Internal Medicine Physician
Compensation
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Job Description
About Us
Lone Star Circle of Care is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing high-quality health care to patients in Central Texas. We provide a healthcare home for the underserved and proudly provide the opportunity for our team members to make a difference in our community every day.
If you're interested in helping build a healthier community and improving the lives of others, we invite you to join our team and become part of our dynamic organization.
Benefits of working with Lone Star Circle of Care:
We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 403(b).
All employees start with 15 days of vacation per year, which increases in increments with tenure. We also provide 3 days of personal leave, 6 days of sick leave, and 7 days of holiday leave per year.
- Annual stipend and 5 paid days off for continuing education.
- Reimbursement of provider's professional licensing fee and annual membership dues to their professional organization, once an established provider with LSCC.
- Eligible for student loan repayment through external federal and state loan repayment programs.
Qualifications
You are a board-certified physician who is passionate about working with the underserved population ages 55+ who may be experiencing significant barriers to care. You are comfortable providing care both in person and virtually, and you want to grow a practice where you and your patients work together to decide the best course of treatment in achieving their goals in an outpatient setting.
- Mission focused and passionate about improving access to quality primary healthcare.
- Proactive and thrives in a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Comfortable working independently in a group setting while also seeking support and consultation from colleagues.
- Current valid license to practice in the State of Texas.
- Ability to interact and collaborate with community partners and emergency medical/psychiatric service providers to ensure patient safety if a patient needs a higher level of care.
- Participate in after hours on-call rotation 3-4 times a year.
- Possess computer/technology skills to efficiently document within an electronic health record and conduct tele-medicine visits, as well as communicating/meeting with colleagues virtually.
- To learn more about our physician positions please visit lonestarcares.org
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality primary healthcare to an underserved population aged 55+ in an outpatient setting. Collaborate with community partners and emergency services to ensure patient safety and participate in an after-hours on-call rotation.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Internal Medicine Physician at Lone Star Circle of Care a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,282 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Texas, the Internal Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$314k (17 salary observations; 131 listings), vs ~$275k nationally (398 salary observations; 1,612 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 38% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.2 / 10 · above average in physician roles | ranked against 22,282 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Internal Medicine median $275k (middle half $250k–$277k)17 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $314k median in Texas | $275k nationally (+14%)17 state / 398 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Internal Medicine listings in Texas | 112 active | 1,345 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 38% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Texas physician listings (all specialties): 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Internal Medicine hiring demand | #3 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 579 postings, 472 closed |
| New Internal Medicine listings | 517 in the last 30 days | 348 the 30 days before (+49%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Internal Medicine pay trend | −3.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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