Physician - Community Based Clinics Family Providers Texas City

Family MedicineIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Active ambulatory care practitioner with eligibility or certification by a board recognized by the American Board of Specialties. Expectation is to be in clinic treating patients nine half-day sessions per week with one half day per week set aside for administrative duties. Participation in evening and weekend phone call coverage and attend any meeting deemed necessary by the Medical Director.

Minimum Qualifications

Must have a MD or DO degree and a current and unrestricted license to practice in the State of Texas

Preferred Qualifications

Registration with Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA); Certification with American Heart Associate in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) every two years; Administrative experience.

Salary

Commensurate with experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Provide ambulatory care to patients in a clinic for nine half-day sessions each week and reserve one half-day session for administrative duties. Participate in evening and weekend phone call coverage and attend meetings as required by the Medical Director.

Requirements

A medical degree (MD or DO) and a current, unrestricted Texas medical license are required. Board eligibility or certification is expected; DEA registration, ACLS and BCLS certification, and administrative experience are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient TreatmentFamily MedicineEvening and Weekend Call CoverageMedical Meeting Participation

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Texas, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$269k (57 salary observations; 403 listings), vs ~$271k nationally (1,510 salary observations; 6,996 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 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)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Family Medicine market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Texas vs national$269k median in Texas$271k nationally (about the same)57 state / 1,510 national salary observations
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in Texas179 active2,592 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 12% remote · 44% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas Physician listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Family Medicine hiring demand#10 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 38 days · 31% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 857 postings, 907 closed
New Family Medicine listings1,821 in the last 30 days1,390 the 30 days before (+31%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Family Medicine pay trend+5.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Family Medicine Jobs

49 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

49 jobs · 37 employers
11
<$275k
9
$275k-315k
14
$315k-355k
9
$355k-395k
6
$395k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

39 jobs · 37 employers
401k / retirement match
82%
Sign-on bonus
51%
CME allowance
51%
Relocation assistance
33%
Loan repayment
23%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Dr House · Houston, Texas

$100-$200/hr
#2

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Dr House · Houston, TX, US

$100-$200/hr
#3

Family Medicine / Internal Medicine Physician Atlanta GA

$150-$200/hr
#4

Outpatient Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine / Family Medicine)

$350k-$400k
+ 47 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 4.2
Better work-life than 30% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,590 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Galveston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$394k
Typical market rent
$1,435/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.