Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is currently looking for a full-time Primary Care Sports Medicine physician to join our team. This opening is at our campus located in The Heights area. Candidates should have a Texas license, or be in the process of obtaining one, and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine/Sports Medicine.
This is a full-time position with Houston Methodist. In addition to the standard orthopedic practice, Houston Methodist also provides on-field coverage for local high school football games in the Heights area. The Houston Methodist Department of Orthopedic Surgery is at the forefront of providing unparalleled orthopedic care to a range of patients from professional athletes and performing artists to patients with traumatic injuries and joint disorders.
By bringing together a skilled team of orthopedic surgeons who work closely with primary care sports medicine physicians, physical and occupational therapists, we ensure exceptional orthopedic care and rehabilitation for our patients. We are committed to advancing orthopedic research through close partnerships with numerous research institutions and are training the next generation of leaders in orthopedic surgery through hands-on training and mentoring.
Houston Methodist is the Official Healthcare Provider of the Houston Texans, Houston Astros, Houston Ballet, Rice University, and the Houston Rodeo. For additional details please reach out to Lwelch@houstonmethodist.org WORK ATTIRE Uniform: Scrubs: Business professional: Other (department approved): ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
On Call* TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Work
1 - Day Job Category : Non-clinical With more than 40 locations throughout the Greater Houston area, Houston Methodist Primary Care Group brings quality, compassionate care to the entire family and to the communities where our patients work and live. As part of the Houston Methodist health system — one of the nation’s leading health systems — the Primary Care Group offers efficient access to world-class specialty care and hospital services from a network comprised of the nation’s leading hospitals and health care professionals.
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.