Department of Pediatrics

Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship Benefits

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Insurance

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  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance (1.5 times annual salary)
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Professional Liability Insurance
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Education

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  • Membership in all three academic societies for pediatric hospital medicine: American Academy of Pediatrics, Academic Pediatric Association, Society of Hospital Medicine
  • Membership in AAP Section on Hospital Medicine
  • Membership in Texas Pediatric Society
  • Membership in the Society for Pediatric Sedation
  • Reimbursement to attend one national academic conference per year
  • Reimbursement to attend the PHM Fellows Conference in Park City, Utah each year
  • Access to the Texas Medical Center Library, UpToDate, and other databases
  • Fellow annual CME stipend
  • Reimbursement for General Pediatrics Certifying Board Exam
  • Global Health Month (optional for PGY-5) with up to $2,900 for travel expenses
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Licenses

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  • Reimbursement for BLS/PALS/NRP certification
  • Reimbursement for Texas Medical Board license and DEA license
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Time Off

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  • Three weeks paid vacation per year
  • 9 days of Personal Time Off (PTO)
  • 14 days per year sick leave
  • Additional time for educational leave (conferences, presentations, etc.)
  • FMLA/Parental leave available
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Additional Benefits

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  • Personal office space with laptop/docking station, phone, office supplies
  • Free parking in garage attached to hospital
  • Doctor’s lounge with breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Gym discounts
  • No state income tax
  • Baylor College of Medicine white coats
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