Cardiovascular Surgeon (MD/DO) - Texas
Commonwealth Medical Services · commonwealthmedicalservices.com
Abilene
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The job in short
Cardiovascular surgeon MD or DO in Texas.
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Details
- Found
- 20 d ago · posted 2026-01-09
- Location as listed
- Abilene, Texas, United States
- Role
- Physician / Doctor
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Cardiovascular Surgeon (MD/DO)
Position Summary
The Cardiovascular Surgeon provides comprehensive surgical care for patients with diseases of the heart and great vessels. This role includes evaluation, diagnosis, operative and perioperative management of patients requiring cardiovascular surgical interventions, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Evaluate and manage patients with complex cardiovascular conditions requiring surgical intervention
• Perform cardiovascular surgical procedures, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair and replacement, and other open or minimally invasive cardiac and vascular surgeries consistent with training and privileges
• Provide perioperative and postoperative management, including critical care oversight as appropriate
• Participate in emergency and on-call surgical coverage
• Collaborate with cardiology, anesthesia, critical care, perfusion services, nursing, and allied health professionals
• Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences and surgical planning meetings
• Manage surgical complications and postoperative recovery
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Participate in quality improvement, outcomes tracking, and patient safety initiatives
• Supervise and educate residents, fellows, and advanced practice providers, as applicable
• Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards
Qualifications
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited cardiothoracic or cardiovascular surgery residency or fellowship program
• Board-eligible or board-certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery or Cardiovascular Surgery
• Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure
• DEA registration or eligibility
Skills and Competencies
• Expertise in cardiovascular surgical techniques and perioperative management
• Strong clinical judgment and technical surgical skills
• Ability to work effectively in high-acuity, time-sensitive environments
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Commitment to quality, safety, and evidence-based care
Work Environment
• Hospital operating rooms, intensive care units, and outpatient clinics
• Participation in call coverage, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand for extended periods during surgical procedures
• Manual dexterity and stamina for complex operative cases
• Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for operative and patient care environments
Requirements
Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.
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