Physician - Pediatrics - Pediatric Physician - Outpatient Clinic

Family 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. As a Pediatric Physician, you will play a crucial role in the health and well-being of children from infancy through adolescence. Your primary responsibility will be to diagnose and treat a wide range of pediatric illnesses and conditions, ensuring that each child receives personalized and comprehensive care. You will collaborate with families to educate them about health maintenance, preventive care, and the management of chronic conditions. Additionally, you will be responsible for conducting routine check-ups, vaccinations, and developmental assessments to monitor the growth and development of your patients. Ultimately, your expertise will contribute to the overall improvement of pediatric health outcomes in the community.
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.
The 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.
Unrestricted 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.
Board certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Medicine.
Must be credentialed per Christus Trinity Mother Frances Health System policies and procedure
Fellowship training in a pediatric subspecialty.

• Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
• Experience with EPIC

Medical Provider Benefits
Continuing Medical Education
Federal Tort Claims Act Coverage
Legal Protection Unique to Covered Entities
Per Occurrence Policy without a Limit
All 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 | NHSC

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.