Hospitalist Jobs in Texas
Hospitalist jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in large health systems, academic medical centers, and community hospitals, with openings at every level from new attending to senior hospitalist and physician leadership. The heaviest hiring is in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, where established systems like HCA Healthcare, Baylor Scott and White Health, and UT Health operate major campuses. The most consistent demand is in adult inpatient medicine, nocturnist coverage, and co-management programs. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About Us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
Job Summary
The Physician HTPN examines and treats patients with various conditions. They take patient histories, request tests, make diagnoses, and prescribe treatments. They administer vaccinations, perform follow-up exams, and educate patients on disease prevention and health maintenance. The Physician HTPN supervises the clinical activities of allied health and advanced practice professionals.
Essential Functions of the Role
- Examine, collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results.
- Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
- Order, perform, and interpret tests and examine records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' condition.
- Work with a clinical team of technicians, advanced practice professionals, and physicians. Make judgments about tests, diagnoses, and treatment options for patients.
- Monitor patient conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
- Diagnoses and treats conditions in area of specialty.
- May work in hospital, specialty clinic or outpatient surgical center.
- May perform surgical procedures, treatment or non-invasive procedures in area of specialty.
- May create post-operative care plans, recommend lifestyle changes involving diet, exercise and other matters.
- Supervise the clinical activities of a care team that may consist of other providers, and allied health professionals.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be board certified/board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
About Us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
Job Summary
The Physician HTPN examines and treats patients with various conditions. They take patient histories, request tests, make diagnoses, and prescribe treatments. They administer vaccinations, perform follow-up exams, and educate patients on disease prevention and health maintenance. The Physician HTPN supervises the clinical activities of allied health and advanced practice professionals.
Essential Functions of the Role
- Examine, collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results.
- Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
- Order, perform, and interpret tests and examine records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' condition.
- Work with a clinical team of technicians, advanced practice professionals, and physicians. Make judgments about tests, diagnoses, and treatment options for patients.
- Monitor patient conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
- Diagnoses and treats conditions in area of specialty.
- May work in hospital, specialty clinic or outpatient surgical center.
- May perform surgical procedures, treatment or non-invasive procedures in area of specialty.
- May create post-operative care plans, recommend lifestyle changes involving diet, exercise and other matters.
- Supervise the clinical activities of a care team that may consist of other providers, and allied health professionals.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be board certified/board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
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Hospitalist Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Baylor Scott & White Health21
- TeamHealth14
- Vohra Wound Physicians13
- Optum8
- Baylor College of Medicine8
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services32
- Education2
- Insurance1
- Human Resources1
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in hospitalist jobs across Texas.
- Active Texas Medical License issued by the Texas Medical Board required
- Board certification or active board eligibility in internal medicine or family medicine
- Completion of an accredited internal medicine or family medicine residency program
- Current BLS and ACLS certification required prior to start date
- Experience with electronic health record systems, particularly Epic or Cerner
- Strong communication and care coordination skills within multidisciplinary inpatient teams
Hospitalist Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a hospitalist in Texas?
To practice as a hospitalist in Texas, you must hold an active license issued by the Texas Medical Board, which requires completing medical school, a residency in internal medicine or family medicine, and passing the USMLE or COMLEX series. Most Texas health systems also require board certification or active board eligibility in your specialty. Once licensed, hospitalist roles are typically filled through direct applications to hospital systems or medical groups.
How much do hospitalists make in Texas?
Hospitalists in Texas earn a median of about $269,800 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $60,600 for the lowest 10% to over $457,450 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire hospitalists in Texas?
Employers hiring hospitalists in Texas right now include Baylor Scott & White Health, TeamHealth, and Vohra Wound Physicians, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Texas's large integrated health systems and independent hospitalist management groups both maintain active rosters across urban and suburban markets throughout the state.
Which Texas cities have the most hospitalist jobs?
Houston, San Antonio, and Temple have the most hospitalist openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its density of major health systems, Level I trauma centers, and academic medical institutions, while Dallas and San Antonio generate consistent demand through large regional hospital networks and growing suburban campuses that rely heavily on dedicated inpatient coverage.
Are there remote hospitalist jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Hospitalists provide hands-on inpatient care, so the vast majority of positions require on-site presence. About 0% of hospitalist openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those are most often administrative, physician leadership, or telehealth coverage roles rather than traditional floor-based hospitalist positions.
How can I get hired as a hospitalist in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to hospital medicine programs at large Texas health systems like Baylor Scott and White Health or UT Health, which regularly onboard new attending physicians fresh from residency. New graduates should target postgraduate year one hospitalist tracks, nocturnist positions with built-in mentorship, or co-management roles alongside subspecialty teams. Holding a Texas Medical Board license and active board eligibility gives a strong edge over applicants still awaiting certification.
Where can I find and apply to hospitalist jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to hospitalist jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings at health systems and medical groups throughout the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your specialty and preferred location, and apply directly to the positions that fit.
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