Staff Physician, Performing Arts Medicine Fellow

Physical Medicine & RehabilitationNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the pay range, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Title: Staff Physician, Performing Arts Medicine Fellow

Employee Classification: Staff Physician

Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center

Division: HSC-Health Systems

SubDivision-Department: HSC-Health Systems & Clinical Aff

Department: HSC-HSC Hlth Osteopathic Manip Med-346400

Job Location: Fort Worth

Salary: Commensurate with experience

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: ORP Eligible

About Us - Values Overview

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth.

We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve.

We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities.

We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.

Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at untsystem.edu.

Department Summary

As the clinical practice group of UNTHSC Fort Worth, we provide comprehensive primary and multispecialty care. Our reach extends across Fort Worth, Denton, and Dallas, delivering expert care through our clinics, in-home visits, hospitals, and long-term care facilities.

We utilize interprofessional teams, where physicians, advanced practice practitioners, therapists, pharmacists, and specialized staff work collaboratively.

We intentionally integrate healthcare students, residents, and fellows into care delivery at select practice locations, fostering the development of future health professionals while optimizing patient care delivery.

Position Overview

The University of North Texas Health Science Center (HSC), HSC Health is seeking a fulltime physician to provide care within the HSC Health Performing Arts Medicine clinic.

Minimum Qualifications

Medical degree from an accredited medical school. Licensed to practice medicine in another state or have completed at least two years of postgraduate residency (not limited to the United States) Passed the Texas Medical Jurisprudence Examination.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Licensed to practice medicine in another state or have completed at least two years of postgraduate residency (not limited to the United States) Passed the Texas Medical Jurisprudence Examination.
  • Ability to practice medicine within the scope of license, training and credentials.
  • Ability to care for a diverse patient population

Preferred Qualifications

  • Applicant must be able to provide clinical care in accordance with their completed residency training.
  • Must be able to perform common medical procedures associated with that scope of practice.
  • The applicant must be able to work independently on scholarly projects and complete educational assignments as indicated through their curriculum.

Required License/Registration/Certifications

  • Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Must be licensed to practice medicine in Texas or another state and have completed a post-graduate residency. Board Certified or Board EligibleTexas Medical Board unrestricted medical license

Job Duties

  • Medical care to patients with various medical conditionsExamine, diagnose, develop and review treatment plans, ongoing care, order and review additional tests as needed to treat medical patients of all ages.
  • Perform medical procedures in accordance with standards of care and training, including osteopathic manipulative treatment.
  • Timely documentation care provided within an electronic health recordCoordinate and integrate care across all elements of the healthcare system.

Physical Requirements

  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
  • Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
  • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
  • Moving self in various positions to perform tasks in tight and confined spaces.
  • Lifting and Moving objects up to 20 pounds.
  • Communicating with others to exchange information.

Environmental Hazards

  • Exposure to fumes or airborne particles.

Work Schedule: M-F

Driving University Vehicle

No

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.

Benefits

For information regarding our Benefits, click here.

EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities.

UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate.

System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide medical care to patients with various conditions, including examining, diagnosing, developing treatment plans, and ordering necessary tests. Duties also involve performing medical procedures, such as osteopathic manipulative treatment, and ensuring timely documentation within the electronic health record.

Requirements

Minimum qualifications require a medical degree from an accredited school, passing the Texas Medical Jurisprudence Examination, and being licensed in another state or having completed at least two years of postgraduate residency. Applicants must be able to provide clinical care within their training scope and work independently on scholarly projects.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — Physician Career Context

Of the 32 active Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings this role was benchmarked against, 75% have no call, 53% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in physician rolesranked against 22,038 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation median $275k (middle half $275k–$275k)26 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings in Texas20 active205 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 75% no call · 53% no weekends32 benchmarked listings
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation pay trend−3.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
University of North Texas Systemsilver tier, 75/100Top Employers work-life index7 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,038 Physician roles listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Physician, Performing Arts Medicine Fellow at University of North Texas System a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,038 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Jobs

20 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution20 jobs · 6 employers

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$315k-330k
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14
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1
$380k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 6 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
22%
Relocation assistance
17%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Loan repayment
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#2

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#3

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 205 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About University of North Texas System

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement (ORP Eligible)

Living in Fort Worth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$264k
Typical market rent
$1,615/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.