Full-time Pediatrician employment | Established practice in Henderson, TX
Job Description
Faculty position employed by the University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, practicing in UT
Health East Texas facilities.UT Tyler School of Medicine is seeking a BE/BC Pediatrician to join our
experienced, collegial, and supportive team providing care in Henderson, TX (34 mi SE of Tyler, 136
mi SE of Dallas)About the Position: Faculty position with the University of Texas Health Science
Center at Tyler Monday- Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. 4 hours of administrative time Excellent
physician schedule and quality of life Coverage of the newborn nursery and basic pediatric
admission to a small inpatient unit; occasionally attend deliveries with NICU close by in Tyler, TX
and easily accessible for consults if needed. Opportunity to teach Inherit an established
patient panel Epic EMRRecruitment 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 assistanceAbout the Hospital:UT
Health Henderson is a 96-bed facility that is a part of UTHealth East Texas. Formed in 2018 through
the combination of East Texas Medical Center Regional Healthcare System (ETMC) and The University of
Texas Health Science Center at Tyler (UT Health Northeast), UT Health East Texas provides care to
thousands of patients each year through its extensive regional network of 10 hospitals, multiple
clinics, rehabilitation centers, freestanding emergency centers, urgent care facilities and other
locations.About the Health System:The UT Health East Texas system is comprised of nine hospitals,
more than 90 physician clinics, over 500 employed providers, 13regional 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 Texas 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. About UT Tyler School of Medicine:The University of Texas at
Tyler School of Medicine is the first medical school in East Texas and the seventh in The University
of Texas System. Its mission is to train future healthcare professionals to embrace responsibility
for the unique needs of rural and hard-to-reach communities and populations, particularly those in
East Texas.The school offers a robust Graduate Medical Education program, with 20 residency and
fellowship training programs, enabling graduates to gain specialized skills in areas such as family
medicine, internal medicine, neurology, psychiatry, surgery, and anesthesia. Additionally, UT
Tyler’s Master of Biotechnology program provides students with an interdisciplinary curriculum that
emphasizes medical research and biotechnology innovation, preparing them for careers in medical
research, diagnostics and therapeutic development.Construction is currently underway on a
five-story, 248,000-square-foot Medical Education Building (MEB) in Tyler’s Midtown District.
Connected by a skybridge to UT Health Tyler, the MEB will support interdisciplinary education for
medical students and resident training. It will also aid as part of a medical education program
expansion throughout the UT Health East Texas Health System. The building is scheduled for
completion in fall of 2025.Emphasizing a community-centered approach, the UT Tyler School of
Medicine combines advanced research, hands-on learning, and partnerships with regional healthcare
providers to cultivate a new generation of physicians prepared to improve healthcare outcomes and
enhance the quality of life in East Texas. Visit uttyler.edu/medicine to learn more.About the
Community: Named for Texas' first governor, Henderson has been a crossroads in Northeast Texas for
centuries. Enjoy the superb quality of life surrounded by natural splendor in the warm and inviting
South. The area offers many lakes, tall pines and ideal climate make for scenic views and great
outdoor recreation. Henderson is known for its charming and colorful downtown offering a number of
retail options from clothing to antiques. Residents enjoy affordable housing, low cost of living,
and no state income tax!34 mi SE of Tyler/136 mi SE Dallas
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Pediatrician
- Location: Henderson, Texas, United States
- Contact:
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.
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03/02/2026
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