Pediatrics - Hospitalist Physician Job with Driscoll Children's Hospital in Corpus Christi, TX

PracticeLink; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a visionary Medical Director for Pediatric Hospital Medicine to lead a dynamic team at a renowned children's hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas. This exciting opportunity involves shaping a Pediatric Hospitalist program at a state-of-the-art facility. The role includes overseeing clinical operations, developing policies, and enhancing patient outcomes. With beautiful beaches and a family-friendly atmosphere, Corpus Christi offers a vibrant lifestyle alongside a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. If you're passionate about pediatric care and leadership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive medical benefits

CME allowance

Retirement plans with employer contributions

Malpractice coverage with tail

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Pediatric Hospital Medicine.
• Eligible for an unrestricted Texas medical license.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of Pediatric Hospitalists.
• Oversee clinical operations and ensure evidence-based medicine.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Building

Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Education

Board Certification in Pediatrics

Subspecialty Certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine

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Driscoll Children’s Hospital – Corpus Christi, Texas

Driscoll Health System’s Division of Pediatric Hospitalist Medicine is thrilled to announce an exceptional leadership opportunity for a Medical Director of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas.

This brand-new leadership role is designed for a visionary physician eager to shape and elevate a dynamic Pediatric Hospitalist program at a freestanding, 243-bed tertiary care center with a dedicated Pediatric ICU, ER, and a full spectrum of pediatric subspecialties and surgical services. The hospital serves a large area, covering 33 counties and 33,000 square miles, with a patient population that presents complex and high-acuity medical conditions. Driscoll Children's Hospital is home to one of the largest NICU populations in the country, supported by a state-of-the-art unit with 60 beds.

Why This Role?

As the Medical Director, you will:

• Lead & grow a team of talented Pediatric Hospitalists, driving excellence in patient care.
• Oversee clinical operations, ensuring top-tier, evidence-based medicine is delivered.
• Develop and implement policies, protocols, and quality initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
• Monitor & optimize quality metrics, patient satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
  
  

Who We’re Looking For:

• Board-Certified Pediatrician with a minimum of 5 years of Pediatric Hospital Medicine experience.
• Subspecialty certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine preferred.
• Eligible for an unrestricted Texas medical license.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
  
  

Compensation & Benefits:

• Highly competitive salary & leadership incentives.
• Sign-on bonus & relocation assistance.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more.
• CME allowance.
• Retirement plans with employer contributions.
• Malpractice coverage with tail.
  
  

About Driscoll Children’s Hospital

Driscoll Children’s Hospital has been a pillar of pediatric excellence in South Texas since 1953. With more than 33 pediatric specialties, we provide high-quality, compassionate care to communities throughout Corpus Christi, El Paso, Laredo, the Rio Grande Valley, and Victoria.

Why Corpus Christi?

Nestled along the Texas Gulf Coast, Corpus Christi offers:

• Beautiful beaches with year-round outdoor activities like windsurfing, kayaking, and golf, and tennis.
• Thriving arts & cultural scene, including museums, theaters, and live music.
• No state income tax & a low cost of living.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools and a welcoming community.
  
  

Ready to Lead? Apply Today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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