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Fort Worth, Texas

Family Medicine Physician – 1099 / Flexible Volume (Fort Worth, TX)

Family Medicine 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsContract

Production pay · no annual figure stated

$70/exam

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumedWeekdays only

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Job Description

Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) — Independent Contractor

Fort Worth, TX | $70 per Exam | Set Your Own Schedule | No On-Call

The IMA Group is seeking a Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) for disability evaluations as an independent contractor. This is a focused, evaluation-only role — no prescribing, no treatment plans, no follow-ups.

Why Physicians Contract with IMA

  • $70 per exam
  • Total scheduling control — take on as much or as little volume as you like, no minimum commitment
  • No nights, weekends, or on-call
  • Administrative support included, with a streamlined digital documentation platform
  • Evaluate a varied caseload — kids to seniors

What You'll Do

  • Perform focused physical exams and medical evaluations
  • Review charts, labs, and diagnostic records
  • Document findings through IMA's digital platform

What You'll Need

  • Active, unrestricted MD/DO license
  • Family Medicine background preferred

Comfort Evaluating Patients Across All Ages

  • Apply today for evaluation-only work with real flexibility and no clinical chaos.
  • The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services.

Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets.

Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Perform focused physical exams and medical evaluations for disability claims. Review charts, labs, and diagnostic records while documenting findings through a digital platform.

Requirements

Must hold an active, unrestricted MD or DO license. A background in family medicine is preferred to evaluate patients across all age groups.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Chart reviewDiagnostic record review

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Texas, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$269k (61 salary observations; 396 listings), vs ~$271k nationally (1,432 salary observations; 7,264 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
Work-life score8.7 / 10 · top 5% in family medicineranked against 2,625 Family Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedFamily Medicine median $275k (middle half $250k–$277k)17 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Texas vs national$269k median in Texas$271k nationally (−1%)61 state / 1,432 national salary observations
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in Texas186 active2,618 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 12% remote · 38% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas physician listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Family Medicine hiring demand#10 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 857 postings, 907 closed
New Family Medicine listings2,273 in the last 30 days1,333 the 30 days before (+71%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Family Medicine pay trend+1.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
IMA Groupsilver tier, 77/100Top Employers work-life index154 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,625 Family Medicine listings), Top Employers work-life 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.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician – 1099 / Flexible Volume (Fort Worth, TX) at IMA Group a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,625 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, 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.

Top contract/1099 Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

50 jobs · 38 employers
10
<$290k
13
$290k-330k
19
$330k-370k
6
$370k-410k
2
$416k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

45 jobs · 38 employers
401k / retirement match
80%
Sign-on bonus
51%
CME allowance
51%
Relocation assistance
38%
Loan repayment
27%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$100-$200/hr
#2

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$100-$200/hr
#3

Outpatient Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine / Family Medicine)

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#4

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$239k-$393k
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Family Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,625 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Fort Worth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$261k
Typical market rent
$1,612/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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