Dell Children's Medical Group is Seeking a Metabolic Genetics Physician in Austin, TX

Specialty:  Pediatrics Subspecialty Interest:  Metabolic Genetics Practice Detail:  1 Physician, 1 PA, 1 RN, 2 Dieticians, 1 Social Worker EMR System:  Compass/Cerner (inpatient); Athena (outpatient) Facility:  Dell Children's Medical Center; Strictly Pediatrics Location:  Austin, Texas Ascension Seton is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Metabolic Genetics physician to join an incredible  team with Dell Children's Medical Group! Board eligible/board certified physicians in clinical biochemical genetics or medical biochemical genetics are encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton to provide medical services to our patients.       Position Highlights: Outpatient metabolic genetics clinic Collaborate with pediatric hospitalists and subspecialists Telephone consults with community providers Shared call with other providers Diagnose and manage patients with possible inborn metabolic disorders  Opportunity to develop new programs to meet community needs Collaborative partner with Dell Medical School in building Austin's Center for Rare Diseases   Responsibilities: Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management. Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients. Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital. Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested. Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner. Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules. Additional Information: - Specialty: Pediatric Geneticist - Location: Austin, Texas - Contact: Lydia Terry (Physician Recruiter) About the Company: Dell Children’s Medical Center (DCMC) is a 248-bed free standing pediatric facility, Pediatric Level I Trauma Center, Level IV Epilepsy Center, Level IV NICU, Special Delivery Unit, Texas Center for Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease, and Inpatient Psychiatry Mental Health Unit. Our second location, DCMC North, opened in the spring of 2022 as a 36 bed hospital. We serve a 46-county area as the premier comprehensive health care provider for children and adolescents.  DCMC is in the Ascension Healthcare Network, the nation's largest nonprofit health system. Our mission is to be a center of excellence for children’s health with a strong alliance of expert personnel, facilities and other specialty resources. Ascension partners with Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin. The Ascension Healthcare Network and DMS share a common vision of transforming healthcare through a focus on quality and value. Through the power of this partnership, providers share a leading role in building the future of healthcare for Central Texas and beyond.