Pediatrician, General Pediatrics

General Pediatrician

Central Texas

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a full-time board certified or board eligible general Pediatric physician to join an outstanding pediatric program in Harris Creek. The Pediatric physician will provide direct patient care.  This is an employed position with a competitive salary, moving allowance, a comprehensive benefits package and no state income tax.

Baylor Scott and White Health is seeking a hard-working, team player with a favorable work and / or training history.   Candidates should also be able to effectively collaborate with referring physicians, agencies and other professionals to provide optimum care for each patient.

Position Highlights :

• Outpatient opportunity with shared hospital on-call duties for McLane Children’s patients, including newborns. No delivery attendance required.  Call is shared among all physicians in the group.
• After-hour clinic patient care calls only reach the physician after being screened by our excellent after-hours nurse triage phone line and on-call pediatric resident physicians which handle more than 99% of the calls.
• Opportunity to supervise, oversee and teach medical students, interns, and residents rotating through the department and division.
• Flexible scheduling options that allow for excellent work / life balance.
• Mixture of virtual and in-person patient visits.
• The ability to utilize ground-breaking technological tools that assist the physicians in minimizing documentation burden.

About McLane Children’s Medical Center

Our five-story McLane Children's Specialty Clinic is located next to our free-standing Children's Hospital in Temple, Texas. The hospital features include112 patient beds : forty-eight private medical / surgical rooms, sixteen private Pediatric ICU rooms and a 24-hour, level II pediatric emergency department and verified trauma center equipped to deal with the most serious pediatric trauma cases. A level IV, forty-eight bed Neonatal ICU is located nearby on the main BSWMC, Temple campus.

About the Community :

Central Texas, commonly known as the Texas Hill Country, is well known for its rolling hills, fine wine, and authentic cuisine. From March until April, you can see the famous Texas bluebonnets blanketing the landscape, a popular destination for photographers and artists. The region includes large metropolitan cities like San Antonio and Austin and seven world-class colleges and universities. Known as one of the top retirement destinations in the U.S., Central Texas enjoys a robust economy, no state income taxes, and a cost of living that is lower than the national average. Small-town charm and big-city convenience make Central Texas a great place to call home.

About Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation's exemplary health care organizations. Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it is accepting a calling!

Location :   BSWH Clinic – Harris Creek

Shift / Schedule :  Fulltime

Benefits :

Our highly competitive benefits package includes the following :