Medical City Children's Hospital in Dallas, Texas is recruiting full-time and part-time Pediatric Emergency Medicine physicians to join an expanding PEM group providing 24/7 coverage in a 254-bed, award-winning tertiary children's hospital. The department is actively growing, offering a compelling mix of high-volume pediatric emergency care, immediate access to a full complement of pediatric subspecialties, and a competitive guaranteed hourly rate plus RVU compensation model. Dallas delivers major-market lifestyle — professional sports, world-class arts, a thriving culinary scene, and highly rated suburban school districts — with no state income tax.
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive compensation structure: guaranteed hourly rate plus RVU productivity bonus
- Full benefits package included with employment
- Flexible scheduling with both full-time and part-time engagement options
- H-1B visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates
Practice Highlights
- 19 dedicated Pediatric ED beds plus 2 triage spaces; 39,000 annual patient visits
- 9-hour shift structure supporting work-life balance
- 24/7 PED coverage delivered by a team of PEM-trained physicians and acute-care, pediatric-dedicated advanced practice providers
- Meditech EMR platform
- Immediate on-campus access to pediatric subspecialists in cardiology, cardiac surgery, GI, hematology/oncology, nephrology, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, ENT, general surgery, urology, and plastic surgery
- 254-bed tertiary children's hospital with a 37-bed pediatric med-surg unit, PICU, and CVICU featuring a robust ECMO program
- On-campus psychiatric hospital with dedicated pediatric services and a pediatric hematology-oncology program
- Co-located with Medical City Dallas, which houses a Level IV NICU and full adult hospital — the only DFW campus offering comprehensive care for all ages, including women's and infant services, under one roof
- Teaching environment: opportunity to share expertise bedside with residents and, for those interested, to participate in the development of new training programs and lectureships
- Active quality improvement program with physician engagement expected
Qualifications
- Completion of a Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellowship or a 4-year dual Emergency Medicine residency
- Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain
- Comfort managing the full acuity spectrum of a high-volume tertiary pediatric emergency department
- Collaborative approach to working with multidisciplinary subspecialty teams, pediatric nursing staff, and advanced practice providers
- H-1B visa candidates welcome
About the Community
Dallas is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country, offering a cosmopolitan lifestyle anchored by the nation's largest urban arts district, world-renowned museums, a diverse culinary scene ranging from classic Tex-Mex to fine dining, and a live music and performing arts culture. The city is home to multiple major professional sports franchises — the Texas Rangers, Dallas Mavericks, Dallas Stars, and Dallas Cowboys — along with FC Dallas and Texas Motor Speedway. The surrounding suburbs provide highly recognized public school systems, abundant family-friendly attractions, and straightforward access to the urban core, making the DFW metroplex a strong long-term destination for physicians relocating with families.