Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist Job at Driscoll Children's Hospital, Edinburg, TX

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  • Driscoll Children's Hospital
  • Edinburg, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO

Position Type Full-Time

Work Environment Hospital Inpatient Outpatient

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Opportunity – Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley

Job Overview:

The Driscoll Health System is seeking a BE/BC Pediatric Hematology/Oncologist to join a robust program engaged in providing the highest standard of patient care for the children of South Texas. We have an opening at our Rio Grande Valley location!

This is an opportunity to join a growing division making a substantial impact on an underserved population. The division manages children and young adults with a full range of hematology and oncology diagnoses. We are an active member of the Children’s Oncology Group, seeing 50-60 new oncology patients per year. Our multidisciplinary team includes dedicated CRAs, Pharm. D, case manager, registered dietitian, social workers, child-life specialist and chaplain.

This is primarily a clinical position best suited for someone interested in the care of both hematology and oncology patients. The successful candidate will provide care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, participate in COG research and tumor boards.

The ideal candidate will be a BE/BC Pediatric Hematology/Oncologist and eligible for licensure in the state of Texas. Successful applicants will enjoy a highly competitive compensation package.

Compensation and Benefits:

Successful applicants will enjoy:

  • A highly competitive compensation package with the potential to earn additional income with call pay, extra shifts, quality bonus, and overtime.
  • Generous Bonus to include Sign-on and relocation
  • Medical and Dental insurance is provided at 100% of the premium paid for physician and family
  • Disability and life insurance provided
  • Excellent retirement plans
  • Generous time off to include CME, paid holidays, and PTO.
  • Malpractice insurance and tail coverage provided
  • Potential for a Fellowship stipend
  • Zero in-house call required
  • Teaching opportunities available

About Driscoll Children’s Hospital - Rio Grande Valley

The new eight-level hospital is located in Edinburg, Texas, and is one of two freestanding children’s hospitals within the Driscoll Health System. Driscoll Children’s Hospital – RGV is the only designated free-standing children’s hospital in the Rio Grande Valley. Driscoll Health System serves a vast area, covering 33 counties and 33,000 square miles, with a patient population presenting complex and high-acuity medical conditions.

Founded through the vision and generosity of Clara Driscoll, Driscoll Children’s Hospital first opened in Corpus Christi, Texas, in 1953. The new location in Edinburg will further the mission of providing essential medical care to all the children of South Texas. The hospital offers a wide range of pediatric services, including pediatric specialists, acute inpatient and outpatient surgery, emergency services, a Level III NICU, PICU, rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, imaging, laboratory services, and a child life program.

About Edinburg, Texas

The Edinburg-McAllen area is an excellent place to work, live, play, and invest. A quick trip to South Padre Island will allow you to explore beautiful beaches and unleash your adventurous side by ziplining on the beach, horseback riding in the sand, kite boarding, or booking a guided fishing trip. Craving inspiration in the outdoors? Try a visiting a sea turtle rehabilitation institute, strolling down Sandcastle Trail to see the work of local artists, or taking a nature tour to see dolphins and other sea life in their natural habitat. Ranked by Forbes as "best performing and fastest growing areas in the nation." There are five different educational institutions nearby – The university of Texas-Rio Grande Valley, The University of Texas-Brownsville, Texas Southmost College, Texas State Technical College and South Texas College. The mild climate allows for year-round outdoor family activities such as golfing, enjoying walking trails, cycling, and tennis. The cost of living is low, and there is no state income tax .

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Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Relocation, Shift work,

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