Physician

Pedsccm; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Comprehensive Malpractice Coverage with Tail

No State Income Tax

Balanced professional and personal lifestyle

Job summary

CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, TX is seeking a full-time Pediatric Critical Care physician to join a new 6-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. The role involves delivering high-acuity care while collaborating with a dedicated team of pediatric hospitalists and subspecialists. Candidates should be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Critical Care and hold an Unrestricted Texas Medical License. The facility offers AI-integrated services to streamline care and promotes a balanced professional lifestyle. A sign-on bonus and malpractice coverage are included.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Critical Care.
• Must hold an Unrestricted Texas Medical License.
• Candidates should be Board Certified in Pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-acuity care for critically ill pediatric patients.
• Help build clinical protocols and shape unit culture.
• Collaborate with a team of pediatric subspecialists.

Skills

Pediatric Critical Care

Collaboration with Pediatric Hospitalists

Documentation streamlining using AI

Education

Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Critical Care

Board Certified in Pediatrics

Unrestricted Texas Medical License

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital

New Service Line | State-of-the-Art Facility | Physician-Led Organization

Exciting News! CHRISTUS Health opened a brand-new 6‑bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in December 2025, expanding our ability to deliver comprehensive, high‑acuity care for children across East Texas. Join a collaborative team of pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists dedicated to providing exceptional care to our youngest patients.

About the New Level 2 PICU

Our new Level 2 PICU is designed to provide comprehensive, high-quality care for critically ill children, managing a diverse patient population that includes a combination of ICU-level and Intermediate Care (IMC)-level pediatric patients. The unit focuses on advanced medical and surgical management, stabilizing critically ill children, with referrals to higher level units in Dallas and Houston for the most complex cases. This is a unique opportunity to help build a program from the ground up — establishing clinical protocols, shaping unit culture, and setting the standard for pediatric excellence in our community.

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

• The area’s preferred multi-specialty medical group
• Over 1,500 physicians and advanced practice providers representing 41 specialties across 82 clinic locations in Northeast Texas
• Physician-led with its own board of directors
• National leader in patient satisfaction and quality initiatives
• Faith-based, not-for-profit organization

Position Highlights

• Work Type: Full-Time
• Technology: AI-integrated services to streamline documentation and enhance patient care
• EMR: Epic in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Support: Collaborative environment with Pediatric Hospitalists, and other subspecialists

What We Offer

• Sign-On Bonus
• Comprehensive Malpractice Coverage with Tail
• No State Income Tax
• Balanced professional and personal lifestyle

Awards & Recognition

• Seven-time recipient of Truven Top 100 Hospital
• Recognized as a Top 50 Physician Group in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Critical Care
• Board Certified in Pediatrics
• Unrestricted Texas Medical License

Community Highlights – Tyler, TX

• Just 90 miles east of Dallas in the lush piney woods of East Texas
• Year-round outdoor activities: hiking, boating, fishing, golfing, and more
• A vibrant university town with a population of over 100,000
• Excellent public and private school options
• A big city feel with small-town charm

At CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, we believe in adyad leadership model, where physician and administrative leaders work together to create a better health care environment. We offer a culture of collegiality, innovation, and leadership development in a proactive, progressive system.