Sleep Medicine Physician
Company: Driscoll Children's Hospital
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: December 31, 2025
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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:
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