Vascular Surgery - Physician - Academics
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on12451, Old Highway 20, New Katy, Travis County, Texas, 78653, United States
About Dell Medical School
As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation's leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities.
The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell Medical School, is defining the future of health. Announced in August 2023 with planning and implementation underway, The University of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premier destination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new, state-of-the-art hospitals—including a UT specialty hospital and a cancer center being built by MD Anderson—plus the academic and research expertise of UT, the center will provide the integrated, world-class care that is a hallmark of academic medicine.
About the Department
The Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at Dell Medical School works to provide exceptional cardiovascular and thoracic care in Central Texas and beyond. Through collaborative research across The University of Texas at Austin and training programs that empower aspiring surgeons, the department strives to define the future of cardiovascular care. The faculty includes board-certified surgeons and national leaders who treat a wide range of complex heart and vascular diseases.
About the Role
The Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery is seeking a full-time vascular surgeon to join our Division of Vascular Surgery and help build our growing practice at Ascension Seton Hays in Kyle, Texas, just outside of Austin. This regional hospital is a Level II trauma center and primary stroke center, serving as a destination for specialty care including heart and vascular, musculoskeletal, plastic, and neurological surgical care.
The selected candidate will become part of our expanding Vascular Surgery Division, engaging in a robust clinical practice covering the full spectrum of vascular diseases, including aortic aneurysms, peripheral arterial disease, carotid disease, end-stage renal disease, and venous disorders. The role also includes active involvement in medical student education and general surgery resident training at Dell School of Medicine and Dell Seton Medical Center, with shared call responsibilities among members of the Vascular Surgery team. This position is ideal for a candidate with several years of post-graduate training who is seeking an outstanding opportunity to build a unique practice with strong support from partners within a thriving and collaborative division.
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Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive. We are looking for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
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Skills: Vascular Surgery, Aortic Aneurysms, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Carotid Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Venous Disorders, Medical Student Education, General Surgery Resident Training, Clinical Quality Metrics, Patient Outcomes.
Education: Medical degree from an accredited medical school required.
Frequently asked questions about Vascular Surgery - Physician - Academics at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin
What does a Vascular Surgery - Physician - Academics at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin do?expand_more
A Vascular Surgery - Physician - Academics at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is responsible for the following: Grow the Vascular Surgery practice at Seton Hays hospital; Deliver high-quality clinical care for vascular diseases; Participate in on-call coverage and staff outpatient clinics; and Actively contribute to the education of medical students and general surgery residents.
What are the requirements for this Vascular Surgery - Physician - Academics role?expand_more
Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Medical degree from an accredited medical school; Current Board certification in Vascular Surgery (or board eligible); Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas; and Eligible for appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank.