Staff Physician, Infectious Diseases - Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UTHealth Houston as a Staff Physician, Infectious Diseases - Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School in United States. STAFF PHYSICIAN, INFECTIOUS DISEASES McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, a leading academic health center, invites applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Staff Physician in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases.

Key Responsibilities

  • will contribute to the department’s mission to strive to improve the quality of health care through excellence in the provision of comprehensive, compassionate, and accessible patient care.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UTHealth Houston as a Staff Physician, Infectious Diseases - Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School.

Key Skills

Inpatient CareOutpatient CareInfectious Disease ConsultationClinical Practice InnovationPatient Care EvaluationFellow SupervisionInternal Medicine

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be board certified in Internal Medicine and board eligible or certified in Infectious Diseases. A minimum of two years of infectious diseases fellowship training and a Texas Medical License are required.
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Position Insights

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Internal Medicine position at UTHealth Houston is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Internal Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $275k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $370k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Inpatient Care, Outpatient Care, Infectious Disease Consultation, Clinical Practice Innovation, Patient Care Evaluation, Fellow Supervision, Internal Medicine. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Internal Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide direct patient care for infectious disease consults in both inpatient and outpatient settings. They will also focus on improving clinical practice standards and may supervise ID fellows or advanced practice providers.

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