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Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity with Block Shifts in South Texas (Rio Grande Valley)
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric Hospitalist
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Harlingen, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/21/21

Tenet Healthcare is actively seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist to join an established private group in Harlingen, TX (Rio Grande Valley). The group provides services at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, home to a 24-bed pediatric floor and a 14-bed PICU.

  • Private practice opportunity – Available Immediately!
  • Block scheduling of 5-7 days; approximately 14 shifts per month for the pediatric floor
  • In-house from 8:00AM-5:00PM and then on-call from 5:00PM-8:00AM
  • Approximately 14 days of call per month for the pediatric floor
  • Hospital has all private rooms and the ability to transfer patients with higher acuity to the PICU

Candidate Requirements:

  • MD or DO
  • BE/BC with the American Board of Pediatrics
  • Texas licensed or eligible to obtain licensure in the State of Texas

Please note: Unfortunately, we currently cannot sponsor a J1 waiver or cap-exempt H1b visa at this moment; however, non-cap exempt H1b visa sponsorship is available.

About Valley Baptist Medical Center – Harlingen

Since 1925, Valley Baptist Medical Center – Harlingen has been providing comprehensive care services for the expanding Rio Grande Valley community. Along with its sister campus, Valley Baptist Medical Center – Brownsville, they have a combined 800+ beds with 3,000 employees and over 450 physicians.

About the Rio Grande Valley

The Rio Grande Valley, one of the fastest growing areas in Texas, is a scenic cultural place like no other. Known as “Texas’ Tropical Playground”, we are located a short 40 minutes from South Padre Island. Residents in the Rio Grande Valley enjoy year-round semi-tropical weather, affordable housing, great schools, and several outdoor activities. This area has one of the lowest costs of living in the nation, no state income tax, and tort reform.

How to Apply:

If interested, please submit a copy of your current CV for immediate consideration.

All inquiries and personal information are kept strictly confidential.