Pediatric Primary Care- Texas Children's Pediatrics, Austin Texas
Los Angeles, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Austin, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/26/24

Texas Children’s Hospital – Pediatric Primary Care- Austin TX

Texas Children’s Hospital – Austin, We are seeking full time physicians to join our team in our Austin locations. We are looking for providers who work well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will lead other members of the healthcare team to render age-appropriate care as well as provide assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of treatment.

Join the Texas Children’s team expanding our standard of care for families across the state. You will be a part of a nationally recognized team of pediatric specialists as we seek to hire Board Eligible/Board Certified Pediatricians to join our Primary Care teams at different locations. Hill Country Pediatrics, 6618 Sito Del Rio Blvd. Bldg A, Ste 101, Austin TX, Austin Pediatrics, and Kyle Crossing, which is a new expansion location.

Position Highlights:

Join our nationally recognized team of pediatric specialists as we seek to hire full-time Primary Care Pediatricians:

  • Assess, diagnose, treat, and educate patients.
  • Documents information in patient’s chart regarding assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and education.
  • Records diagnosis/CPT in an accurate, timely manner to ensure prompt posting of charges per site protocol.
  • Provides verbal and/or written information regarding treatment regimens in language that is understandable and appropriate for the patient and/or caregiver.
  • Serves as a credible, knowledgeable, and educational resource for the patient, family, community and other healthcare professionals.
  • Participates in site meetings and provides input to address patient care issues or operational concerns.
  • Assists in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol.
  • Collects and documents vital signs, BMI, height/weight and HPI with 100% accuracy.

Qualifications:

Being fully vaccinated against influenza, as well as COVID-19, including any booster dose(s) of the COVID-19 vaccine recommended by the Centers for Disease Control when eligible, is required for all employees at Texas Children’s, unless approved for a medical or religious exemption.

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required.
  • BLS or PALS certification from the American Heart Association.
  • D. or D.O. license must meet all normal credentialing requirements as verified and maintained by Physician Staff Services.
  • Completion of a Residency in Pediatrics from an ACGME accredited Pediatric Institution.
  • Kyle Crossing - 4 Weekdays Only (M, T, W, Th, F) - Required Credentials: MD/DO Anticipated Start Date (10/2023)
  • [Register to View] - 4 Weekdays Only - Required Credentials: MD/DO

Benefits:

Children’s has to offer and also offers physicians an array of the following benefits:

  • Competitive Base Salary with Bonus Potential
  • Paid time off for Vacation, Sick Time or CME
  • At Texas Children’s Hospital, physicians can choose from benefits including:
    • Health and dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Retirement, 403(b) and 457 plans
    • Long term disability
    • Health-care and child-care flexible spending accounts
    • Life insurance
  • Practice Management support including:
    • Managed-care contracting
    • Practice support staff managed and recruited by Texas Children’s Pediatrics
    • Coding education
  • Marketing support with the power of the Texas Children’s Brand

About Texas Children’s Hospital:

Texas Children’s Hospital, a not-for-profit health care organization, is committed to creating a healthier future for children and women throughout the global community by leading in patient care, education, and research. Consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation,

Texas Children’s has garnered widespread recognition for its expertise and breakthroughs in pediatric and women’s health. The hospital includes the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute; the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital the Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children’s care for communities north of Houston. The organization also created Texas Children’s Health Plan, the nation’s first HMO for children; has the largest pediatric primary care network in the country, Texas Children’s Pediatrics; Texas Children’s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that’s channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children’s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine.

Texas Children’s Hospital is the largest pediatric hospital 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. Texas Children’s Pediatrics now operates 18 pediatric practices in the greater Austin area, along with Texas Children’s Specialty Care on N. Mopac Expressway and Texas Children’s Urgent Care Westgate on S. Lamar Blvd. Spring 2024 will mark the opening of Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin Campus, which will offer pediatric care and women’s health services all in one convenient location.

Our community includes research associates, scientists, doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, graduate students, fundraising specialists, marketing professionals, volunteers, and an extensive support staff. We are united by our desire to find cures, save lives and transform the future of our patients.

Texas Children’s Hospital continues to be a leader of innovation and patient centered care. We are committed to its tradition of exceptional care for patients, support to families, and communities alike.

The Texas Children’s Environment:

Physicians at Texas Children’s have the unique benefit of being a part of our award-winning Texas Children’s Hospital team, while being employed by our academic partner, Baylor College of Medicine, one of the most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation. Our longstanding partnership with Baylor allows our physicians to feel insurmountable support, as well as endless opportunities for research and continued education. Baylor College of Medicine currently ranks #9 in Pediatric Programs and #21 in Research Intensive Medical Schools. Recognizing the value in diverse perspectives, we have programs that leverage engagement by bringing our professional community together. Additionally, we want our Physicians and supporting employees to enjoy all aspects of their professional and personal lives. Our group offers great benefit programs that further support our dedicatio0pn to work-life balance of our employees.

To apply:

Reach out to Kendall Triplett at [Register to View] Please include a cover letter and copy of your CV.