Job Description
The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is seeking a BE/BC Pediatrician to join our
expanding team in Tyler, TX. This role includes a mix of inpatient pediatric and newborn nursery
coverage, along with a traditional outpatient practice.
USA Today ranked Tyler the #1 place to
live in Texas based on affordability and quality of life.
Your Work:
· New graduates
encouraged to apply
· Join 3 physicians - Colleagues are experienced, collegial and
supportive
· Inpatient rounding in AM then outpatient clinic
· Evening and weekend
call covered by Pediatrics staff
· 8 bed pediatric unit
· 14 bed newborn
nursery
· Level 3 NICU with 24/7 in-house coverage
Recruitment Package may
include:
· Base salary + wRVU production incentive
· CME allowance
·
Commencement Bonus
· Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student
Loans
· Relocation allowance
· Residency stipend
· Paid malpractice
coverage
· Health benefits + Retirement plan
· Marketing + practice growth
assistance
-Potential Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Your Health
System:
The UT Health East Texas system is comprised of nine hospitals, more than 90 physician
clinics, over 500 employed providers, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding
emergency centers, six urgent care clinics, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an
EMS fleet of more than 60 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center
care network, including a Level 1 trauma center. Our primary service area has a population of over
600,000.
As a partner with the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely
positioned to provide East Texans with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while
training and educating the next generation of providers and other health professionals. Graduate
Medical Education is an integral component at UT Health East Texas. With Family Medicine, Internal
Medicine, Occupational Medicine, and Psychiatry residency programs, we also welcomed our first class
of medical students in 2023 in partnership with The University of Texas Health Science Center at
Tyler.?
Your Community:
Nestled in the scenic landscape of East Texas, Bullard offers the charm of
small-town living with the convenience of nearby Tyler, just a short drive away. Known for its
friendly community and excellent school district, Bullard is a perfect place to raise a family or
enjoy a peaceful, slower pace of life. The town boasts beautiful parks, outdoor activities, and a
growing local dining scene. With a strong sense of community and easy access to modern amenities,
Bullard combines the best of both worlds—a tranquil, rural setting with the essentials of city life
within reach. Moving to Bullard means embracing a lifestyle where you can truly unwind and connect
with nature, all while being part of a welcoming and supportive community.
Community
Information:
Tyler is centrally located in Northeast, TX about halfway between Dallas and
Shreveport. It is the largest retail, medical and business center in Upper East, TX.
Outstanding
area public and private schools – high test scores
Small-town comforts with easy proximity to
metropolitan cities
A family-oriented lifestyle
The many lakes, tall pines, and ideal climate make
for scenic views and great outdoor recreation
Affordable housing and low cost of living
Various
lifestyle choices for living – lakefront, historical homes, or suburban – all within 15 to 30
minutes from the clinic/hospital
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Pediatric Neurology
- Location: Tyler, Texas
- Contact: Melanie Smith (Provider Recruiter)
About the Company:
The UT Health East Texas
Our purpose is to care for our patients, their families and each other. We
do so while educating and developing the caregivers of the future.
10 hospitals
>50 physician
clinics
>300 employed providers
13 regional rehabilitation facilities
two freestanding emergency
centers
regional home health services covering 41 counties
an EMS fleet of more than 45 ambulances
and four helicopters
a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma
center.
Our primary service area has a population over 600,000.
As a partner with the University
of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide east Texas patients with
access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next
generation of physicians and other health professionals. Graduate Medical Education is an integral
component at UT Health East Texas and includes accredited residency programs in Family Medicine,
Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, and Psychiatry. An Internal Medicine and General Surgery
residency took their first classes summer 2020, with two new programs starting in 2021.
The
University of Texas has also approved a medical school in Tyler, and we expect to take our first
class in 2023. We encourage you to learn more by visiting our websites at www.uthealtheasttexas.com
and www.uthct.edu.
UT Health East Texas offers the opportunity to build a career with a thriving
health system. Continued investment in facilities and services, as well as strong physician
leadership, make UT Health East Texas an ideal fit for physicians at all stages of their careers.
East Texas offers a family friendly lifestyle as well as easy access to major metro areas.