Pediatrics Physician
Company: Legacy Community Health
Location: Deer Park
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Be part of a true Legacy and enjoy a rewarding career by making
a difference in the lives of so many patients at Legacy Community
Health. Pediatrician - Per Diem Opportunity Join Legacy Community
Health in Transforming Kids' Futures Legacy Community Health is not
just a healthcare organization; it is a vibrant hub of passion
where pediatricians are inspired to drive innovation and deliver
compassionate care across Southeast Texas. We are on the lookout
for dynamic pediatricians who wish to impact community health on a
per diem basis. Flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle,
ensuring work-life harmony A collaborative and supportive team
environment that fosters professional growth Opportunity to leave a
lasting impact on children's lives and community health Being part
of a mission-driven organization committed to making healthcare
accessible and affordable About Legacy Community Health
Comprehensive, affordable healthcare services across Southeast
Texas Innovative healthcare solutions for diverse communities A
team-centric organization promoting continuous learning and
development Recognized for outstanding community healthcare
contributions Core Responsibilities Perform patient assessments and
provide treatment at the clinic Maintain a flexible schedule to
accommodate clinic expansion needs Meet or exceed productivity
targets set by the Medical Director of Pediatrics Implement and
adhere to clinical diagnostic and evidence-based protocols for
pediatric care Be available by phone during scheduled hours for
support and consultation Contribute to the creation and review of
patient education materials and practice guidelines Supervise
health care students assigned for educational experiences Develop
and maintain a rigorous clinical quality assurance program Oversee
non-physician providers, including therapists and nurse
practitioners, in pediatric treatment Participate actively in staff
meetings and organizational committees Engage in the Performance
Improvement Program to enhance clinic operations Partake in an
on-call rotation for after-hours and weekend department coverage
Fulfill additional duties as assigned to support clinic operations
Required Qualifications Possess a Medical Doctorate with current MD
or DO licensure Board certified in Pediatrics Hold an active DEA
certification About Legacy Community Health As the largest
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy
Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality,
and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50
clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we
continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By
innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of
connecting our communities to health every day, in every way. At
Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always
looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a
job they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore
our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.
Core Employee Expectations At Legacy Community Health, our mission
Driving healthy change in our communities guides everything we do.
To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody
the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of
role or department: Approachable & Collaborative We bring our
expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment,
humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse
perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to
acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose:
to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.
Driven & Committed We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence
in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take
initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support
our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining
processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving
to drive healthy change within ourselves, our teams, and the
communities we serve. Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators We
value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical
skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural
sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with
empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and
respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building
trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.
Keywords: Legacy Community Health, Baytown , Pediatrics Physician, Healthcare , Deer Park, Texas
