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Ascension

Physician- Pediatric Urology

Ascension, Austin, Texas, us, 78716


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Specialty: PediatricsSubspecialty Interest: Pediatric UrologyPractice Detail: 6 MDs, 4 APPs, clinical and administrative supportEMR System: Compass/Cerner (inpatient); Athena (outpatient)Facility: Dell Children's Medical Center; Dell Children's Medical Center North Campus; Strictly PediatricsLocation: Austin, Texas & Cedar Park, TexasThis job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.Responsibilities

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! This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton to provide medical services to our patients.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 residentsShared Call ScheduleResponsibilities: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/NICUs Call support to 3 childrens 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.Requirements

Licensure/Certification/Registration:Licensed Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board required.Education:Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.Why Join Our Team

Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love.Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.Pay Non-Discrimination NoticePlease note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.