistance

Practice growth assistance

Qualifications

• ABS board certification or eligibility as Cardiovascular Surgeon.
• Surgical Fellowship Training in Cardiovascular Surgery required.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiovascular surgeries and manage patient care.
• Collaborate with a team of surgeons and support staff.

Skills

Cardiovascular Surgery

Surgical Fellowship Training

Board Certification

Education

Medical Degree

Fellowship in Cardiovascular Surgery

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Faculty position employed by the University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, practicing in UT Health East Texas facilities.

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is growing and looking to hire a Cardiovascular Surgeon with the interest and ability to perform cardiovascular surgery, to join our clinical faculty and regional Level 1 Trauma Center.

About this Cardiovascular Surgeon Job Opening:

1. Full-Time Employment (1.0 FTE)
2. Academic, Inpatient/Outpatient
3. Expected Open Heart Cases: 600 per year
4. Join a team of 2 Cardiovascular Surgeons, 4-6 Nurse Practitioners, and support staff
5. 1st Assist for vein harvesting available
6. Level 1 Trauma Center serving the East Texas region
7. On-Site Heart Valve Center (MitraClip, TAVR, valve replacement) with 9 cardiologists
8. Referrals coming from cath lab and valve center
9. EMR: Epic

Minimum Requirements:

• ABS board certification or eligibility as Cardiovascular Surgeon
• Surgical Fellowship Training in Cardiovascular Surgery
• Experienced and graduating Cardiovascular Surgery Physicians are encouraged to apply!

Recruitment Package may include:

• Base Salary + wRVU production incentive
• CME allowance
• Commencement bonus
• Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
• Relocation allowance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Health benefits + Retirement plan
• Marketing + practice growth assistance

H-1B or O-1 visa sponsorship available.

About Us:

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is the first medical school in East Texas and the seventh in The University of Texas System. Its mission is to train future healthcare professionals to embrace responsibility for the unique needs of rural and hard-to-reach communities, particularly in East Texas.

The school offers a robust Graduate Medical Education program, with 20 residency and fellowship training programs, and an interdisciplinary Master of Biotechnology program emphasizing medical research and biotechnology innovation.

Construction is underway on a five-story, 248,000-square-foot Medical Education Building (MEB) in Tyler’s Midtown District, scheduled for completion in fall 2025. The MEB will support interdisciplinary education and expand the medical education program throughout UT Health East Texas.

Visit uttyler.edu/medicine to learn more.

About Your Community:

Tyler, known as the "Rose Capital of America," is centrally located in Northeast Texas, halfway between Dallas and Shreveport. It is a fast-growing region, the largest retail, healthcare, and business center in upper east Texas, with affordable housing, high-performing schools, and no state income tax. The community offers family-friendly attractions, botanical gardens, a zoo, outdoor recreational trails, parks, and lakes such as Lake Palestine and Lake Tyler.