Pediatric Endocrinologist - Driscoll Children's Hospital

Company: Driscoll Children's Hospital
Location: Edinburg
Posted on: October 29, 2024

Job Description:

Pediatric Endocrinologist Driscoll Children s Hospital Driscoll Health System is recruiting a Pediatric Endocrinologist to join a robust team of 6 pediatric endocrinologists. The candidate must be board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Endocrinology. The applicant must be eligible to hold an unrestricted Texas medical license. The team is staffed with advance practice providers, diabetes educators, nurses, medical assistants, and social workers. Our board-certified endocrinologists provide family-oriented care to a multitude of children and adolescents with diabetes and endocrine disorders. Our areas of expertise include the treatment of growth, adrenal, thyroid, and puberty disorders, as well as obesity, insulin resistance, and disorders of low bone mass and calcium metabolism.Our diabetes program cares for pediatric type I and type II diabetes and offers a team-centered approach with experience in nutrition medical therapy, insulin pumps, and continuous glucose sensors.Practice Highlights:

• Monday Friday 8 AM 5 PM
• Rotating call schedule
• RN and diabetes educator s supportNew grads are welcome to apply! The position offers a sign-on bonus, a highly competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, generous paid time off, holiday pay, CME allowance, and retirement plans.About Driscoll Children s Hospital Rio Grande Valley:The new eight-level hospital will be located on the campus of Doctors Hospital Renaissance Health, making it the only designated, freestanding, children s hospital in the Rio Grande Valley. Through the vision and generosity of its founder, Clara Driscoll, Driscoll Children s Hospital opened in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1953. The new location will further the mission to provide medical care to all the children of South Texas by providing the following pediatric services: pediatric specialists, acute inpatient and outpatient surgery, emergency services, Level III NICU, PICU, rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, imaging, laboratory, and child life program.About Edinburg, Texas:The McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metropolitan area enjoys a high quality of life with a low cost of living. It s one of the least expensive metro areas to live in the nation (2nd in Kiplinger s 2019 list). Residents spend less than the national median sale price on home purchases, as well as less than the national average on everyday expenses like food, transportation, and healthcare. These facts, coupled with the area s relaxed pace of life, safe neighborhoods, and welcoming communal environment, make the region a great place to live and raise a family. With three airports in the area, the Valley offers easy access to national and international destinations including Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Las Vegas, and Mexico City. With year-round sunshine, tropical breezes and little rainfall, the weather is another key draw to the area. Temperatures are mild throughout the year, particularly in winter, with an average high of 85.9 and low of 65.2 , making it ideal for capturing the natural beauty of the Valley, including the beach at South Padre Island and participating in wildlife and outdoor activities like birdwatching, golfing and more. Don t forget, no state income tax!Apply now! Email: Phone:

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