Opportunity: Pediatrician - Del Rio
 Opportunity Details
Opportunity Type: Permanent - Full Time
Specialty: Pediatric, General
Location: Del Rio, TX,
Region: South , Rural
Job Position Code: 182782  
Openings: 1
Last Updated: 3/26/2020 4:45:10 PM  
J1/H1B Visa? Yes

 Offer Details
Income Details:

Competitive Salary (negotiable based on experience).  

Signing Bonus: Negotiated directly with hospital (pending privileging)
Student Loan Forgiveness:

NHSC Loan Repayment/Scholar Program Eligible Site

Relocation Paid: Negotiated directly with hospital
Call Coverage: Negotiated with hospital

 Job Description

In Del Rio, TX: Texas Association of Community Health Centers is seeking a full-time Pediatric Physician to provide preventative and primary medical care for patients in a warm and friendly community healthcare setting. Must be able to treat patients from a diversity of social and ethnic backgrounds and to work creatively as a member of a health oriented team composed of health professionals from a variety of disciplines for the healing and betterment of the center's patients. New hire will provide care to patients aged birth to early adulthood, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of ailments specific to young people. Must possess skills necessary to supervise mid-levels, nurses, ancillary team. Some after-hours on-call duty is expected. Must be able to make arrangements for hospitalization of patients, as needed. Inpatient hospital responsibility at Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center.

Qualifications: Graduation with MD from an accredited medical school and completion of approved post-graduate training. Will consider new graduates, as well as medical students in the final year of residency. J-1 and HIB visa candidates are also welcome. Must possess a full and unrestricted Texas medical license prior to employment start date. Must be Board Certified (preferred) or Board Eligible in Pediatrics. Fluent in Spanish a plus.

Benefits: Competitive salary with possible additional income (Physician can earn up to $34,000.00 in Physician Outpatient Productivity Incentive). Physicians also receive 60% of hospital collections). Paid vacation + sick leave. Annual CME allowance: 5 days & $2,200. Paid malpractice insurance (FTCA). Retirement IRA (6% matched contribution). Health, life, dental insurance paid 100% by employer, Vision.

For more information or to apply for this position, please contact us at 512-329-5959 or apply directly online right here.

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 Client Overview

This facility is a Federally Qualified Community Health Center providing primary health care services to both insured and uninsured patients in a bilingual, bicultural community since 1973. Our tri-county service area encompasses Maverick, Val Verde, and Kinney counties, is located in Southwest Texas on the U.S. Mexico Border, and serves the cities of Eagle Pass, Del Rio, and Brackettville, Texas. The center maintains eight medical clinic sites and offers Pediatric, OB/GYN, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Podiatry and Dental Services. In addition, our centers offer in-house services such as Laboratory, Pharmacy, Radiology, Social Services, Family Planning, WIC, HIV/AIDS testing and counseling.

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Community Overview

Del Rio, located in Val Verde County on the Texas-Mexico border, sits amid some of nature's most spectacular sights. Between Padre Island, Old San Felipe Springs and Big Bend National Park, there is something for everyone.

Del Rio lies 150 miles West of San Antonio on U.S. Highway 90. The city embraces a rich history while looking forward to an even brighter future. Home to Laughlin Air Force Base, the busiest pilot training base in the United States Air Force, Del Rio not only boasts a thriving economy, but retains its charming character and traditions.

 

 Contact Information
Contact: Marcia Falloure, Provider Services Specialist
Texas Association of Community Health Centers
5900 Southwest Parkway
Building 3
Austin, TX 78735
Email: mfalloure@tachc.org
Phone: (512) 329-5959
Fax: (512) 329-9189

 Practice Information
Year Established: 1973
Number of physicians in group: 35
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