Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician in Austin, TX at TeamHealth
Job Description
St. David’s Children’s Hospital, in Austin TX, has an exceptional opportunity for a pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physician.
Opportunity Overview:- You will have the opportunity to touch the lives of children in the emergency department while you will make a difference in a tight-knit department with supportive leadership and camaraderie.
- Be a part of a unique team that works together as well as having your own voice. We provide flexibility and options, for those who enjoy academics and those who want to focus on clinical work.
- Be backed by TeamHealth and a terrific mentor and medical director.
- Enjoy an array of resources and tools given to you by a large national group.
St. David's Children's Hospital: As a level IV trauma center, St. David’s Children’s Hospital has a separate, dedicated 10-bed emergency department, an eight-bed medical surgical inpatient unit and a six-bed pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), as part of St. David’s North Austin Medical Center, a multispecialty hospital in Texas with more than 360 beds. St. David’s Children’s provides patients with a wide array of pediatric services, including pediatric surgery with a dedicated operating room exclusively for pediatric patients, pediatric radiology for interpretation of studies and pediatric anesthesia as needed for surgical support. A wide range of excellent pediatric specialties available for consult and treatment including cardiology, surgery, ENT, gastro, orthopedics, neurology and urology are available. Other highlights include:
- 25k volume ED
- Less than 2 patients per clinical hour
- Experienced mid-level coverage
- Double and triple boarded pediatric emergency medicine physicians
- Experienced pediatric hospitalists and intensivists
- Pediatric-trained radiologists with capability for a multitude of interventional services.
- Child life and other professionals specifically trained in pediatrics.
Position Highlights
- In the heart of Austin, TX and no state income tax.
- Sign-on bonus.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- W2 status.
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail.
- Night and holiday differential.
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources, and CME through the TeamHealth Institute.
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program and referral program.
- Association with a leading physician practice in the U.S.
- Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety Organization.
St. David's Children's Hospital
St. David's Children's Hospital is a dedicated pediatric care facility that includes a 10-bed emergency department, 8-bed medical surgical inpatient unit and 6-bed pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). The facility offers a wide array of pediatric services, including pediatric surgery, radiology, anesthesia as well as consult and treatment for cardiology, orthopedics, neurology and urology. The children's hospital is part of St. David's HealthCare, one of the largest health systems in Texas, which includes seven of the area's leading hospitals. The organization has received the coveted Malcolm Baldrige National Quality award and is the third-largest private employer in the Austin area.
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