Hospitalist Physician – WellMed Networks, Inc – San Antonio, TX

6 days ago
San Antonio, Texasfrom $271,500Full TimeHospital Medicine

Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Hospitalist Physician – $271.5K - $401.5K, Quality Bonus in United States. WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Hospitalist Physician to join our Medical City Pod in San Antonio, TX. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

Key Responsibilities

  • will have a WellMed primary care provider Our model is designed to provide the most efficient, comprehensive, and proven care techniques to treat the whole patient – physically, mentally, and socially “Quality vs.
  • Lead a collaborative and comprehensive health care team 100%25 of patients will have a WellMed primary ca.
  • provide the most efficient, comprehensive, and proven care techniques to treat the whole patient – physicall.
  • provide care to patients across Texas and Florida.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.
  • ), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $271.5K - $401.5K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with UnitedHealth Group in United States.

Key Skills

HospitalistPatient CareGeriatricsQuality MetricsManaged CareCollaborationClinical ResourcesDiversityInclusionAutonomyTeam LeadershipPreventative Health CareMedical LicensureBoard CertificationBilingualData Analysis
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospitalist Physician – WellMed Networks, Inc – San Antonio, TX at UnitedHealth Group a 1.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Hospital Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Hospital Medicine position at UnitedHealth Group is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this physician position at $272k to $402k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in San Antonio, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hospitalist, Patient Care, Geriatrics, Quality Metrics, Managed Care, Collaboration, Clinical Resources, Diversity. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospital Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Lead a collaborative and comprehensive health care team focused on providing efficient and proven care techniques. Manage a patient panel limited to geriatrics with Medicare Advantage coverage.

Benefits package: Base salary plus annual quality incentive, OptumCare Physician Partnership Plan, 401k with match, Executive Savings Plan, UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program, Comprehensive benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About UnitedHealth Group

Hospitals and Health Care
10+

Benefits & Perks

Base salary plus annual quality incentive
OptumCare Physician Partnership Plan
401k with match
Executive Savings Plan
UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
Comprehensive benefits
1.8

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

6d ago

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