Pediatrics Physician

Ardent Health Services; Lindale (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is seeking a BE/BC Pediatrician for a faculty position in Lindale, TX. This role offers a supportive team environment, primarily outpatient care, and opportunities for teaching while serving an underserved population. The recruitment package includes a competitive salary, CME allowance, and relocation assistance.

Benefits

CME allowance

Commencement bonus

Medical debt assistance

Relocation allowance

Paid malpractice coverage

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Qualifications

• BE/BC Pediatrician required.
• Opportunity to teach and care for an underserved population.

Responsibilities

• Join 4 family medicine physicians and 2 APPs.
• Primarily outpatient clinic with excellent schedule.

Skills

Pediatrician

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is seeking a BE/BC Pediatrician to join our experienced, collegial, and supportive team providing care in Lindale, TX (20 min north of Tyler, 1.5 hours east of Dallas).

About the Position:

1. Faculty position with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
2. Join 4 family medicine physicians and 2 APPs
3. Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
4. Primarily outpatient clinic
5. 4 hours of administrative time
6. Excellent physician schedule and quality of life
7. Opportunity to teach
8. Caring for an underserved population, including many family units, allowing for a full continuum of care
9. Use of Epic EMR

Recruitment Package may include:

1. Base salary + wRVU production incentive
2. CME allowance
3. Commencement bonus
4. Medical debt assistance + consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
5. Relocation allowance
6. Residency stipend
7. Paid malpractice coverage
8. Health benefits + retirement plan
9. Marketing and practice growth assistance

About the Health System:

The UT Health East Texas system comprises nine hospitals, over 90 physician clinics, more than 500 employed providers, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, six urgent care clinics, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of over 60 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center network, including a Level 1 trauma center. Our primary service area serves a population of over 600,000.

As a partner with the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas provides access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training future healthcare professionals. Graduate Medical Education is a core component, with residency programs in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, and Psychiatry, along with our new medical student program launched in 2023 in partnership with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler.

About UT Tyler School of Medicine:

UT Tyler School of Medicine is the first medical school in East Texas and the seventh within The University of Texas System. Its mission is to train healthcare professionals to meet the needs of rural and underserved communities in East Texas.

The school offers 20 residency and fellowship programs across various specialties, including family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, psychiatry, surgery, and anesthesia. Its Master of Biotechnology program emphasizes medical research and biotech innovation, preparing students for careers in diagnostics and therapeutic development.

Construction is underway on a new 248,000-square-foot Medical Education Building (MEB) in Tyler’s Midtown District, scheduled for completion in fall 2025. Connected to UT Health Tyler by a skybridge, the MEB will support interdisciplinary education and expand medical training across the UT Health East Texas system.

About the Community:

Enjoy life in family-friendly communities around Tyler, TX, offering cultural events, outdoor recreation at Lake Tyler and Lake Palestine, and an affordable cost of living. No state income tax in Texas adds to the appeal. Located 20 minutes north of Tyler and 1.5 hours east of Dallas.