Physician or APP | Family Med

Family MedicineNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
  • $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
  • Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
  • Subsidized Gym Membership
  • And much more!

Clinician-Specific Benefits Include

  • Paid Malpractice Insurance (Occurrence-Based)
  • CME Reimbursement + CME Time
  • Qualified FQHC Loan Repayment and other programs paying up to $180K
  • National Health Service Corps (NHSC) – Pays up to $50,000 for every 2 years of service at an FQHC
  • Texas Physician Education Loan Repayment Program (PELRP) – Pays up to $180,000
  • Access to dedicated onboarding and provider support for a smooth and successful start
  • Apply today in less than 3 minutes using your phone, tablet, or computer!
  • Location: Legacy Pasadena Health - 908 Southmore Ave, Pasadena, TX 77502
  • Physician (or APP) | Family Med - Job Overview
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday (8AM-5PM)

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and your community? At Legacy Community Health, we believe in treating every individual with dignity and compassion. As a Physician or APP in Family Medicine, you’ll play a pivotal role in providing top-notch care to our diverse patient population while being part of a collaborative, mission-driven team.

We’re more than just a healthcare provider—we’re a family, and we’re looking for someone who shares our passion for improving lives. Our clinic offers a welcoming environment where your expertise will be valued and your growth nurtured. This role is more than just a job—it’s a chance to leave a lasting impact on those who need it most.

Role Highlights

As a Family Medicine Physician, you’ll evaluate, treat, and manage patients, addressing both acute and chronic conditions with care and compassion.

Work Environment

Thrive in a supportive, team-based atmosphere where collaboration and mentorship are prioritized.

Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of professional development resources, including loan repayment programs, to grow your career and skillset.

Community Impact: Be a vital part of our mission to provide accessible, comprehensive healthcare to underserved populations.

Meaningful Work: Build relationships with patients and empower them to live healthier lives.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough and focused assessments of patients’ health, ensuring their immediate and long-term needs are addressed.

  • Perform physical examinations and document detailed health histories to guide care plans.
  • Collaborate closely with specialists and other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care.
  • Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests to create individualized treatment plans.
  • Educate patients on acute health conditions, available treatment options, and preventive care strategies.
  • MD/DO: Supervise mid-level providers, such as Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Promote teamwork to achieve organizational goals in care delivery and customer service excellence.
  • Participate in safety training, environmental audits, and compliance with exposure control protocols to ensure a safe workplace.
  • Maintain work areas and equipment to meet organizational standards and support seamless operations.
  • Complete annual education programs and any other assigned duties to stay current and compliant.

Minimum Qualifications

  • MD/DO: Medical Doctor with current licensure
  • MD/DO: Board certification (or Board eligible) required
  • APP: Current license from the Texas Board of Nursing and completion of program at an accredited school or graduation from an accredited program as Physician Assistant and current Texas state licensure or eligibility for licensure
  • Participation in Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal/state reimbursement programs.
  • Ability to meet Legacy Community Health’s EPIC proficiency requirements.
  • Demonstrated competency with an EHRS system.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Above-average organizational skills.
  • Strong typing and computer skills.
  • Access to sensitive information requiring secure management and discretion.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and complex decision-making.

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.

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.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current medical license (MD/DO or APP) and be board certified or eligible. Proficiency with EHR systems and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment are required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentDiagnostic TestingTreatment PlanningElectronic Health RecordsClinical DocumentationMultitaskingSafety ComplianceTime Management

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Texas, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$277k (56 salary observations; 410 listings), vs ~$269k nationally (1,472 salary observations; 6,727 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

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 Family Medicine market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.0 / 10 · above average in physician rolesranked against 22,510 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedFamily Medicine median $258k (middle half $235k–$316k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Texas vs national$277k median in Texas$269k nationally (+3%)56 state / 1,472 national salary observations
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in Texas174 active2,585 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 12% remote · 44% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$180k loan repaymentTexas Physician listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Family Medicine pay trend−5.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,510 Physician roles listings), 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 Physician or APP | Family Med at Legacy Community Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,510 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 Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

50 jobs · 37 employers
11
<$285k
16
$285k-325k
13
$325k-365k
9
$365k-405k
1
$420k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

39 jobs · 37 employers
401k / retirement match
87% this job
CME allowance
59% this job
Sign-on bonus
56%
Relocation assistance
41%
Loan repayment
28% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$420k
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#3

Family Practice Physician

$180-$190/hr
#4

Primary Care Physician

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,589 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Legacy Community Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, TX
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
$0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
$0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance

Living in Pasadena

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$211k
Typical market rent
$1,361/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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