Universal Health Services

Family Medicine - Community Health Center in Texas | #1 midsize city in U.S. for growth

Specialty
Family Medicine
Visa
J-1
Job Location : Location
US-TX-Amarillo
Open To Agency?
No
Location : Name
Northwest Texas Healthcare System

Opportunity Details

Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo, Texas is recruiting a BC/BE Family Medicine physician for a position with Northwest JO Wyatt, our community health center.

 

Discover Amarillo here and Check out our city to see what makes Amarillo a wonderful place to call home!

 

Highlights:

  • Employed position
  • Outpatient only / All ages
  • Opportunity to work with underserved populations including Medicaid 
  • Clinic offers FM, IM, women's, and children's services

Responsibilities:

  • Support the NWTHS mission of delivering high quality, compassionate care to Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle region
  • Provide comprehensive primary and preventative care to patients of all ages
  • Treat acute illnesses and manage chronic diseases
  • Coordinate care including referral to specialists and other health professionals

Requirements:

  • BC/BE Family Medicine required
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency required
  • Active, clear Texas license and DEA or ability to obtain
  • Clean professional background
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Compassionate bedside manner

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Generous base salary
  • Commencement bonus
  • Relocation reimbursement
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
  • PTO, CME, 401(k) with match, Stock purchase plan
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Student loan repayment assistance and/or fellowship stipend may be available

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a tertiary care facility and teaching hospital known throughout the region for cardiac, stroke, emergency, surgical, and women & children’s services. As a Level II and Lead Trauma Center for the 26-county Texas Panhandle the hospital treats over 64,000 patients in its ED each year. NWTHS features a Children’s Hospital, The Childbirth Center, and Surgical services in robotics, cardiothoracic, vascular, neurosurgery, bariatrics, head and neck, orthopedics, and ortho trauma. NWTHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's largest hospital and healthcare management companies.

 

In Amarillo, Texas, you can

  • Experience big skies, working ranches and Texas hospitality intersecting with a modern, vibrant economy
  • Grow and thrive in the #1 midsize city in the U.S. for projected growth (UNC Kenan Institute - Empowering American Cities)
  • Live at 3,600 feet altitude with 270 days of sunshine, breezes, low humidity, and four seasons
  • Enjoy a high quality of life in a safe, friendly, mid-sized community of just over 200,000 and MSA of 300,000
  • Drive stress-free to work in 15 minutes or less with no traffic
  • Practice medicine in a business and physician-friendly state and community
  • Maximize your dollar with house prices and living costs lower than other Texas cities
  • Attend award-winning, top-ranked public schools, recipient of National Blue Ribbon awards
  • Hike, bike or ride horses at nearby Palo Duro Canyon, the second-largest canyon in America
  • Play golf at scenic courses, do a guided hunt, or fish for Walleye at nearby Lake Meredith
  • Take in a cultural arts scene including a symphony, ballet company, an opera, art galleries, museums, and live jazz
  • Entertain the family with outings to a historic, revitalized downtown featuring diverse cuisine, live music and a new minor league baseball park
  • Hit the slopes for world-class skiing and snowboarding in Taos, NM, just a 5-hour drive away
  • Jet out for quick get-aways from a modern airport offering direct flights to Texas metros, Denver, and Las Vegas

If you have interest in this opportunity, please apply or contact:

 

Nathan Arnett

NWTHS Physician Recruiter

Nathan.Arnett@uhsinc.com

949.285.4947 mobile (call/text)

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