Lead Pediatrician: Fast-Paced, Team-Centered Care

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Texas Children’s Hospital Pediatrics is seeking pediatricians to join established practices with Texas Children's Pediatrics. The role involves leading team members to render age-appropriate care and to assess, diagnose, and initiate treatment in a fast-paced setting.

Openings are in Cypress and Houston, with duties including patient education, accurate charting, and collaboration with the care team to address patient needs.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• BLS or PALS certification from the American Heart Association.
• MD or DO license must meet all credentialing requirements as verified and maintained by Physician Staff Services.
• Completion of a Residency in Pediatrics from an ACGME accredited Pediatric Institution.

Responsabilités

• 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
• As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

Connaissances

MD/DO required

BLS/PALS certification

Credentialing readiness

Formation

MD or DO degree

Residency in Pediatrics (ACGME)

Description du poste

Texas Children’s Hospital Pediatrics is seeking pediatricians to join established practices with Texas Children's Pediatrics. The role involves leading team members to render age-appropriate care and to assess, diagnose, and initiate treatment in a fast-paced setting.

Openings are in Cypress and Houston, with duties including patient education, accurate charting, and collaboration with the care team to address patient needs.