# Pediatrician (MD/DO) - Texas

> Commonwealth Medical Services · Brownwood, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-01-10

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** West - Hendrick Healthcare

## Description

### **Pediatrician (MD/DO)**

### **Position Summary**

The Pediatrician provides comprehensive medical care to infants, children, and adolescents. This role focuses on preventive care, diagnosis and management of acute and chronic pediatric conditions, and family-centered care to support healthy growth and development.

### **Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

-   Provide comprehensive pediatric care to infants, children, and adolescents
-   Conduct well-child visits, health screenings, and immunizations
-   Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries
-   Manage chronic pediatric conditions such as asthma, diabetes, obesity, and developmental disorders
-   Monitor growth, development, and behavioral health
-   Provide anticipatory guidance and education to patients and families
-   Coordinate care with pediatric subspecialists, schools, and community resources
-   Interpret diagnostic studies and laboratory results
-   Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
-   Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and population health initiatives
-   Supervise and collaborate with advanced practice providers, residents, or clinical staff as applicable
-   Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards

### **Qualifications**

-   Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school
-   Completion of an accredited pediatrics residency program
-   Board-eligible or board-certified in Pediatrics
-   Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure
-   DEA registration or eligibility

### **Skills and Competencies**

-   Broad knowledge of pediatric medicine and child development
-   Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
-   Excellent communication and family counseling abilities
-   Ability to manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions
-   Commitment to evidence-based, patient- and family-centered care

### **Work Environment**

-   Outpatient pediatric clinic with possible inpatient or newborn nursery responsibilities depending on practice scope
-   Call coverage as determined by practice needs

### **Physical Requirements**

-   Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout clinical environments
-   Manual dexterity for examinations and office-based procedures
-   Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for patient assessment

## Requirements

Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.

## Apply

[Apply at Commonwealth Medical Services](https://apply.workable.com/commonwealth-medical-services/j/FF27888F6A/apply)

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