Pediatric Endocrinologist

Cook Children's Health Care System; Fort Worth, Town of Texas, New York (TX, WI, NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pediatric healthcare is seeking a dedicated BC/BE pediatric endocrinologist for a full-time role in Fort Worth, Texas. This position emphasizes clinical care within a supportive hospital environment, with opportunities for research and teaching available. Join a team of over 13 board-certified specialists and contribute to one of the leading pediatric practices in the country. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on family-centered care, this organization stands out as a beacon of hope for children and their families. If you are passionate about making a difference in pediatric health, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Malpractice coverage

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Qualifications

• BC/BE pediatric endocrinologist with clinical care focus.
• Must have BLS and PALS certifications and Texas Medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in a hospital-based setting.
• Opportunities for involvement in research and teaching.

Skills

Pediatric Endocrinology

Clinical Care

Research

Teaching

Education

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

ACGME or AMA-approved residency in pediatrics

Tools

BLS certification

PALS certification

Texas Medical License

Job description

Location:

Dodson Medical Office Building

Department:

Endocrinology

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

40

Summary:

Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas, has a full-time opportunity for a BC/BE pediatric endocrinologist. This role focuses primarily on clinical care in a hospital-based setting. While involvement in clinical research and teaching is not required, ample opportunities are available, including adjunct affiliations with local medical schools (TCU and UNT). Our endocrinology team, led by Medical Director Dr. Paul Thornton, includes 13 board-certified pediatric endocrinologists, 5 advanced practice providers (4 certified pediatric nurse practitioners and 1 physician assistant), CDCES, psychologists, dieticians, and social workers. We are home to one of the world's most respected congenital hyperinsulinism centers, along with a renowned lipid clinic and a CAH comprehensive care center, among seven other multispecialty clinics. The department also benefits from three endowed chairs.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required.
• American Heart Association BLS and PALS certifications.
• Unrestricted Texas Medical license (must be obtained prior to start date).
• Successful completion of an ACGME or AMA-approved residency in pediatrics.
• Board certified or eligible in pediatric endocrinology.

Cook Children's offers competitive compensation, malpractice coverage, health and dental insurance, and an excellent retirement plan. With over 800 pediatric primary care, subspecialty physicians, and advanced practice providers, CCPN is one of America's leading pediatric group practices. Physicians receive comprehensive practice support, including delegated credentialing and integrated managed care contracting.

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About Cook Children's:

Our not-for-profit organization includes a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health services, surgery centers, a health plan, and a health foundation. With over 60 locations across Texas, families have access to top-ranked specialty programs and services tailored to children's needs. Cook Children's has received numerous recognitions for pediatric healthcare excellence.

At Cook Children's, we are more than a healthcare system—we're your neighbors and family. As parents ourselves, we understand your concerns and are committed to providing the best care and support for your child.

Cook Children's is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Minorities, Females, Disabilities, and Veterans.