Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician - Pre-Operative Assessment & Medical OptimizationLocation: Austin, TXEmployment Type: Full-Time, permanent positionPosition OverviewThis role supports a multidisciplinary Pre-Operative Assessment and Medical Optimization program focused on improving surgical outcomes through comprehensive pre-surgical risk assessment and disease optimization. The physician will evaluate patients preparing for surgery, collaborate with specialists, and support ongoing management for patients with complex or uncontrolled medical conditions.Position Highlights Outpatient-based role with direct patient care Mix of in-person and telehealth visits Focus on risk stratification and optimization for surgical candidates Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment Leadership and teaching opportunitiesResponsibilities Conduct pre-operative medical risk assessments for patients undergoing procedures requiring anesthesia Identify and manage uncontrolled or high-risk chronic health conditions Develop individualized medical optimization plans Collaborate closely with specialists, pharmacists, and dietitians Provide direct patient care through clinic visits and telehealth Supervise advanced practice providers, students, residents, and fellows Communicate clinical recommendations clearly to referring providersQualifications Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Experience managing complex or chronic medical conditions Strong understanding of perioperative risk assessment and optimization Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills Commitment to patient-centered, team-based careIdeal Candidate Comfortable working with high-risk surgical patients Values education, mentorship, and team-based practice Enjoys collaborative clinical environmentsProgram Overview Patients are risk-stratified prior to surgery High-risk patients enter a structured medical optimization pathway Care teams include physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, and dietitiansCommunity & Lifestyle Supportive practice environment Balanced schedule with meaningful patient relationships