Hendrick Medical Center- South - HM Physician- Days
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Job Description
Join a well-supported, physician-friendly hospitalist team at Hendrick Medical Center South, part of the respected, not-for-profit Hendrick Health System. This is a great opportunity for internal medicine physicians seeking a manageable census, strong staffing model, and meaningful clinical autonomy in a growing, community-focused setting.
Practice Highlights
- Schedule: 7 days on/7 days off (7am-7pm)
- 231-bed hospital with a 20-bed open ICU
- Average 12 - 15 patients per day
- 1 - 2 admissions daily
- Minimal ICU volume (0 - 1 admits/day)
- Strong specialty support in cardiology, GI, neurology, pulmonology, ID general surgery, IR, OB/GYN, and more
Team-Based Model
- 5 daytime physicians
- Dedicated day APC + swing APC
- Nocturnist coverage overnight
Hospitalists play an active role in...
- ICU admissions
- Codes and rapid response
- Select bedside procedures (support and proctoring available)
Why TeamHealth?
When you join TeamHealth, you become part of a national network of thousands of hospital medicine clinicians committed to delivering outstanding patient care. Our physicians benefit from...
- Industry-leading clinical and operational support
- Robust professional development and leadership opportunities
- Best-practice sharing across a nationwide network
- A culture focused on collaboration, innovation, and clinician success
For more than 40 years, TeamHealth has empowered physicians to build meaningful, sustainable careers while making a difference in the communities they serve. If you're looking for collaborative practice, strong clinical support, and the opportunity to thrive in hospital medicine, this is the role for you. Apply today to learn more.
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City Caption
Abilene, Texas
City Description
No matter where you come from, you will find a little bit of everything in this university city of 120,000 located on 1-20 just 2.5 hours west of the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas metro. The city offers three 4-year colleges and hosts annual events that celebrate the western lifestyle and values of the working ranch.
Abilene's civic progressiveness and its logistic function as a regional center for distribution, commerce, industry, transportation, and education provide an assortment of lodging, dining, cultural, and shopping opportunities typically found only in much larger cities.
Enjoy the local lakes, the arts, the Abilene zoo, and an abundance of parks. Explore why people call Abilene home!
Job Benefits
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Health benefits
- 401k program
- Free and unlimited CMEs; over 300k to choose from
Key Responsibilities
The hospitalist will manage a manageable patient census, perform ICU admissions, and respond to codes and rapid response calls. They will work collaboratively within a team-based model to provide high-quality clinical care in a hospital setting.
Requirements
Candidates must be internal medicine physicians capable of working a 7-on/7-off schedule. The role is open to new graduates and requires the ability to perform select bedside procedures.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 47 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 81% have no call, 32% 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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.2 / 10 · top 25% in hospital medicine | ranked against 1,173 Hospital Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Hospital Medicine median $250k (middle half $250k–$268k)20 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Hospital Medicine listings in Texas | 71 active | 1,177 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 81% no call · 32% no weekends47 benchmarked listings |
| 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 |
| Hospital Medicine hiring demand | #18 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 49 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 402 postings, 440 closed |
| New Hospital Medicine listings | 452 in the last 30 days | 398 the 30 days before (+14%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine pay trend | −4.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hendrick Medical Center- South - HM Physician- Days at Team Health a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Hospital Medicine — ranked against 1,173 active Hospital Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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