Internal Medicine Physician - Hospitalist

Join Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Be part of one of the nation’s premier healthcare organizations and advance your career at our multi-specialty clinic. We are dedicated to providing coordinated and accountable care across our 40+ locations in Houston. With over 900 medical providers in 65 specialties, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing patient care quality, satisfaction, and cost-effectiveness. Experience the essence of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Hospitalist Program is designed to deliver specialized, efficient care to our hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, you will monitor your patients’ conditions, progress, and test results multiple times a day, as necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct rounds in the assigned hospital(s) from 7 a.m. to approximately 5 p.m. (schedule varies)
• Engage in the hospital call schedule, collaborating with other hospitalists and internists; overnight stays are not typically required
• Effectively manage hospitalized patients and liaise with specialists to ensure seamless care
• Coordinate the safe and efficient transition of follow-up care to outpatient settings alongside PCPs, case managers, and specialists
• Participate in the education of medical students and house staff on a periodic basis
• Involve yourself in hospital committees, initiatives, and Kelsey-Seybold Hospital Service/Internal Medicine Department activities

You will be recognized and rewarded for your contributions in an environment that challenges you while providing clear guidance for success in your current role and potential future opportunities.

Required Qualifications:

• Medical Degree (MD, DO)
• Completed accredited residency training
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Texas
• Board Certified and/or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual in English and Spanish

The salary range for this position is between $260,000 and $387,000 annually for full-time employment. Your actual pay will be determined based on experience, local labor market conditions, and performance metrics. In addition to competitive salaries, UnitedHealth Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase options, and 401k contributions (subject to eligibility).

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes applicants regardless of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, as well as any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain a drug-free workplace, and candidates must successfully pass a drug test before employment begins.