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Primary Care Physician - WellMed Medical Group - Harlingen, TX

town of texas, WI

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Job description

Position Highlights

Quality vs. quantity – typically see 15 to 16 patients per day

Measurement and reward based on quality of care (most physicians earn $50,000, paid semi‑annually)

184 hours PTO in first year, plus 5 days for CME, clinics closed for 8 national holidays plus 1 floating holiday

Strong clinical support team: NPs, PAs, RNs, LVNs, MAs, nurse educators, case managers, clinic administrators, referral managers, coders, centralized scheduling, nurse advice line, and robust IT

Collaboration with primary care physicians (IM & FM), hospitalists, and network of employed/contracted sub‑specialists

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, not quantity, with significant earning potential, annual increases, and bonus eligibility

Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company

Robust retirement offerings: employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)

Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME and malpractice coverage

Robust clinician learning and development programs

Required Qualifications

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or M.B.B.S.

Board certification or eligibility in Family or Internal Medicine, or currently completing an accredited residency program

Active, unrestricted medical license in Texas, or ability to obtain one prior to employment

Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency

Valid DEA license, or ability to obtain prior to employment

Preferred Qualifications

Working understanding and support of a managed care environment

Equal Opportunity Employer

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Drug‑Free Workplace

OptumCare is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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