Pediatrics - Developmental-Behavioral - Physician

Strictly Peds Medical Office Bldg - Ascension; Bellville (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension's Dell Children's Medical Center in Austin, TX is seeking a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician to join a renowned pediatric specialty team.

You will deliver compassionate, evidence-based care for children with complex developmental and behavioral needs, collaborate with a multidisciplinary group of physicians and therapists, mentor trainees in the Graduate Medical Education program, and support weekday clinic operations with dedicated clinic-only call.

Qualifications

• Licensed MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, specialized care to children with complex developmental and behavioral needs.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team of physicians, psychiatrists, and clinic staff to design and execute holistic treatment plans.
• Mentor and educate the next generation of medical professionals through the Graduate Medical Education program.
• Manage weekday clinical operations and dedicated clinic-only call, ensuring access to care for the community.

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location:

Austin, TX | Cedar Park, TXFacility:

Dell Children's Medical Group Far West | Dell Children's Medical Group Cedar ParkSchedule:

Full-TimeSign-on bonusesMalpractice coverage with tail$7000 CME allowance and dedicated CME daysGuaranteed salaryThis job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage:
• medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA optionsFinancial security & retirement:
• employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insuranceTime to recharge:
• pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidaysCareer growth:
• Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learningEmotional well-being:
• Employee Assistance Program
• ,
• counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resourcesFamily support:
• parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefitsOther benefits:
• optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you'll make an impact in this role

Join the world-class team at Dell Children’s Medical Center in vibrant Austin, Texas, as a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, where your expertise will shape the future of specialized pediatric care for children across Central Texas.

Deliver compassionate, specialized care to children with complex developmental and behavioral needs, directly improving the quality of life for patients and their families.

Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team of physicians, psychiatrists, and dedicated clinic support staff to design and execute holistic, integrated treatment plans.

Mentor and educate the next generation of medical professionals by actively participating in the Graduate Medical Education (GME) program.

Manage weekday clinical operations and dedicated clinic-only call, ensuring consistent, reliable, and high-quality access to care for our growing community.

About the Practice

2 fellowship trained MDs, 1 Psychiatrist, Occupational and Speech Therapists, full clinic support staffOutpatient, weekday clinicClinic call onlyPhysician choice in schedule templatesStrong referral networkDell Children's serves 46 Counties in and around central TexasPart of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health systemWhy Physicians Choose AscensionPhysician-led, collaborative cultureLong-term practice stabilityNational network with local autonomyMissio
n-centered care rooted in service

What minimum qualifications you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:Licensed Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.Education:Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

What additional preferences you'll need

No additional preferences

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the
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Visa Eligibility

None