Pediatric Emergency Medicine Director in El Paso, TX

Description

Lead with purpose : shape the future of pediatric emergency medicine in El Paso, Texas. This leadership opportunity is for a pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physician to lead our team at El Paso Children's Hospital.

The medical director position includes a faculty appointment with Texas Tech University.

El Paso Children's Hospital features 122 private pediatric rooms, state of the art equipment and technology, boasts 225,000 square feet of dedicated space exclusively for pediatric healthcare staffed by over 75 top-ranked pediatric specialists.

The state-of-the-art pediatric emergency medicine department features 10 private patient rooms, including 1 resuscitation room and 2 isolations rooms and has an annual volume of 27,000.

El Paso Children's Hospital partnerships with the Medical Center of the Americas, the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and University Medical Center of El Paso enhances the lives of children from the greater El Paso area.

Clinicians interested in this role should be pediatric fellowship trained.

Interested in learning more? Apply today.

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City Description

El Paso lies in far west Texas and is the 19th most populous city in the U.S. with a population of almost 650,000. Standing on the Rio Grande, El Paso is across the U.

S. / Mexico border from Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, so the city is loaded with history and historic places. The Franklin Mountains extend into El Paso from the north and nearly divide the city into two sections : the west side forming the beginnings of the Mesilla Valley and the east side expanding into the desert and lower valley.

At an elevation of 3,800 feet above sea level, with the highest peak in the city being North Franklin Mountain at 7,192 feet above sea level.

El Paso is also home to the 24,000-acre Franklin Mountains State Park, the largest urban park in the United States. El Paso is a thriving metropolitan city and is home to the University of Texas at El Paso, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Fort Bliss, one of the largest military complexes of the United States and neighbors Alamogordo, New Mexico, home to Holloman Air Force Base.

In 2010 El Paso was awarded an All-American City Award, the oldest community recognition program in the United States.

Facility Description

El Paso Children's Hospital is a 122-bed teaching hospital associated with Texas Tech University. El Paso Children's Hospital has the full spectrum of pediatric specialties including pediatric imaging, pediatric inpatient and outpatient infusion, pediatric intensive care unit, pediatric operating rooms, pediatric critical care transport team, and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit.

El Paso Children's Hospital has over 30 subspecialties and is always growing.

Job Benefits

• Relocation and sign-on bonus
• Monthly management stipend
• Work / life balance
• Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program
• Flexible scheduling
• Excellent compensation
• Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• More than 300,000 CME hours available through the TeamHealth Institute
• Extraordinary network of clinicians and potential career growth opportunities
• W2 employee model with excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k, and supplemental retirement plan
30+ days ago