Physician - Pediatric Adolescent Medicine

Ascension Texas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Adolescent Medicine Physician to join their dynamic team at a premier children's medical center. This fully outpatient role offers an exciting opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team focused on providing exceptional care to children and adolescents, particularly in eating disorders and gynecology. With a two-year salary guarantee and comprehensive benefits, this position is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the community while advancing their career in a supportive environment. New fellowship graduates are encouraged to apply for this leadership opportunity.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance options

Retirement benefits with employer match

Long term & short term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Community engagement opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Adolescent Medicine.
• Strong skills in medical diagnostics and treatment are essential.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical skills.
• Coordinate discharge planning and patient referrals.
• Participate in academic programs and provide documentation.

Skills

Board Certified/Board Eligible

Medical Diagnostic Skills

Treatment Skills

Coordination with Case Management

Patient Referral Management

Education

Medical Degree

Fellowship in Adolescent Medicine

Tools

Athena EMR System

Job description

Details

• Specialty: Ambulatory Pediatrics
• Subspecialty Interest: Adolescent Medicine (heavy focus in eating disorder and gynecology)
• Practice Detail: Ambulatory Clinic Support: Medical Assistant, Registered Nurse, Social Worker, Dietician, Psychology
• EMR System: Athena
• Facility: Dell Children's Medical Center
• Location: Austin, Texas

This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Benefits:

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Various health insurance options & wellness plans
• Retirement benefits including employer match plans
• Long term & short term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Parental leave & adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Ways to give back to your community

*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.

Responsibilities:

Ascension Seton is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Adolescent Medicine Physician for Dell Children's Medical Group. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton to provide medical services to patients. New fellowship graduates are welcomed to apply!

Position Highlights:

• Dell Children's Medical Center serves a 46-county area as the premier health care provider for children, adolescents, and young adults.
• Fully outpatient opportunity.
• Interdisciplinary team consisting of: Nurse Practitioner specializing in eating disorders, Psychologists, Nurse Manager, RNs, Medical Assistants, Social Workers, and collaboration with incredible inpatient team.
• Heavy focus in eating disorders and gynecology.
• Salary guarantee for two years.
• Benefits include CME allowance, health insurance, and 403b.
• EXCELLENT Leadership Opportunity!

Responsibilities:

1. Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
2. Coordinates discharge planning with case management.
3. Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
4. Accepts patient referrals from other physicians.
5. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
6. Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
7. Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
8. Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

About Ascension Seton:

• As a member of Ascension Seton, our physicians join a large community of providers who are called to deliver compassionate, personalized care for all persons, especially those who are struggling or affected by poverty.
• We share best practices and knowledge across our smart network as a member of the largest nonprofit provider of care in the country.
• Ascension Seton includes more than 100 clinical locations, including four teaching hospitals which serve as training sites for Dell Medical School at The University of Texas.