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Internal Medicine - Physician at Metropolitan Methodist Hospital - HCA Healthcare
Metropolitan Methodist Hospital - HCA Healthcare
San Antonio, TX
Healthcare
Posted 16 hours ago
Job Description
Description
Specialization:
Family Medicine without OB
Internal Medicine
Job Summary:
Methodist Physician Services Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician to join our outpatient primary care team. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice in a thriving medical community committed to patient-centered care, continuity, and long-term relationships.Position Overview
- Outpatient-only practice focused on adult care
- Flexible schedule: 4.5 clinical days + 0.5 administrative day per week
- Serve a diverse patient population with strong opportunities for continuity of care
- Supportive, team-based clinical environment
- EHR: eClinicalWorks
- Competitive compensation package with productivity incentives
- Comprehensive medical, behavioral health, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
- Wellbeing resources, including free counseling services
- Supplemental health protection plans available
- Financial wellbeing tools and resources
- Family-focused and voluntary benefit options
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Paid time off, including disability coverage
- Life insurance
- Paid malpractice insurance
- CME reimbursement
- Passionate about building long-term, meaningful patient relationships
- Committed to high-quality, evidence-based clinical care
- Excels in a team-oriented, mission-driven environment
- Values professional growth and a balanced work-life environment
- MD or DO degree
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Current Texas medical license, or eligibility to obtain
- 378-bed facility with 12 operating suites
- More than 3,000 annual deliveries
- Dedicated Women’s Pavilion featuring:
- 7 antepartum beds
- 16 labor and delivery suites
- 35 postpartum rooms
- 16 Level III NICU beds
- Dedicated OB emergency department and entrance
- Specialized OB surgical suites
- Dedicated Perinatal Navigation Services
- Part of the Methodist Healthcare System, the largest healthcare provider in South and Central Texas, with 28 facilities, including nine acute care hospitals
- System-wide volume: 94,000+ inpatients and 500,000+ outpatients served annually
Typical mid-level pay: $236k for General Internal Medicine Physicians nationally
National salary averages
Expected mid-level
$236k
Entry
Mid
Senior
Expected
Employer-favored market
Competitive market. Focus on fit and differentiation over compensation.
Hiring leverage
Employer-favored
Wage leverage
Limited
Mobility
Low mobility
Who this leverage applies to
Stronger for:
Credentialed candidates
Weaker for:
Entry-level candidates, Career switchers, Self-taught practitioners
Where to negotiate
Base salary
Sign-on bonus
Title / level
Remote flexibility
Scope & responsibility
Start date / PTO
Likely Possible Unlikely
Watch out for
Limited mobility:
Few adjacent roles—switching employers is harder.
Focus on demonstrating unique fit and value.
Does this path compound?
Job Growth →
⚡
High churn
Growth, flat pay
🚀
Compound
Growth + pay upside
⚠️
Plateau
Limited growth
⭐
Specialize
Experts earn more
Pay Upside →
Stable but flat
Steady work, but limited growth in both jobs and pay.
+3%
10yr growth
Typical: Doctoral or professional degree
Openings come from turnover, not new growth. Differentiate to advance.
Labor data: BLS 2024