Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine Physician needed in Whitehouse, Texas

Job Description

Job Description

This faculty role is affiliated with the School of Medicine at our organization, with practice occurring in facilities associated with UT Health East Texas.

Our organization is currently looking for a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician to become part of the Whitehouse clinic team.

Position Overview:

• Become a member of the Whitehouse clinic, collaborating with 2 Family Medicine Physicians and 1 Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner.

• Manage an average patient load of 18-22 daily.

• Work schedule: Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

• Participate in clinic call duties.

• Access to lab and X-ray services on-site.

• Engage in teaching opportunities with students, residents, and fellows.

• Utilize Epic EMR for patient records.

• Innovative Technology: Increase patient capacity without extending work hours. Our providers leverage Epic EMR and Ambience AI scribe technology to streamline documentation, lessen administrative tasks, enhance patient flow, and ensure precise coding—leading to improved work-life balance and revenue.

About Whitehouse/Tyler:

Whitehouse is located just outside Tyler, TX, which is rapidly becoming a prominent medical and educational hub in East Texas. The area is witnessing growth in clinical services and new academic programs, supported by a community dedicated to healthcare excellence. Physicians who join our region enjoy a high quality of life, affordable living costs, and convenient access to outdoor activities, dining options, and family-friendly amenities. As the home of the UT Tyler School of Medicine and the flagship hospital of UT Health East Texas, Tyler presents a unique opportunity to practice in a vibrant environment with avenues for academic engagement, collaboration, and long-term career advancement.

About UT Health Tyler:

Tyler, TX, is emerging as one of the fastest-growing medical and educational centers in East Texas, with expanding clinical services and a supportive community focused on healthcare excellence. Physicians in this region benefit from a high quality of life, low living expenses, and easy access to outdoor recreation, dining, and family-friendly amenities. As the home of the UT Tyler School of Medicine and the leading hospital of UT Health East Texas, Tyler offers a dynamic environment for practice, with opportunities for academic involvement, collaboration, and career growth.

UT Health Tyler has received numerous accolades, including the American Heart Association's 2025 "Get With The Guidelines" awards for excellence in heart failure and stroke care, Healthgrades' "America's 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery" award, and system-wide recognition for outstanding employee engagement and loyalty.

• Level I Trauma Center
• Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Licensed Beds: 432
• Operating Rooms: 12, including 2 Da Vinci Xi and 2 Cysto Rooms
• Cardiovascular OR: 2 Rooms
• Cath Labs: 3
• EP Labs: 3, including a hybrid OR
• ICU: 78 Beds
• Labor and Delivery: 14 Beds, 20 Step Down Beds
• NICU: 9 NICU Beds, 7 Step Down Beds

About UT Health East Texas:

The UT Health East Texas system encompasses nine hospitals, over 90 physician clinics, more than 500 employed providers, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, six urgent care clinics, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of over 60 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive trauma care network, including a Level 1 trauma center. Our service area serves a population exceeding 1.1 million.

About the UT Tyler School of Medicine:

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is the first medical school in East Texas and the seventh within The University of Texas System. Its mission focuses on training future healthcare professionals to address the unique needs of rural and underserved communities, particularly in East Texas.

The school offers a comprehensive Graduate Medical Education program, featuring 20 residency and fellowship training programs that equip graduates with specialized skills in areas such as family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, psychiatry, surgery, and anesthesia. Additionally, the Master of Biotechnology program emphasizes medical research and biotechnology innovation, preparing students for careers in medical research, diagnostics, and therapeutic development.

Currently, a five-story, 248,000-square-foot Medical Education Building (MEB) is under construction in Tyler's Midtown District. This facility, connected by a skybridge to UT Health Tyler, will enhance interdisciplinary education for medical students and resident training, supporting the expansion of medical education throughout the UT Health East Texas Health System.

With a focus on community engagement, the UT Tyler School of Medicine integrates advanced research, practical learning, and partnerships with regional healthcare providers to nurture a new generation of physicians dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes and enhancing the quality of life in East Texas.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local laws.