Part-time Pediatrician employment | Established practice in Henderson, TX

 Faculty position employed by the University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, practicing in UT Health East Texas facilities.

UT Tyler School of Medicine is seeking a BE/BC Pediatrician to join our experienced, collegial, and supportive team providing care in Henderson, TX (34 mi SE of Tyler, 136 mi SE of Dallas)

About the Position:

• Faculty position with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
• 3 Days/Week 8 AM – 6 PM

• Excellent physician schedule and quality of life

• Coverage of the newborn nursery and basic pediatric admission to a small inpatient unit; occasionally attend deliveries with NICU close by in Tyler, TX and easily accessible for consults if needed.
• Opportunity to teach
• Inherit an established patient panel 
• Epic EMR

Recruitment Package may include:

• Base salary + wRVU production incentive
• CME allowance
• Commencement bonus
• Medical debt assistance consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
• Relocation allowance
• Residency stipend
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Health benefits + Retirement plan
• Marketing + practice growth assistance

About UT Health Henderson:

UT Health Henderson is a short-term acute care facility recognized for excellence, earning the Momentum Award, a Leapfrog “A” Hospital Safety Grade, and designation as one of the “2025 Best Places to Work in Healthcare.”

Level IV Trauma, Level IV Acute Stroke Ready Facility

Licensed Beds: 41 Beds

ER: 12 Beds

OR: 2 Rooms

Med/Surg: 26 Beds

Labor and Delivery: 14 Beds

UT Health East Texas:

The UT Health East Texas system is comprised of nine hospitals, more than 90 physician clinics, over 500 employed providers, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, six urgent care clinics, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of more than 60 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center. Our service area has a population of over 1.1 million. 

About UT Tyler School of Medicine:

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is the first medical school in East Texas and the seventh in The University of Texas System. Its mission is to train future healthcare professionals to embrace responsibility for the unique needs of rural and hard-to-reach communities and populations, particularly those in East Texas. 

The school offers a robust Graduate Medical Education program, with 20 residency and fellowship training programs, enabling graduates to gain specialized skills in areas such as family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, psychiatry, surgery, and anesthesia. Additionally, UT Tyler’s Master of Biotechnology program provides students with an interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes medical research and biotechnology innovation, preparing them for careers in medical research, diagnostics and therapeutic development.

Construction is currently underway on a five-story, 248,000-square-foot Medical Education Building (MEB) in Tyler’s Midtown District. Connected by a skybridge to UT Health Tyler, the MEB will support interdisciplinary education for medical students and resident training. It will also aid as part of a medical education program expansion throughout the UT Health East Texas Health System.

Emphasizing a community-centered approach, the UT Tyler School of Medicine combines advanced research, hands-on learning, and partnerships with regional healthcare providers to cultivate a new generation of physicians prepared to improve healthcare outcomes and enhance the quality of life in East Texas. Visit uttyler.edu/medicine to learn more.

About The Community:

Henderson, TX is a vibrant, close-knit community in the heart of East Texas. With excellent schools, low cost of living, and access to lakes, parks, and outdoor recreation, it’s an ideal location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. Henderson is located 45 minutes from Tyler and within driving distance of Dallas and Shreveport, offering the benefits of small-town living with easy access to metropolitan conveniences. This community provides a supportive environment for both personal and professional growth, along with a patient population that highly values compassionate, quality care.