Skip to main content

Physician - Chief

Employer
CHRISTUS Health
Location
San Antonio, Texas
Closing date
Nov 27, 2025
View more categoriesView less categories
Specialty
Pediatrics
Hours
Full Time
Position Type
Permanent
Description
Summary

The Baylor College of Medicine is seeking an outstanding leader to serve as Division Chief and lead the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at CHRISTUS Children's.

The division currently consists of 11 pediatric hospital medicine physicians with a highly successful fellowship program. The position will have dedicated administrative time to develop and grow the division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine. The position is employed by Baylor College of Medicine and offers a highly competitive salary and excellent benefits package.

Job Duties
  • Provides strong leadership to the division to provide the most outstanding medical care, quality, research, and education possible.
  • Develops long-range plans for the division.
  • Recommends division appointments and promotions to the Chair of Pediatrics.
  • Stimulates and supports research studies in the division.
  • Demands the highest quality of medical care for patients.
  • Demonstrates and demands the highest ethical and professional behavior.
  • Helps to manage budgets and maintain positive financial performance for the division.
Minimum Qualifications

The successful candidate would be board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hospital Medicine and must be eligible for academic rank of associate professor or full professor at Baylor College of Medicine. Excellence in clinical care, quality, teaching, team building, and scholarly achievements are required. The Division Chief is responsible for overseeing the division of pediatric hospital medicine and developing an outstanding team of physicians to follow the vision of the division, which is to provide excellent service to sick children, families and referring physicians and facilities. It is expected that approximate amount of the time will be devoted to administrative responsibilities. Experience in administrative leadership and mentoring junior faculty is highly desired.

Work Type:

Full Time

 

EEO is the law - click below for more information:

https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.

Apply for Physician - Chief

Already uploaded your CV? Sign in to apply instantly

Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required

Your file must be a .doc, .pdf, .docx, or .rtf. No larger than 1MB
Selected file:

When you apply for a job we will send your application to the named employer, who may contact you. By applying for a job listed on JAMA Career Center you agree to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. You should never be required to provide bank account details. If you are, please contact us. All emails will contain a link in the footer to enable you to unsubscribe at any time.

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert