Job Summary
Job Description
About the Opportunity
Christus Health is seeking two Board Eligible/Board Certified Endocrinologists to join our growing team, replacing a current provider (relocating due to spouse's job) and adding a 7th provider due to demand. We are located in East Texas - recently voted the #1 city in Texas by USA Today! Our established group serves a catchment area of 1.2-1.3 million patients across 26 counties, providing comprehensive endocrinology care in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Join a high-performing team of dedicated specialists in a newly renovated, state-of-the-art facility opening in March 2025. This opportunity combines exceptional earning potential, work-life balance, and the chance to make a significant impact in a growing community.
Practice Highlights
- Extremely busy practice with all physicians producing above the 90th percentile MGMA ($420k+) and outproducing their guarantee in under 12 months.
- Strong support staff with 1 dedicated MA and 1 dedicated NP per physician, including 4 diabetes educators
- Epic EMR system with robust infrastructure
- Comprehensive resources including on-site labs, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and thyroid imaging with fast turnaround times
- Full hospital and administrative support, allowing physicians to focus solely on patient care
- Our staff retention rate is an impressive 92%
- Leapfrog A Rating and Magnet Recognized
Schedule & Clinical Role
- 4.5-day workweek: Monday-Thursday 8am-4pm with half-day Fridays
- 36 patient contact hours and 4 administrative hours per week
- 1:6 call rotation (improving to 1:7) - phone consultation only, NO HOSPITAL COVERAGE - rarely get a call or impact quality of life
- Patient volume: Average 20-25+ patients per day
- Diverse practice with focus on thyroid biopsies and comprehensive endocrinology services
Compensation & Benefits
- 12-month guarantee followed by productivity-based compensation (all providers have come off the guarantee in less than 12 months)
- Productivity model wRVUs paid monthly
- True-up at end of guarantee if production exceeds guarantee amount
- Signing bonus & relocation assistance
- Quality bonuses up to $10,000 annually after guarantee period
- 30 days time off during guarantee period
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- $4,000 annual CME allowance with 5 days
- Malpractice insurance (occurrence-based 1M/3M with tail coverage)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability coverage
- 403(b) retirement plan with 66.67% match up to 6% contribution
- 457(b) deferred compensation program
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
- Wellness programs and Employee Assistance Program
Ideal Candidate
- BE/BC in Endocrinology (all experience levels considered, new graduates welcome)
- Team player who embodies our core values: Dignity, Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, and Stewardship
- Committed to providing exceptional patient care
- Seeking a long-term opportunity in a growing practice
About the Community
- Family-friendly community with outstanding schools
- Beautiful outdoor recreation opportunities including two nearby lakes
- 30 different golf courses in the area
- Amazing zoo and abundant family-friendly activities
- Only 90 minutes from Dallas
- Opportunity to own land with potential tax benefits
- Lower cost of living than major metropolitan areas
- Perfect blend of small-town charm with big-city amenities