Description

Specialization:

Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is seeking a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team at Kingwood Medical Center in Kingwood, Texas.

Qualified Candidates:

• Must be BC in pediatric emergency medicine

• Must be PEM or Pediatrician with ED experience

• Level II and Level III NICU’s

• 12-bed ED

• 24 hours of physician coverage and 16 hours of APP coverage

• EM residency program with GME appointments with the University of Houston

Incentives/Benefits:

• This position includes a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and disability

• 401K with company matching

• Malpractice coverage

• CME allowance

Facility Information:

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is a 457-bed acute care facility that has provided quality care to the Lake Houston area for over 30 years. It is home to the area’s only Level II trauma center, designated heart hospital, comprehensive cardiac, advanced neuroscience and orthopedic joint programs. HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is a certified comprehensive stroke center, certified chest pain center and is a Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation of Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. The Women’s & Children’s Center provides a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, high-risk obstetrics, a breast diagnostic center and is an accredited Mothers’ Milk Bank. The hospital offers a designated pediatric inpatient unit and the area’s only pediatric emergency department. HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is also a recipient of the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award™ 2023, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ 2023, America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ 2023, America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™ 2023, Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ 2023, Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ 2021 - 2022, Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ 2020-2022 and Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award™ 2020 - 2021. The hospital is also nationally recognized as a Spring 2023 Leapfrog Group Hospital Safety Grade “A” recipient for its commitment to patient safety. For more information, visit HCAhoustonhealthcare.com/kingwood (https://hcahoustonhealthcare.com/locations/kingwood/) .

Kingwood has a population of about 65,000 with almost 200,000 people living within a ten mile radius. Kingwood is best known for being a community that exists in harmony with nature. Kingwood's heavily wooded acreage is canopied with tall pines and magnolias, along with 20 other types of shade trees. The community is host to a variety of wildlife, including deer, fish, birds, and more, that can be found in the 500+ acres of private nature preserves and parks. Over 75 miles of hike and bike trails, known as the "greenbelt," run through Kingwood's naturally beautiful woods and lakes. These trails are great for exercising, walking, or bicycling. Kingwood is also a thriving commercial center. Big name retail, shopping, and dining venues call Kingwood home and can be found throughout the area, mostly near the front of Kingwood Drive and in Kingwood's Town Center off of Lake Houston Parkway. In addition, Kingwood is only three miles north of Deerbrook Mall and Humble, Texas' commercial centers. Kingwood is generally considered to have good commute times relative to surrounding Houston communities.