Medical Director - Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Driscoll Childrens Hospital - Corpus Christi, Texas
The Driscoll Health Systems Division of Pediatric Hospitalist Medicine is seeking a Medical Director of Pediatric Hospital Medicine to lead and expand its dynamic team at Driscoll Childrens Hospital , a freestanding 243-bed tertiary care center in Corpus Christi, Texas.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and visionary physician to shape a high-impact program within a major pediatric referral center serving 33 counties across South Texas .
About the Role :
As Medical Director, you will :
- Provide leadership and strategic direction for the Pediatric Hospitalist program.
- Guide and support a growing team of Pediatric Hospitalists in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.
- Oversee clinical operations and ensure optimal workflow, patient safety, and satisfaction.
- Develop and implement clinical policies, care protocols, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with hospital administration and pediatric subspecialists across a full range of services, including a 60-bed NICU , Pediatric ICU, Emergency Department, and surgical programs.
- Monitor and improve performance metrics, quality outcomes, and patient experience.
Candidate Qualifications :
Board-certified in Pediatrics; Subspecialty certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine strongly preferred.Minimum 5 years of Pediatric Hospital Medicine experience.Demonstrated success in clinical leadership, team development, and quality improvement.Eligible for an unrestricted Texas medical license.Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.Compensation & Benefits :
Highly competitive base salary with leadership incentives .Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance .Comprehensive benefits package including :Medical, dental, vision, and life insuranceRetirement plans with employer contributionsCME allowanceMalpractice insurance with tail coverageReady to Lead Pediatric Hospital Medicine in South Texas?
Wed love to hear from you.
Email : CPSST.Recruitment@dchstx.org
Direct Line : 361-694-5906