Texas Children's Hospital: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician
Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatric-Developmental/Behavioral
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
Yes
Job Description
Last Update:
4/26/24
The Department of Developmental Pediatrics at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, Texas is seeking
an exceptional physician to join our established team.
Texas Children’s provides trusted care to children and adolescents. We are proud to offer support,
resources, education, and tools to help providers and their staff deliver the best patient care possible.
Texas Children’s Hospital Network is the largest in the nation, administering primary, specialty, urgent,
and emergency medical care in more than 40 pediatric subspecialties. Professionals throughout the
world refer many of their most challenging patients to Texas Children’s, creating a rich and unique
learning environment for our teams. Our physicians use cutting-edge methodologies and access state
of the art resources to deliver quality care to Texas Children’s patients.
an exceptional physician to join our established team.
Texas Children’s provides trusted care to children and adolescents. We are proud to offer support,
resources, education, and tools to help providers and their staff deliver the best patient care possible.
Texas Children’s Hospital Network is the largest in the nation, administering primary, specialty, urgent,
and emergency medical care in more than 40 pediatric subspecialties. Professionals throughout the
world refer many of their most challenging patients to Texas Children’s, creating a rich and unique
learning environment for our teams. Our physicians use cutting-edge methodologies and access state
of the art resources to deliver quality care to Texas Children’s patients.
Job Responsibilities
• Provide contribution related to program growth, support quality and safety, drive and maintain
clinical excellence and innovation, and serve at a clinical physician capacity within the division.
• Provide subspecialty Developmental-Behavioral consultations to infants, children, and adolescents
referred to the Meyer Center for Developmental Pediatrics & Autism.
• Participation in Academic support, mentoring and teaching residents and fellows at the TCH
affiliate; Baylor College of Medicine.
• Opportunities to participate in academic research efforts related to Developmental-Behavioral
studies.
• Multiple outpatient opportunities are available throughout our Houston, TX network of facilities.
Qualifications
pediatric cases.
• Be well versed in an outpatient setting(s) as it related to complex Developmental-Behavioral
Pediatrics patient panel.
• An academic record consistent with appointment as an assistant level or associate professor is
desired given TCH’s affiliation with Baylor. However, this is NOT required for this position.
• The ideal candidate will have a history of participation in research and the featured author in
publications reflective of their specialty and focus.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics background, be
comfortable contributing to a multidisciplinary team, and share the group’s passion for treating
medical/psychosocial aspects of children’s and adolescents’ developmental and behavioral
problems.
• Applicants must have an M.D., or D.O. or equivalent degree
• The selected candidate for the position must be eligible to obtain or already hold an active Texas
medical license.
• Candidates of all experience levels are encouraged to apply.