Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician - Texas Children's Hospital

Company: Korn Ferry Health Clinical Search Division
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Texas Childrens Hospital North Austin Campus seeks Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians to provide patient care in the Emergency Center in Austin, Texas.
The Baylor College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, in association with Texas Children's Hospital, is seeking pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physicians to provide patient care in the Emergency Center at a new campus of Texas Children's Hospital being built in Austin, TX.
Texas Children's North Austin Campus will be a clinically focused hospital experience with the backing and support of one of the premier academic medical institutions in the United States. This freestanding children's hospital will be equipped with modern, state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, strong nursing, advanced practice provider and tech support, collaborative partnerships with other services, and a cutting-edge operations system to bolster professional efforts and overall faculty satisfaction. Austin PEM faculty will join the well-established BCM PEM Division in Houston, TX. Many of the current 60+ PEM faculty have specialized training in leadership, medical education, point-of-care ultrasound, global health, advocacy, and research.
Set to open in early February 2024, our new state-of-the-art full-service hospital in Austin will increase access to quality healthcare for children and women across central Texas. Join the Texas Childrens team in expanding our standard of care for families across the state. This position is a rare opportunity to participate in the start, growth, and expansion of a BRAND-NEW medical facility and campus aimed to serve the growing population of Austin, Texas. This is a unique opportunity to build something from the ground up with the support and resources of a nationally ranked Childrens Hospital.
Position Highlights:
Join our nationally recognized team of pediatric specialists as we seek to hire a full-time Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician at our new Austin, Texas, location:

• Core privileges including the performance of high stakes and other procedures performed during emergency care delivery.
  
• Experience treating acutely ill and injured infants, children, and adolescents 0 -21 years of age.
  
• Experience treating patients in Level 2 trauma center.
  Qualifications:
  
  • Applicants must have an M.D., or D.O or (equivalent degree), and be:
    
    • ABEM or ABP Board certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Emergency Medicine or
      
    • ABEM Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine with experience or specials interest in pediatric emergency medicine (e.g., EM/PEDS combined residency, Emergency Physician with experience working in a childrens ER, etc.)
      
      
    • The candidate selected for the position must be eligible to obtain or already hold an active Texas medical license. (Licensed by the Texas Medical Board).
      About Texas Childrens Hospital:
      Texas Childrens Hospital, a not-for-profit healthcare organization, is committed to creating a healthier future for children and women throughout the global community by leading in patient care, education, and research. Consistently ranked as the best childrens hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation, Texas Childrens has garnered widespread recognition for its expertise and pediatric and womens health breakthroughs. The hospital includes the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute; the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Childrens Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Childrens Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Childrens Hospital the Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to childrens care for communities north of Houston. The organization also created Texas Childrens Health Plan, the nations first HMO for children; has the largest pediatric primary care network in the country, Texas Childrens Pediatrics; Texas Childrens Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program thats channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Childrens Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine.
      Texas Childrens Hospital is the largest pediatric hospital in the nation, administering primary, specialty, urgent, and emergency medical care in more than 40 pediatric subspecialties. Professionals worldwide refer many of their most challenging patients to Texas Childrens, creating a rich and unique learning environment for our teams. Our physicians use cutting-edge methodologies and access state-of-the-art resources to deliver quality care to Texas Childrens patients. Texas Childrens Pediatrics now operates 18 pediatric practices in the greater Austin area, along with Texas Childrens Specialty Care on N. Mopac Expressway and Texas Childrens Urgent Care Westgate on S. Lamar Blvd. Spring 2024 will mark the opening of Texas Childrens Hospital North Austin Campus, which will offer pediatric care and womens health services all in one convenient location.
      Our community includes research associates, scientists, doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, graduate students, fundraising specialists, marketing professionals, volunteers, and extensive support staff. We are united by our desire to find cures, save lives, and transform the future of our patients.
      Texas Childrens Hospital continues to be a leader in innovation and patient-centered care. We are committed to its tradition of exceptional patient care and support to families and communities alike.
      The Texas Childrens Environment:
      Physicians at Texas Childrens have the unique benefit of being a part of our award-winning Texas Childrens team while being employed by our academic partner, Baylor College of Medicine, one of the most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation. Our longstanding partnership with Baylor allows our physicians to feel insurmountable support and endless opportunities for research and continued education. Baylor College of Medicine currently ranks #9 in Pediatric Programs and #21 in Research Intensive Medical Schools. Recognizing the value of diverse perspectives, we have programs that leverage engagement by bringing our professional community together. Additionally, we want our Physicians and supporting employees to enjoy all aspects of their professional and personal lives. Our group offers great benefit programs that further support our dedication to the work-life balance of our employees.

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