Pediatrics Physician

Company: Lifepoint Health
Location: Paris
Posted on: April 25, 2025

Job Description:

A well-established private practice is seeking a Pediatrician to join its team as part of the medical staff at Paris Regional Health. This high-volume practice is located in a family-friendly community, just under an hour and a half east of McKinney, Texas.

Position Overview: This role is predominantly outpatient-focused, with only occasional hospital and newborn nursery coverage. As a Pediatrician, you will provide a full range of primary care services, including diagnosis, treatment, care coordination, preventive care, and health maintenance for patients from birth to age 21. You ll have the chance to foster long-term patient relationships and collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team. Paris Regional Health offers robust support, particularly with patient care in the nursery and emergency department coverage.

About Paris Regional Health: Paris Regional Health is a 154-bed acute care facility that has proudly served Northeast Texas and Southeast Oklahoma for over 110 years. Services include an inpatient rehabilitation center, wound care center, ICU, and a renowned Cardiac Center. PRH is a designated Level III trauma and stroke center and boasts one of the nation s most successful Surgical-Assisted da Vinci Robot programs. The medical staff includes over 90 physicians, covering 30 medical specialties.

Qualifications:

• BC/BE in Pediatrics
• Unrestricted Medical License Incentives/Benefits:
  • Recruitment assistance, including relocation expenses and a potential sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401K, and paid time off (PTO)
  • Malpractice coverage through the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) program
  • Eligibility to participate in the organization's incentive bonus program, subject to plan terms and conditions About Paris, Texas: Paris offers a serene lifestyle with easy access to the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, located less than 2 hours away. Known for its own Eiffel Tower, Paris is a vibrant community that blends small-town charm with big-city convenience. With affordable housing and an average commute time of just 8 minutes, Paris is perfect for those looking to escape daily traffic woes. Local attractions include the Trail de Paris (part of the NETTA trail), Lamar County Historical Museum, Red River Valley Veterans Memorial, and more. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the area s emerging biking scene, featuring the Barber Hills Mountain Bike Trail and the world-class Pump Track Paris.

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