UT Health East Texas- Faculty Family Medicine Position in Carthage, TX

UT Health East Texas seeks a family medicine physician to join the Carthage, TX clinic comprised of 1 other FM physician, 3 FM mid-levels, and 1 IM physician.  You will be joining a health system comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 70 physician clinics. The ideal candidate would be BC/BE and eligible for licensure in Texas. They would also be team oriented and motivated by the opportunity to contribute to a growing academic environment. About this position: Monday-Friday, 8-5:00 with 4 Hours of administrative time Opportunity to serve birth-geriatrics if desired  No procedures required Benefits: Paid Medical Insurance Premiums Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Competitive Retirement Plans Professional Development Fund Reimbursement for TX Medical License Registration Fee exempt status for DEA License Smith County Medical Society Membership Texas Medical Association Dues Reimbursement Medical Liability Coverage: No tail coverage policy needed Vacation Days (accruals increase at regular intervals), Floating Holidays, University Holidays, CME Time, Sick Time   -Potential Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program We have several current openings in Tyler and surrounding communities. As a partner with the University of Texas System, our Graduate Medical Education is an integral component at UT Health East Texas and is growing rapidly. We are excited about our medical school opening in 2023. This growth requires motivated and hard-working team members who will enthusiastically help to build the future of medical care in East Texas. Community Information: https://carthagetexas.us/ 47 miles to Shreveport, LA  6,500 population Small-town comforts with easy proximity to metropolitan cities A family-oriented lifestyle The many lakes, tall pines and ideal climate make for scenic views and great outdoor recreation Affordable housing and low cost of living No State Income Tax ]]> Additional Information: - Specialty: Family Medicine - Location: Carthage, Texas 75633 - Contact: Scott Brower (Provider Sourcing Specialist) About the Company: The UT Health East Texas Our purpose is to care for our patients, their families and each other. We do so while educating and developing the caregivers of the future. 10 hospitals >50 physician clinics >300 employed providers 13 regional rehabilitation facilities two freestanding emergency centers regional home health services covering 41 counties an EMS fleet of more than 45 ambulances and four helicopters a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center.  Our primary service area has a population over 600,000.  As a partner with the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide east Texas patients with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals.  Graduate Medical Education is an integral component at UT Health East Texas and includes accredited residency programs in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, and Psychiatry.  An Internal Medicine and General Surgery residency took their first classes summer 2020, with two new programs starting in 2021. The University of Texas has also approved a medical school in Tyler, and we expect to take our first class in 2023.  We encourage you to learn more by visiting our websites at www.uthealtheasttexas.com and www.uthct.edu.  UT Health East Texas offers the opportunity to build a career with a thriving health system. Continued investment in facilities and services, as well as strong physician leadership, make UT Health East Texas an ideal fit for physicians at all stages of their careers. East Texas offers a family friendly lifestyle as well as easy access to major metro areas.