Outpatient Family Medicine - 4-Day Workweek in Scenic East Texas
Job at a glance
Job description
Bring your passion for primary care to the scenic Piney Woods region of East Texas, where a variety of outpatient Family Medicine opportunities await. With multiple openings in rural and semi-rural settings, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact in communities that truly value their physicians. Enjoy flexibility with a 4- or 4.5-day workweek and benefit from competitive compensation, low call, and optional APP supervision bonuses. These roles are ideal for physicians who want independence, a close connection to patients, and the opportunity to shape their own practice. Several sites also offer opportunities to teach or participate in rural healthcare initiatives. Whether you’re an upcoming resident or an experienced provider, you’ll find both lifestyle and career satisfaction here.
Position Highlights
- Multiple openings for 2025 and beyond in rural/semi-rural Texas
- 4-day or 4.5-day workweeks for better work-life balance
- Mostly outpatient care; minimal to no inpatient required
- Some clinics operate as Rural Health Clinics and qualify for PSLF loan repayment
- APP supervision available with added compensation
- Base guarantee for two years plus productivity bonus potential
- Optional teaching opportunities and hospital privileges
- Comprehensive employee benefits, plus commencement bonus and residency stipends
Escape the hectic pace of urban medicine and find fulfillment in East Texas—where outdoor adventure, family values, and small-town charm come together. From lakeside living to wooded retreats, this region offers affordable housing, quality schools, and a tight-knit sense of community. Take advantage of wide-open spaces, peaceful surroundings, and access to nature, all while practicing medicine with purpose. Festivals, music, and local events keep the culture vibrant, and a welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to put down roots. Physicians relocating from metro areas are often drawn to the slower pace, friendly patients, and rewarding patient relationships.
Community Highlights
- Family-friendly areas with lakeside living and wooded acreage
- Affordable cost of living and low crime
- Great schools and access to regional higher education
- Ample hiking, fishing, hunting, and boating opportunities
- Connected to strong regional hospitals and specialty networks
- Local cultural events, music heritage, and small-town festivals
- Proximity to larger towns for shopping, dining, and healthcare support
- Some locations qualify for public service loan forgiveness (PSLF)
