Pediatrics - Physician
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77001, USA
Listed on 2026-01-25
Listing for:
Legacy Community Health System
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant, Primary Care Physician, Pediatrician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Pediatrics - Physician at Legacy Community Health System summary:
Seeking a board-certified Pediatrician (MD/DO) with at least 3 years post-residency experience to provide comprehensive pediatric care, clinical oversight of mid-level providers, and on-call coverage at a Federally Qualified Health Center in Pasadena, TX. The role emphasizes care for children in a medically underserved community, participation in clinical/operational meetings, and opportunities for professional growth including loan repayment programs and robust benefits.
Bilingual candidates and those with leadership experience are preferred; the position requires Texas medical licensure and offers malpractice coverage, CME support, and competitive benefits.
Job description
Be part of a true Legacy and enjoy a rewarding career by making a difference in the lives of so many patients at Legacy Community Health.
Benefits
We Offer Outstanding Benefits:
- Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
- $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
- Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
- Qualified FQHC Loan Repayment and other programs paying up to $180k
- Subsidized Gym Membership
- And much more!
- Paid Malpractice Insurance (Occurrence-Based)
- CME Reimbursement + CME Time
- Support for Qualified FQHC Loan Repayment Programs:
- National Health Service Corps (NHSC) – Pays up to $50,000 for every 2 years of service at an FQHC
- Texas Physician Education Loan Repayment Program (PELRP) – Pays up to $180,000
- Access to dedicated onboarding and provider support for a smooth and successful start
Acres Homes Join a forward-thinking healthcare team dedicated to transforming community health at Legacy Community Health. We are seeking an experienced and innovative Pediatrician to provide exceptional care in our brand new Pasadena, TX clinic. Located in a medically underserved area, our large Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHQ) is a beacon of hope and health for children under 18. Here, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact, nurturing the wellbeing of the youngest members of our community.
Embrace the chance for professional growth with potential loan repayment options of up to $50,000 for every two years of dedicated service. At Legacy Community Health, you'll thrive in a collaborative environment that fosters creativity, continuous learning, and impactful patient care. Be part of a team where your expertise is valued and your growth is supported, in a role that's pivotal to our healthcare ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional evaluation, treatment, and management of pediatric patients, ensuring comprehensive care for acute and chronic conditions.
- Conduct thorough screenings for chronic diseases among children and adolescents.
- Serve in a clinical oversight capacity for mid-level providers, offering guidance and support.
- Participate actively in clinical or operations-related meetings, contributing to continuous improvement.
- Provide on-call services as required, ensuring access to care outside of regular clinic hours.
Experience:
- Graduate from an accredited medical school with an MD or DO degree.
- Board-Certified in Pediatrics, affirming your commitment to excellence.
- Current licensure to practice medicine in the state of Texas.
- A minimum of 3 years of clinical practice experience, post-residency.
- Demonstrated leadership or management experience in a clinical setting.
- Bilingual proficiency is preferred, enhancing communication within our diverse community.
As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years.
With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed…
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