Pediatric Urology Job In Austin, Texas
Dell Children's is seeking a Pediatric Urologist to join their team!
Ascension Seton is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Urology physician to join an incredible pediatric urology team with Dell Children's Medical Group! New fellowship graduates or experienced physicians are encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton to provide medical services to patients.
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Subspecialty Interest: Urology
- Schedule:
- Practice Detail: 6 MDs, 4 APPs, clinical and administrative support team
- EMR System: Compass/Cerner (hospital); Athena (clinic)
- Facility: Dell Children's Medical Center; Dell Children's Medical Center North Campus; Strictly Pediatrics
- Location: Austin, Texas & Cedar Park, Texas
Position Highlights:
- We are a group of 6 fellowship-trained pediatric urologists who have served the Austin area for over 32 years.
- Access to State-of-the-Art Pediatric Endoscopy and da Vinci robotic technology.
- Collaborate with 4 APPs to enhance your practice and workflow.
- Provide education to advanced practice providers as well as students and residents
- Shared Call Schedule
Responsibilities:
- Medical and Surgical management of general pediatric urologic problems.
- Collaborate closely with pediatric subspecialists including maternal-fetal, nephrology and pediatric surgery to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex urologic disorders.
- Participate in the Pediatric Emergency Department and Newborn Nursery/NICU’s Call support to 3 children’s hospitals and phone support to area Central Texas hospitals.
- 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.
This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Required Credential(s):
• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board.
Education:
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
About Austin - It is the state capital and home to a major university as well as an influential center for politics, technology, music, film and food scene. - Austin is known as the Live Music Capital World because on any given night, one can find over one hundred venues showcasing a wide variety of live music performances. - Also known as one of the healthiest/ physically fit cities in America, you will see joggers, cyclists, and walkers committed to cardiovascular health on a daily basis. - The many parks and lakes offer a multitude of outdoor activities, including swimming, hiking, paddle boarding and fishing. About Ascension Medical Group When you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care. With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.
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.