Location: Medical Center - Fort Worth
Department: Hospitalist Group
Shift: Varying Shifts (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours: 20
Summary:
Cook Children's (in Fort Worth, TX) is accepting applications for a half-time (.50 FTE) inpatient pediatric hospitalist physician to join our hospitalist group at Cook Children's Medical Center. The group attends both to patients without assigned staff physicians, as well as patients from the majority of local primary care physicians who now choose to use the hospitalist service when inpatient care for their patients becomes necessary. The group also provides bedside pediatric teaching to both medical students and PL3 family practice residents.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required
- Must have successfully completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Medical Association (AMA) approved residency for pediatrics
- Board certified/Board Eligible in Pediatrics
- Unrestricted Texas Medical license (must obtain prior to start date)
- American Heart Association BLS Certified
About Cook Children's:
Cook Children's Health Care System is one of the country's leading vertically-integrated pediatric health care organizations. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, Cook Children's primary referral region includes Collin, Denton, Hood, Johnson, Parker, Tarrant and Wise counties, and the integrated system has more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care offices throughout Texas. Cook Children's Health Care System is comprised of a medical center, physician network, home health company, pediatric surgery center, health plan, Child Study Center, Health Services, Inc., and health foundation.
The medical center has 477 pediatric beds and treats infants, children, teens and young adult patients ages 0-21 throughout Texas, as well as nationally and internationally. In 2019, Cook Children's expanded to provide services to families in Prosper, Texas. To date, services offered include primary care, ambulatory surgery, urgent care, specialty care, imaging and outpatient laboratory services. Cook Children's Prosper Medical Center opened in 2023.
Cook Children's was named #1 in Health Care on Forbes 2024 'America's Best Large Employers' list. We invite you to join our nationally recognized health care system and be a part of creating a unique pediatric health care experience from the ground up. We are one of the nation's premier private children's health care systems and have consistently been ranked by U.S. News and World Report within the top 50 Best Children's Hospitals. One of Cook Children's Medical Center's most prestigious awards is being Magnet designated, the international gold standard of nursing excellence, four consecutive times.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
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