Location:

　　Medical Center-Prosper

　　Department:

　　Prosper Pediatric Surgery

　　Shift:

　　Varying Shifts (United States of America)

　　Standard Weekly Hours:

　　40

　　Summary:

　　Cook Children's Health Care System (based in Fort Worth, TX) has initiated a national search for a board certified/board eligible pediatric surgeon for our newest opportunity in Prosper, Texas. Cook Children's currently has two pediatric surgeons at the Prosper location.

　　This is a state-of-the-art medical facility including multispecialty outpatient clinics, urgent care, as well as a free-standing children's hospital that includes emergency services, medical/surgical unit, and operating rooms. The pediatric surgical group performs a wide variety of cases and sees patients in outlying clinics.

　　• ur integrated physician network is comprised of over 500 pediatric specialty and primary care physicians. Additional opportunities within the practice include potential locums work at a sister facility and investment potential in a nearby Cook Children's surgery center. The salary is very competitive and includes call stipends.

　　Prosper Independent School District is the most rapidly expanding school district within the DFW region, bringing in 3,000 new students annually. It is one of the most sought after public school systems in the region, with 28,000 students currently enrolled.

　　We are seeking a surgeon who has an interest in:

　　TraumaMinimally Invasive SurgeryNeonatologyOncologyParticipation in a rapidly growing pediatric surgery practice

　　Qualifications:

　　Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.

　　• .) required.American Heart Association BLS and PALS.Unrestricted Texas Medical license (must obtain prior to start date).Must have successfully completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Medical Association (AMA) approved residency for pediatrics.Must be Board certified/Board Eligible in pediatric surgery.

　　About Cook Children's:

　　• ur not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child. Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care.

　　At Cook Children's, we're more than a health care system--we're your friends, neighbors and even family members. And we're parents too, so we can see the world through your eyes. We see what you're going through--and how we can help you and your child get the best care and support possible.

　　Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.