Pediatric Physician

Pediatric PhysicianFamily Circle of Care is a health center that operates seven medical clinics, one dental clinic, and a mobile medical clinic serving the East Texas cities of Tyler, Athens, and Jacksonville and surrounding communities. We provide Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Mental Health Services, Dental Services, and Social Services and Resource Assistance, and have been the leading community health center (also known as a Federally Qualified Health Center or FQHC) in our service area since 2013.Many of our patients experience barriers to healthcare, and we strive to reduce obstacles to provide trauma-informed, culturally competent, affordable, accessible healthcare for all.We are an award winning, robust, and high-functioning health system producing extraordinary community impact. We would love for you to join our growing team!ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough physical examinations and assessments of pediatric patients.Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses in children.Provide preventive care, including vaccinations and health education to families.Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.SkillsThe required skills in pediatrics will be utilized daily as you assess and treat a variety of health issues specific to children. Your ability to communicate effectively with both children and their families will be essential in building trust and ensuring compliance with treatment plans. Strong diagnostic skills will enable you to identify conditions early, leading to better health outcomes. Additionally, your knowledge of developmental milestones will guide your assessments and recommendations for preventive care. Preferred skills, such as bilingual communication, will enhance your ability to serve a diverse patient population, ensuring that all families receive the best possible care.Minimum QualificationsUnrestricted licensure to practice medicine in the state of Texas;Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.Completion of a residency program in Pediatrics.Board certification in Pediatrics or eligibility for certification.BLS, NRP and PALS Certified;Federal DEA Certification; Board certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Medicine.Must be credentialed per Christus Trinity Mother Frances Health System policies and procedurePreferred Qualifications3-5 years experience in a pediatric practice setting.Fellowship training in a pediatric subspecialty.Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.Experience with EPICBenefitsFamily Circle of Care values employees and is pleased to offer excellent benefit packages intended to protect your well-being and financial health.Retirement Savings Match403(b) Savings Plan with 5% Company MatchPaid Time Off10 Paid Holidays and 24 Days Paid Time OffMedical Provider BenefitsContinuing Medical EducationPaid Time Off to Attend Continuing EducationFederal Tort Claims Act CoverageLegal Protection Unique to Covered EntitiesPer Occurrence Policy without a LimitFederal Loan Repayment ProgramAll FCC clinics are National Health Service Corps (NHSC) sites.Certain licensed professionals are eligible to apply for a scholarship and loan repayment in exchange for a 2-year commitment.Visit the NHSC website for more information. National Health Service Corps | NHSCWhy Tyler, TX?Tyler, TX offers a vibrant community with a welcoming atmosphere and affordable living, making it an ideal place to call home. Known as the "Rose Capital of America," Tyler boasts natural beauty, including parks, gardens, and lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The city is a regional healthcare hub with excellent educational opportunities, including top-rated schools and a new medical school. With a thriving economy, cultural attractions, and a family-friendly environment, Tyler provides a balanced lifestyle with the conveniences of a nearby major city, Dallas, just a short drive away.