Texas Children's Hospital

Pediatrician

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Houston, TX, USA

In-Office

Mid level

Healthtech

The Role

Provide age-appropriate pediatric care including assessment, diagnosis, treatment initiation, documentation of visits, patient/caregiver education, leadership of the care team, participation in site meetings, and accurate collection of patient data and vitals.

Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking pediatricians to join established practices with Texas Children's Pediatrics. We are looking for someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will lead other members of the healthcare team to render age-appropriate care as well as provide assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of treatment.

Full Time openings:

Conroe
Cypress
Houston
Pasadena

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Qualifications:

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required
BLS or PALS certification from the American Heart Association
M.D. or D.O. license must meet all normal credentialing requirements as verified and maintained by Physician Staff Services
Completion of a Residency in Pediatrics from an ACGME accredited Pediatric Institution

Responsibilities:

Assess, diagnose, treat, and educate patients
Documents information in patient’s chart regarding assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and education
Records diagnosis/CPT in an accurate, timely manner to ensure prompt posting of charges per site protocol
Provides verbal and/or written information regarding treatment regimens in language that is understandable and appropriate for the patient and/or caregiver
Serves as a credible, knowledgeable, and educational resource for the patient, family, community and other healthcare professionals
Participates in site meetings and provides input to address patient care issues or operational concerns
Assists in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol
Collects and documents vital signs, BMI, height/weight and HPI with 100% accuracy
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

About Us

Texas Children’s Pediatrics is the nation’s largest primary pediatric care network with more than 200 physicians dedicated to the health care needs of infants to teenagers in over 50 locations throughout the greater Houston area. As part of our goal to build a community of healthy children, Texas Children's Pediatrics Community Cares Program provides trusted, high-quality pediatric medical services for children who otherwise would seek care from emergency centers or possibly go without care or treatment due to low family incomes and/or lack of health insurance.

To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.

Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Skills Required

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Completion of a Residency in Pediatrics from an ACGME accredited Pediatric Institution
Active M.D. or D.O. license meeting credentialing requirements
BLS or PALS certification from the American Heart Association
Ability to undergo respiratory fit testing as required by occupational health and safety standards

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Texas Children's Hospital is a world-renowned pediatric hospital in Houston, Texas, specializing in pediatric and women's health. Consistently ranked as the best children's hospital in Texas and among the best in the nation, it leads in patient care, education, and research. The hospital provides a wide range of specialized services, including cardiology, neurology, and cancer care, to create a healthier future for children and women.