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Pediatrician

Facility Paris Regional Health
Location 865 DeShong Drive, Paris, TX
Provider Type Physician
Specialty Pediatrics: General
Job ID #8373
Join a High-Volume Practice in Family-Friendly Paris, Texas
 
Position Details

Well-established, private practice has an opportunity for a Pediatrician to practice in Paris, Texas as part of Paris Regional Health medical staff. This is a high-volume service line in a family-oriented community less than an hour and half east of McKinney.

  • Practice Setting: Join a well-established private practice affiliated with Paris Regional Health
  • Outpatient Focus: Primarily outpatient with occasional hospital and newborn nursery coverage.
  • Scope of Practice:
    • Provide comprehensive primary care for patients from birth to age 21.
    • Diagnose, treat, and coordinate care for pediatric patients.
    • Focus on preventive care and health maintenance.
  • Collaboration & Support:
    • Work alongside a dedicated healthcare team.
    • Paris Regional Health provides strong nursery and emergency department support.
  • Requirements:
    • Board Certified/Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Pediatrics.
    • Unrestricted Medical License.
 
About the Hospital and Health System
Paris Regional Medical Center is a 154-bed hospital located in Paris, TX, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.

Services include an inpatient rehabilitation center, wound care center, ICU and Cardiac Center. PRH is a designated Level III trauma and stroke center and has one of the most successful Surgical-Assisted da Vinci Robot programs in the country. The medical staff boasts over 90 physicians, representing 30 specialties of medicine.

 
About the Community

Located in northeast Texas, Paris is within driving distance to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. This ideal destination offers tranquility from the hustle & bustle complete with its own Eiffel Tower.

Enjoy the best of both worlds! Live in a smaller community with easy access to a major metropolitan area less than 2 hours away. Located in North Texas about 1.5 hours from the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Paris is a thriving community of economic activity for the Red River Valley. Avoid the headache of daily traffic with an average commute time of 8 minutes and housing costs are significantly lower than major metro areas.

Paris attractions include the Trail de Paris which is part of the NETTA trail, the Texanized Eiffel Tower, Lamar County Historical Museum, Red River Valley Veterans Memorial, Valley of the Caddo Museum and Cultural Center, Sam Bell Maxey House, and the local Farmers Market.

Paris is becoming a biking destination, so take advantage of the Trail de Paris, Barber Hills Mountain Bike Trail at Pat Mayse Lake, bike rentals at the Love Civic Center, and Pump Track Paris, a world-class competition pump track and host of several national qualifier events.

Practice incentive/benefits:

  • Recruitment assistance, including relocation expenses and sign on bonus may be available for qualified candidates. 

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401K, and PTO.

  • Malpractice Coverage: We provide medical malpractice liability benefits through the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) program.

  • Incentive Bonus Program: Eligibility to participate in the organization incentive bonus program, subject to the terms and conditions specified in the incentive bonus plan document.

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