Medical Doctor Jobs in Texas

Medical Doctor jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated across hospital systems, academic medical centers, and outpatient networks with demand at every level from residents completing fellowship training to attending physicians and department chiefs. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio anchor the majority of hiring, with major systems such as UT Southwestern Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Health System, and Baylor Scott and White Health consistently filling physician openings across primary care, cardiology, and emergency medicine. Texas's large and growing population drives sustained demand in family medicine and hospitalist roles statewide. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles290+
Top employerHouston Methodist
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring89
Work type80% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Primary Care Physician
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Primary Care Physician
Houston Methodist
Magnolia, Texas
Nursing
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Doctorate
10,000+

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Physician Hospitalist, Hospital at Home
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Physician Hospitalist, Hospital at Home
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Lahey, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians
$120k - $154k/yr

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Manager, Physician & APP Recruitment, and Onboarding
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Manager, Physician & APP Recruitment, and Onboarding
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Lahey, Texas
Business Operations
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$150k - $190k/yr
Master's degree

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Physician Hospitalist - Lahey Hospital and Medical Center (Burlington, MA)
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Physician Hospitalist - Lahey Hospital and Medical Center (Burlington, MA)
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Lahey, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Maintenance & Repair
Medical Assistant
$240k - $308k/yr
Hybrid

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Medical Weight Loss Physician (per diem)
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Medical Weight Loss Physician (per diem)
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Lahey, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Maintenance & Repair
Medical Assistant
$100 - $200/hr

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Medical Doctor Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Frisco
10 jobs
The Woodlands
9 jobs
Corpus Christi
9 jobs
Sugar Land
8 jobs

Medical Doctor Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Houston Methodist18
  • Baylor Scott & White Health17
  • HCA Houston Healthcare14
  • Texas Children's Hospital12
  • Skilled Wound Care11

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services26
  • Insurance3
  • Human Resources1

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in medical doctor jobs across Texas.

  • Active medical license issued by the Texas Medical Board or eligibility to obtain one
  • Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from an accredited program
  • Completion of an accredited residency program in the applicable specialty
  • Board certification or active board eligibility in the relevant specialty area
  • Current DEA registration and Texas Controlled Substances registration where required
  • Experience with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner

Medical Doctor Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a medical doctor in Texas?

To practice as a medical doctor in Texas, you must hold an MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school, complete an accredited residency, and obtain an active license from the Texas Medical Board. The Texas Medical Board oversees physician licensing, requires passing scores on the USMLE or COMLEX series, and mandates a criminal background check. International medical graduates must also provide ECFMG certification before applying for a Texas license.

Which companies hire medical doctors in Texas?

Employers hiring medical doctors in Texas right now include Houston Methodist, Baylor Scott & White Health, and HCA Houston Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Texas's scale as the second-largest state supports a wide range of physician employers, from large integrated health systems with dozens of facilities to federally qualified health centers serving rural and underserved communities across the state.

Which Texas cities have the most medical doctor jobs?

Houston, San Antonio, and Austin have the most medical doctor openings in Texas. Houston leads because of the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical complex in the world, while Dallas-Fort Worth draws hiring from major systems including UT Southwestern and Baylor Scott and White, and San Antonio benefits from its large military medical infrastructure and University Health network serving one of the state's fastest-growing populations.

Are there remote medical doctor jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're rare. About 20% of medical doctor openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting that most physician roles require direct patient contact in a clinical setting. The exceptions tend to be in telemedicine, utilization review, remote patient monitoring, and physician advisory or consulting positions that do not require hands-on care.

How can I get hired as a medical doctor in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing a residency or fellowship matched to a Texas program through the National Resident Matching Program, which places new graduates directly into supervised clinical roles. Large Texas systems such as UT Southwestern, Memorial Hermann, and Texas Children's Hospital sponsor robust graduate medical education programs. Physicians transitioning from research or military service often enter through hospitalist or urgent care associate roles, where Texas employers routinely consider candidates within their final year of training.

Where can I find and apply to medical doctor jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to medical doctor jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Texas employers across specialties and practice settings. Find roles that fit your training and preferences and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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