Pediatrician (MD / DO)

Quick Job Summary Organization:

Frontera Healthcare Network Location:

Fredericksburg, TX (200 W Windcrest Dr, Suite 100)

Schedule:

Full-Time (40 hours/week)

Setting:

Outpatient Clinic / Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Role Overview Frontera Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Staff Pediatrician (MD) to deliver high-quality primary medical care in Fredericksburg, TX. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will manage an outpatient panel, provide clinical oversight, and drive community health initiatives in a supportive clinic environment.

Key Responsibilities Direct Patient Care:

Provide direct pediatric clinical care (~4,200 annual encounters / 40 hours weekly), including routine check-ups, acute illness diagnosis, and management plans.

Continuity & Coverage:

Review lab/X-ray results promptly, coordinate specialty referrals, and participate in scheduled emergency on-call coverage if required by local hospitals.

Clinical Oversight:

Supervise support staff, mentor medical students, and collaborate with the Medical Director on quality improvement and PCMH standards.

Patient Education & Outreach:

Educate patients and families on preventive health, disease management, and community health promotion initiatives. Benefits & Perks Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan with

Employer Matching Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Employer-Paid Life Insurance Leadership Development & Career Growth Opportunities Requirements Qualifications:

Required Credentials & Experience:

Education:

Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited school of medicine.

Licensure:

Active, unrestricted license from the Texas Medical Board .

Registrations:

Current DEA and DPS certificates to practice in Texas.

Certifications:

Active CPR for Healthcare Professionals certification.

Hospital Privileges:

Ability to hold privileges at designated area hospitals (if required).

Clinical Knowledge:

Proficiency in the Texas Medical Practice Act, pediatric protocols, and EHR documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience:

1+ years of direct pediatric practice experience.

Language:

Bilingual in Spanish (speaking and writing). Physical & Work Requirements Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift/move >50 lbs as needed during patient care. Comfortable working in a dynamic clinic environment with standard exposure to healthcare settings.