Urgent Care Medical Director Job in Dallas, TX | Leadership Role | $395K Compensation
Job at a glance
Job description
Pacific Companies is proud to present a high-impact Urgent Care Medical Director opportunity in Dallas, Texas. This leadership role offers the unique blend of clinical practice and service line oversight within one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare systems in the country. The incoming physician will dedicate approximately 60-70% of time to clinical care and 30-40% to administrative leadership, overseeing operations across nine urgent care locations. This position is ideal for a board-certified physician with adult and pediatric experience who thrives in a collaborative, matrix-style organization and enjoys mentoring APPs and residents. With a highly competitive total compensation package and robust institutional support, this is a premier leadership opportunity in a rapidly growing market.
Position, Compensation & Organization Highlights
- Urgent Care Medical Director overseeing NTX Urgent Care Service Line
- 60-70% clinical / 30-40% administrative leadership mix
- Clinical responsibility across 9 urgent care locations; primary base at central site
- Oversight of 4-5 APPs with supervision stipends included
- Lead quality improvement, patient safety, infection control, and risk management initiatives
- Improve access, optimize capacity, and reduce ED utilization through escalation protocols
- Partner with hospital and regional leadership in a dyad operational model
- Serve as attending physician for Family Medicine residency rotations in Urgent Care
- Align medical staff goals with broader organizational objectives
- Ensure regulatory compliance and lead recruitment, credentialing, and peer review efforts
- Highly competitive total compensation of approximately $395,000 (base + APP stipends + incentives)
- Generous relocation support, full health benefits, retirement accounts including 401(k)
Candidate Requirements:
- MD or DO, Board Certified
- 5+ years clinical experience in adult and pediatric medicine
- 3+ years leadership experience (5+ preferred)
- Active and unrestricted Texas medical license
Community Overview
Dallas offers an unmatched combination of professional opportunity and lifestyle flexibility. As one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country, it provides a diverse patient population, strong economic stability, and exceptional healthcare infrastructure. Physicians enjoy access to top-rated public and private schools, vibrant neighborhoods, and world-class dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. The region's major airport hub makes national and international travel seamless. With no state income tax and a thriving business environment, Dallas is an ideal destination for physicians seeking both career advancement and long-term financial strength.
Community Highlights
- Major metropolitan area with strong and growing economy
- No state income tax
- Access to diverse and large patient population
- Top-rated public and private school options
- International airport hub for easy travel
- Renowned dining, arts, and cultural attractions
- Professional sports, entertainment venues, and year-round events
- Expanding healthcare infrastructure with over 900 access points in system
- Family-friendly neighborhoods and suburban living options
- Stable, forward-thinking healthcare environment
This Urgent Care Medical Director opportunity combines meaningful leadership impact, clinical excellence, and financial strength within a nationally recognized healthcare system-positioning you to shape the future of urgent care delivery in North Texas.