Pediatrician

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

MD/DO required

BLS/PALS certification

Credentialing readiness

Education

MD or DO degree

Residency in Pediatrics (ACGME)

Job description

We are seeking pediatricians to join established practices with Texas Children's Pediatrics. We are looking for someone who works 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.

Full Time openings:

• Cypress
• Houston

Think you’ve got what it takes?

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required
• BLS or PALS certification from the American Heart Association
• M.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

Responsibilities:

• 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.

About Us

Texas Children’s Pediatrics is the nation’s largest primary pediatric care network with more than 200 physicians dedicated to the health care needs of infants to teenagers in over 50 locations throughout the greater Houston area. As part of our goal to build a community of healthy children, Texas Children's Pediatrics Community Cares Program provides trusted, high-quality pediatric medical services for children who otherwise would seek care from emergency centers or possibly go without care or treatment due to low family incomes and/or lack of health insurance.

Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Job Info

• Job Identification 416443
• Posting Date 03/20/2025, 09:28 PM
• Degree Level Doctorate Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 1919 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030, US