Pediatric Hematologist
Opportunity Criteria
Job Description
Location: Austin, TX
Facility: Dell Children's Medical Center
Schedule: Full-Time
Sign-on bonuses
Malpractice coverage with tail
$7000 CME allowance and dedicated CME days
Guaranteed salary
This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you'll make an impact in this role
Join the world class team at Dell Children's Medical Center as a visionary to serve as a Program Director and lead our dedicated team in advancing exceptional clinical care, education, and innovative research.
Champion clinical excellence and lead a dedicated, multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standard of comprehensive care for approximately 250 pediatric sickle cell patients.
Drive program growth and innovation by developing and evaluating evidence-based protocols that directly improve patient outcomes and advance the delivery of care.
Cultivate strategic partnerships with academic, community, and advocacy stakeholders to expand the program's reach and strengthen community support.
- Provide clinical leadership for the multidisciplinary SCD program, a NASCC site.
About the Practice
- 13 experienced Pediatric Hematology-Oncology physicians
- Integrated team with advanced practice providers, program coordinator, social work, and psychology
- Outpatient, weekday clinic
- Collaborates closely on joint initiatives in pain management, pulmonary hypertension, moyamoya/vasculopathy, and quality improvement
- As the clinical partner site for Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, we play an active role in the education and training of future physicians.
- Dell Children's, the only Pediatric Level I Trauma Center in the region, serves 46 Counties in and around central Texas
- Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system
Why Physicians Choose Ascension
- Physician-led, collaborative culture
- Long-term practice stability
- National network with local autonomy
- Mission-centered care rooted in service
What minimum qualifications you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Licensed Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
What additional preferences you'll need
No additional preferences
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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E-Verify statement
Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
Visa Eligibility
None
Facility & Address
Dell Children's Medical CenterSchedule: Full-TimeSign-on bonusesMalpractice coverage with tail$7000 CME allowance and dedicated CME daysGuaranteed salaryThis job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and/or Medica
- Austin TX
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Contact Information
Lydia Terry Physician Recruiter
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