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HCA Houston Healthcare West - HCA Healthcare

Obstetrics and Gynecology - Physician at HCA Houston Healthcare West - HCA Healthcare

HCA Houston Healthcare West - HCA Healthcare Houston, TX

Job Description

Description

Specialization:
Obstetrics and Gynecology

Job Summary:

A great opportunity to provide patient focused, compassionate and quality evidence based healthcare to the west Houston community.
  • Beautiful office located on the hospital campus
  • M-F 8a-5p
  • 15+ deliveries/month
  • Experienced, tenured staff which includes a NP and three MA's
  • Additional staff will be hired for the new associate
  • Dr. Torres loves to mentor!
Financial Package:
  • Competitive guaranteed salary
  • Productivity bonuses
  • Benefits package
  • Employed by the practice
  • Paid malpractice
  • Dues, subscription and CME allowance
  • Partnership track is available
  • Relocation allowance
  • Texas has tort reform and no state income taxes
About HCA Houston Healthcare West:
HCA Houston Healthcare West has been offering exceptional care to the West Houston community for over 30 years.
  • With more than 1,200 members on our care team and 400 of the region’s most talented doctors, we are able to provide nationally recognized quality care
  • 276-bed acute care, community based
  • Primary Stroke Center
  • 16 bed IMCU
  • Level II NICU
  • 24/7 on-site neonatologists
  • OB Hospitalist Program 24/7
  • The Solis Mammography
  • 24/7 on-site anesthesiologists
  • Delivers over 1,500 babies annually
  • x1 daVinci robot
  • The Heart Hospital at West Houston
This desirable community is located just twenty miles west of downtown Houston adjacent to the I-10 corridor.As the nation's fourth-largest city and the most diverse city in America, Houston has a lot to offer, including professional sports teams, theater and museum districts, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. With its gigantic Galleria and more, Houston is a shopper's paradise. Houston's sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches are all less than an hour away. Families will appreciate the excellence of the area's public and private schools and availability of institutions of higher learning.Texas is a tort-reform state with no state income tax, making it an exceptional place to live and work.

Typical mid-level pay: $153k for Podiatrists nationally

National salary averages
Expected mid-level
$153k
Entry
Mid
Senior
Expected

Senior roles pay 139% more than entry—experience is well rewarded.

Slight employer advantage

Standard dynamics. Preparation and demonstrated value matter most.

Hiring leverage
Lean employer
Wage leverage
Balanced
Mobility
Low mobility

Who this leverage applies to

Stronger for: Credentialed candidates
Weaker for: 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.

+2%
10yr growth
Most openings come from retirements and turnover, not new positions.
Typical: Doctoral or professional degree

Openings come from turnover, not new growth. Differentiate to advance.

Labor data: BLS 2024