Full-time Hematologist/Oncologist

Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Inpatient Outpatient

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Opportunity – Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley
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. 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. 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. 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.
Zero in-house call required
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.

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