Pediatric - Emergency Medicine Physician

Looking to advanced your career in leadership in a city you'll love? TeamHealth is hiring a pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) assistant facility medical director at St. David's Children's Hospital in Austin, Texas. This is a rare opportunity to step into a leadership role while living in one of the most sought-after cities in the country. Austin offers the best of both worlds : live music, lakes, festivals, outdoor adventure, and no state income tax.

The Role : Lead With Impact

• Partner with an experienced and highly respected facility medical director in a collaborative, well-supported leadership structure
• Assistant director position in a 10-bed, pediatric-only emergency department
• Low 50s daily census with a balanced and manageable patient load
• 24 hours of physician coverage daily (two, 12-hour shifts)
• 12 hours of APC coverage daily
• Supported by a dedicated pediatric OR, an 8-bed medical / surgical unit, and a 6-bed PICU
• 24 / 7 pediatric hospitalist and intensivist coverage
• Located 15 minutes north of downtown in The Domain- a vibrant, upscale neighborhood full of shops, dining, and green space

Compensation and Perks

Support, Growth & Balance

This is more than a leadership title - it?s a chance to help shape pediatric emergency care in a growing community, while enjoying a lifestyle that?s hard to beat. Step into leadership. Stay for the lifestyle. Apply today.

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Position Highlights :

Monthly director stipend

Sign-on bonus

No state income tax

W2 employee model with excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k, and supplemental retirement plan

Flexible scheduling

Excellent compensation

Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage

More than 300,000 CME hours available through the TeamHealth Institute

Extraordinary network of clinicians and potential career growth opportunities