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Pediatric Hospice Palliative Physician

Ascension Wisconsin Corporate Office

Pediatric Palliative Care Physician

As a Pediatric Palliative Care Physician, you will join a deeply committed, well-established interdisciplinary team to provide compassionate, holistic care for children and families navigating serious illnesses. Dell Children's is the only pediatric hospice program centered within a children's hospital in Texas.

Benefits that help you thrive include comprehensive health coverage, financial security & retirement, time to recharge, career growth, emotional well-being, family support, and other benefits.

As a Pediatric Palliative Care Physician, you will:

  • Deliver comprehensive palliative and hospice care across inpatient, outpatient, and home-based settings to ensure continuous comfort and the highest quality of life for patients and families.
  • Collaborate with a diverse interdisciplinary teamincluding nurse practitioners, social workers, chaplains, and child life specialiststo wrap comprehensive clinical and emotional support around families in Central Texas.
  • Shape the future of the field by teaching and mentoring medical students, pediatric residents, and adult palliative care fellows through our academic partnership with Dell Medical School.
  • Champion innovative programs like our perinatal palliative care and pediatric hospice initiatives to meet the unique, sensitive needs of families from the very beginning of their journey.
  • Provide leadership and vision for Dell Children's at Home perinatal pediatric hospice and palliative care program.
  • Call coverage is 1 in 3 at home call.

About the Hospital:

  • Dell Children's Medical Center has been recognized for its exceptional pediatric care, earning seven national specialty rankings in the U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 Best Children's Hospitals list.
  • 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.
  • 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

Minimum requirements 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.

Additional preferences we're seeking:

  • BE/BC Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine required.

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.

Fraud prevention notice. Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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