Plastic & Reconstructive Burn and Wound Surgery Physician

Description

Specialization:
Plastic Surgery

Job Summary:

Methodist Healthcare System is supporting recruitment efforts for a plastic & reconstructive surgeon with a passion for burn and wound reconstruction to join a dynamic and growing practice in San Antonio, Texas.

Job Details:

• Preferred experience in burn and reconstructive practices including surgical wound care
• Experience with pediatric burn required
• ER and transfer center call 1 week on/1 week off, shared practice call
• Mentorship available
• Competitive compensation with commencement bonus offered
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision), additional benefits offered after established practice
• Unique private practice employment opportunity with supportive administration and hospital-based clinic

Qualified Candidates:

• Board certified or board-eligible in plastic surgery
• Licensed in the state of Texas or ability to obtain
• New grads with residency experience in above criteria and experienced surgeons are encouraged to apply!

About the Methodist Hospital Burn and Reconstructive Center/Methodist Hospital:

• Opening in 2020, the Methodist Hospital Burn and Reconstructive center provides advanced, comprehensive burn treatment, repair and reconstructive surgery
• Offer critical care and outpatient services to adult and pediatric patients from San Antonio and the surrounding communities in the south Texas region
• 12 adult beds dedicated for burn patients at Methodist Hospital, there are additional beds for pediatric burn care
• 811 beds and 25 ORs
• 1 dedicated OR for burn and reconstructive care
• Daily surgical and clinic care
• Methodist Hospital of San Antonio is the flagship facility of Methodist Healthcare System. Methodist is a nationally accredited Level III Trauma Center, has the largest robotics program in the world, and is home to the First Fact Accredited adult blood and marrow stem cell transplant program.

San Antonio is home to 2.5 million people and is experiencing solid economic growth in industries such as bioscience and healthcare, aerospace, IT and cybersecurity and green technologies. San Antonio's MSA is expected to add up to 1.1 million new residents and 500,000 new jobs by 2040. This growing city offers big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions coupled with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for all ages.

San Antonio residents also enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national average due to lower housing costs, as well as no state income tax.