Staff Physician - Outpatient Clinic
Listed compensation
$204k-$305k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Texas Health & Human Services Commission as a Staff Physician – Outpatient Clinic, Family/Internal Medicine in Harlingen, Texas, United States. Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pension plan offered.
- 100% paid employee health insurance
- Generous time off benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- CME programs
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, competitive compensation. Work with Texas Health & Human Services Commission in Harlingen, Texas, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician III provides advanced medical evaluation and treatment to patients with psychiatric disorders while overseeing infection control activities. They also supervise medical staff, including physicians and nurse practitioners, to ensure high-quality clinical care and compliance with regulatory standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an unrestricted Texas medical license and have completed an accredited residency in Family or Internal Medicine. A minimum of three years of clinical or public health experience is required for this role.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 54% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
In Texas, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$279k (94 salary observations; 308 listings), vs ~$265k nationally (2,497 salary observations; 5,538 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; 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)), so the posted ~$255k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $262k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$255k midpoint, that is roughly $10k–$18k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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