Driscoll Children’s Hospital provides exceptional pediatric healthcare for the children of South Texas and beyond. We are now hiring a full-time inpatient pediatric nocturnist BC/BE in Pediatrics and eligible for licensure in the state of Texas.  Bilingual experience English/Spanish is welcomed, but not necessary for consideration.   

Job responsibilities include inpatient care, coverage of pediatric unit and intermediate care unit, consult service, and participate in teaching third and fourth year medical students and pediatric residents.   Applicants will be considered for a faculty appointment at Texas A&M University and other affiliate medical schools.   

Successful applicants will enjoy a sign-on bonus, competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits package, and generous paid time off, holiday pay, CME allowance, retirement plans and more.

About Driscoll Children’s Hospital

The Hospital is a non-profit freestanding 191-bed tertiary hospital providing care to children living in the lower 34 counties of South Texas and is a teaching hospital -Texas A&M University College of Medicine with 45 pediatric residents.   A new state-of-the-art Pavilion includes a 22-bed pediatric intensive care unit, and the NICU was recently redesignated as a level IV trauma care unit with 67 neonatal ICU beds.  There are specialists on staff covering the full range of pediatric care, and surgical services include Pediatric Surgery, Urology, Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Plastics, and ENT.  Medical services include neonatology, pediatric intensivists, pulmonary, gastroenterology, endocrinology, oncology, pathology, and radiology.  

About Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, Texas is a wonderful place to work, live and play!   It is a dynamic coastal city that offers great schools, K- 12 (five independent school districts within the city) and higher education, Texas A&M University -Corpus Christi and Del Mar College and Coastal Bend College.  The cost of living is low and there is no state income tax.  Corpus Christi is currently ranked as one of the most affordable places to buy a home in the USA.  The mild climate allows for year-round outdoor fun.  Enjoy the beaches, parks, hiking/biking trails, shopping, dining, festivals, sporting events and more.

Contact Information: Lori Smith, Director of Physician Recruitment 361-694-5906 direct line lori.smith@dchstx.org