Urologist Physician - Kelsey Seybold Clinic - Fort Bend Campus
Listed compensation
$388k-$709k
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
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Job Description
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation’s leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care.
As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Position Highlights
Kelsey-Seybold offers the leading minimally invasive techniques like the UroLift® System and the UroNav Fusion Biopsy System. Additionally offers access to multiple surgical suites and privileges to an ambulatory center as well as a community hospital with a da Vinci™ Robotics Surgery Systems to support the busiest multi-specialty minimally invasive surgical programs in our region
Kelsey-Seybold’s urologists have specialized knowledge and skill regarding problems of the male and female urinary tract and the male reproductive organs. All our urologists have had general surgery training in addition to at least four years of urological training.
Because of the range of problems encountered by urologists, these specialists have knowledge of internal medicine, general surgery, and other specialties. Among the many conditions treated by our urologists are:
- Bladder control problems
- Urinary tract infections
- Kidney stones
- Prostate problems in men, including benign prostate enlargement
- Prostate cancer
- Male infertility
- Erectile dysfunction (impotence)
- Vasectomy and reversals
- Cancers of the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and testicles
At Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, you will see patients in office from 8am-5pm Monday through Friday. Depending on your assigned call group, you will take periodic hospital call at night. Typically, you are not required to stay overnight in hospitals. You will be part of a collegial multispecialty group practice with a large referral base. We focus on team-based care and provide excellent support staff and dedicated practice management systems with a full complement of clinical and administrative support teams to assist with patient care, including a dedicated Medical Assistant for each provider. Clinicians are supported to practice at the peak of their license in a clinician-centric and clinician focused environment. We use a shared EMR across businesses to support coordinated care. Our culture is one of clinical innovation and transformation aimed at influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations.
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications
- Medical Degree (MD, DO)
- Accredited Residency training
- Licensed or willing to be licensed in the State of Texas
- Board Certified or Board Eligible
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $388,000 - $709,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Key Responsibilities
The urologist will provide specialized care for urinary tract and male reproductive organ conditions in a multi-specialty clinic setting. Responsibilities include patient consultations, performing minimally invasive surgical procedures, and participating in hospital call rotations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Medical Degree (MD or DO) and have completed accredited residency and urological training. Applicants must be board certified or board eligible and hold or be willing to obtain a Texas medical license.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Urology — Physician Career Context
In Texas, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$328k (366 salary observations; 3,369 listings), vs ~$309k nationally (9,890 salary observations; 62,563 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-11-01; 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 ~$549k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $565k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 5% in urology | ranked against 291 Urology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $388k–$709k | Physician median $350k (middle half $325k–$350k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $328k median in Texas | $309k nationally (+6%)366 state / 9,890 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$565k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Texas | 1,557 active | 22,472 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Physician listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Urology hiring demand | #5 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 68 days · 27% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 73 postings, 34 closed |
| New Urology listings | 131 in the last 30 days | 100 the 30 days before (+31%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | −4.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| UnitedHealth Group | silver tier, 72/100 | Top Employers work-life index1,614 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Urologist Physician - Kelsey Seybold Clinic - Fort Bend Campus at UnitedHealth Group a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Urology — ranked against 291 active Urology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$549k midpoint, that is roughly $22k–$38k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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