Cardiology - Electrophysiology - Physician

The position is for a Medical Director of Adult Congenital Cardiac Electrophysiology at University Health, leading and expanding the electrophysiology service across multiple campuses. The role involves advanced clinical responsibilities including complex ablations and device management, collaboration with multidisciplinary cardiovascular teams, and mentoring cardiology fellows. The position offers competitive compensation, leadership opportunities within a growing cardiac program, and involvement in clinical research and education.

Medical Director of Electrophysiology with Expertise in Adult Congenital Cardiac Electrophysiology

Location: University Health, San Antonio, TX

Position Type: Full-time, Employed (W2)

Compensation: Guaranteed salary of up to $800K plus productivity and quality incentives

Position Summary

University Health in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking an exceptional clinical electrophysiologist to serve as Medical Director of Adult Congenital Cardiac Electrophysiology and help expand our Adult Electrophysiology Service line across multiple campuses. This is a unique leadership opportunity within a rapidly growing, multidisciplinary Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) program that is on track for ACHA accreditation. The role also supports the development of our new Cardiovascular Center (CVC) as University Health expands to a four-hospital system.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Adult Electrophysiology service line, including multiple clinic locations.
• Provide advanced EP expertise in complex ablations, lead extractions, conduction system pacing, CRT-D, S-ICD, and leadless pacemakers.
• Collaborate closely with ACHD, general, and interventional cardiology, cardiac surgery, imaging, heart failure, and anesthesia teams.
• Partner with pediatric EP colleagues to ensure seamless care transitions for congenital patients.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences, program development, quality initiatives, and clinical research.
• Teach and mentor cardiology fellows.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Adult Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.
• Minimum 5 years of independent practice (congenital/complex EP experience preferred).
• Expertise in complex ablations and lead extraction required.
• Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.

University Health Highlights

• 700+ bed University Hospital with 6 state-of-the-art cath labs and a dedicated CVICU.
• Comprehensive cardiac imaging, ECMO, PERT, SHOCK, and limb salvage programs.
• Expanding system with new community hospitals and outpatient cardiac centers opening in 2026–2027.
• ACHD program nearing ACHA accreditation.

UMA and University Health are proud to offer the following:

• Competitive total compensation package with incentive programs
• Relocation Expense Reimbursement
• Internal Loan Repayment Program not limited to HPSA shortage areas
• Annual Professional Business Expense Allowance & CME Days
• Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan w/ 100% Employer Match
• Additional retirement plan with employer match
• Generous Paid-Time-Off benefit
• Affordable Medical Insurance/Benefits
• Employer-paid Occurrence Malpractice Insurance
• Mentoring programs and regular provider meetings foster a supportive and collaborative environment
• Opportunities to clinically teach medical students and residents
• All the amenities of a large metropolitan area with great public and private schools
• No state tax

Highly qualified and committed physicians are encouraged to send their CV to Amy Hensz. We provide sponsorship for H1B Visas. University Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Medical Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Complex Ablations, Lead Extraction, Cardiovascular Care, Clinical Research, Mentorship