Physician Pediatric-Pulmonology - Competitive Salary
Company: Driscoll Children's Hospital
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Pediatric Pulmonology: Driscoll Children’s
Hospital Job Overview: The Driscoll Health System is seeking an
additional (new position) BE or BC Pediatric Pulmonologist
Physician to join our robust practice engaged in providing the
highest standard of care for its patients. Our practice consists of
a dedicated team of nurses, respiratory therapists, social workers,
dieticians, physical therapists, and clinical pharmacists. We care
for all pulmonary diseases, with a focus on asthma, care of
children requiring long-term ventilation, and cystic fibrosis.
Since 2015 we have run the only Cystic Fibrosis
Foundation-accredited CF center in South Texas. Our physician group
consists of multiple subspecialty services such as neurology,
endocrinology, nephrology, general surgery with additional surgical
subspecialties, radiology, and pathology. Key Responsibilities:
Join a strong pediatric pulmonology department with great
colleagues, collaboration, and mentorship. A large referral base
with fascinating pathology allows the practice to make a large
impact in the area. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to
ensure the highest standards of patient care. Participate in
departmental meetings and contribute to quality improvement and
research initiatives. Qualification: The ideal candidate (MD/DO)
will have: Successfully completed an ACGME or AOA-accredited
residency in Pediatrics Successfully completed an accredited
fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology Compensation and Benefits: A
highly competitive compensation package with the potential to earn
additional income with participation in medical education, call pay
for extra shifts, and annual quality bonus. Generous Bonus to
include Sign-on and relocation Sleep Medicine opportunity available
for additional income if desired. Medical and Dental insurance is
provided at 100% of the premium paid for physician and family
Disability and life insurance provided Excellent retirement plans
Generous time off up to 8 weeks that includes CME, paid holidays,
and PTO. Generous stipends for Continuing Medical Education (CME)
and office supplies Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
provided Potential for a Fellowship Stipend Open to J1 and H1B Visa
sponsorship Teaching opportunities available About Driscoll
Children's Hospital - Corpus Christi Driscoll Children's Hospital
is a 243-bed pediatric tertiary care center offering more than 30
medical and surgical specialties across South Texas, including
Corpus Christi, Rio Grande Valley, Victoria, and Laredo. Our
service area spans over 33,000 square miles and includes a rural,
underserved population. We are home to one of the largest NICU
populations in the country, with a state-of-the-art unit that hosts
60 beds. The hospital's newest addition is a five-floor pavilion,
which includes, but is not limited to, 35 dedicated CICU beds, 22
dedicated PICU beds, and a new day surgery unit. Founded in 1953
through the vision and generosity of Clara Driscoll, Driscoll
Children's Hospital was the first free-standing children's hospital
in South Texas. Clara Driscoll's estate continues to fund the
hospital to this day. About Corpus Christi Corpus Christi is an
excellent place to work, live, play, and invest. With nine unique
beaches to explore, the city offers plenty of opportunities for
adventure, whether it’s windsurfing, parasailing, or kayaking out
on the water. Corpus Christi is also home to iconic attractions
like the Texas State Aquarium and the USS Lexington, making it a
great spot for both locals and visitors. The city’s mild climate
ensures that outdoor activities, such as golf, cycling, and tennis,
can be enjoyed year-round. Living in Corpus Christi offers the
added benefit of being able to live just minutes from work, with
minimal traffic, which makes achieving a good work-life balance
easy. The city is served by multiple highly rated public school
systems, along with private options available for families. The
city is home to a community college as well as a branch of Texas
A&M University. The cost of living in Corpus Christi is low,
and perhaps most appealing of all, there is no state income tax ,
making it a financially attractive place to call home. Apply Today!
Email: CPSST.Recruitment@dchstx.org Direct line: 361-694-5906
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