Pediatrics Physician

Pediatrics Physician at Ardent Health Services summary :

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is seeking a BE / BC Pediatrician to join a supportive medical team in Jacksonville, TX, primarily working in an outpatient clinic setting. This position involves caring for an underserved population, with responsibilities including coverage of the newborn nursery, basic pediatric admissions, and occasional deliveries. The recruitment package includes competitive compensation, medical debt assistance, and various benefits to support the new hire's transition and practice growth.

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 gorgeous Jacksonville, TX (90 minutes from Dallas, 30 minutes from Tyler, TX)

About the Position :

• Total of 2 physicians and 2 APPs
• Primarily outpatient clinic 4 days / week with coverage of the newborn nursery and basic pediatric admission to a small inpatient unit; occasionally attend deliveries with NICU close by in Tyler, TX and easily accessible for consults if needed.
• Largely cares for an underserved population and includes many family units allowing for full continuum of care.
• Call is split between physicians
• Epic EMR

Recruitment Package may include :

Your Health System :

The UT Health East Texas system is comprised of nine hospitals, more than 90 physician clinics, over 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 more than 60 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center. Our primary service area has a population of over 600,000.

As a partner with the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide East Texans with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of providers and other health professionals. Graduate Medical Education is an integral component at UT Health East Texas. With Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, and Psychiatry residency programs, we also welcomed our first class of medical students in 2023 in partnership with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler.

About the Community :

Jacksonville is a quiet community, great for raising a family, 30 minutes from Tyler, TX. Tyler is centrally located in Northeast Texas, approximately half-way between Dallas and Shreveport, LA. It is the largest retail, medical, and business center in Upper East Texas. It is also known as the "Rose Capital of America." Jacksonville is a 4A public school system and Tyler has highly-rated public and private schools and is home to The University of Texas at Tyler. From azaleas to zoos, Tyler provides many activities and attractions for the entire family and boasts an abundance of outdoor recreational offerings. Water enthusiasts will especially enjoy the proximity of Lake Palestine, Lake Tyler, and East Lake Tyler.

Keywords :

Pediatrics, Pediatrician, Outpatient Clinic, Healthcare, Physician Jobs, Medical Practice, Family Care, East Texas, Medical Education, Underserved Population