What if your next Urgent Care opportunity allowed you to lead a team of physicians, influence clinical standards, and help shape the growth of an established healthcare organization all while maintaining a flexible schedule?
Join an established urgent care organization in Austin, Texas, as an Area Medical Director, where you'll combine hands-on patient care with meaningful physician leadership responsibilities.
Working alongside the Market Medical Director and management team, you'll play an important role in supporting clinical excellence, developing high-performing teams, and implementing strategies that improve provider performance and support continued growth.
This is an opportunity for a physician who enjoys practicing medicine but is ready to take on a greater leadership role, influence clinical operations, and make a lasting impact across an established urgent care market.
What Your Practice Looks Like
Full-time Area Medical Director opportunity in Austin, Texas
Day shifts with rotating weekends
Dual clinical and administrative leadership responsibilities
Work under the direction of the Market Medical Director
Provide clinical leadership and guidance to physicians and healthcare providers
Support the development of a collaborative, high-performing clinical team
Promote high standards of patient care, clinical quality, and service
Evaluate current market operations and identify opportunities for improvement
Help develop and implement strategic policies and operational processes
Support market growth, provider performance, and clinical excellence
Collaborate with the Market Medical Director and management team to achieve organizational goals
Maintain hands-on clinical responsibilities within an urgent care setting
Work within an established organizational structure with defined leadership and management support
Why Physicians Choose This Opportunity
Opportunity to advance into a physician leadership position
Combination of clinical practice and administrative responsibilities
Competitive hourly compensation with quarterly bonus opportunities
Flexible work schedule designed to support work-life balance
Opportunity to influence clinical standards and provider performance
Play an active role in developing and motivating high-performing teams
Collaborate directly with market leadership on strategic initiatives
Opportunity to contribute to operational improvements and market growth
Established urgent care organization with a supportive management structure
Opportunity to live and work in Austin, one of Texas's most desirable metropolitan areas
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly compensation
Quarterly bonus opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid time off for continuing medical education (CME)
Paid medical malpractice coverage
Flexible work scheduling
Physician leadership and professional development opportunities
Requirements
MD/DO
Completion of an accredited residency program in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Internal Medicine/Pediatrics (Med/Peds)
Board Certified in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Med/Peds
Experience practicing in urgent care or a similar clinical setting
Experience in urgent care and occupational medicine
Previous physician leadership experience preferred
Demonstrated ability to motivate peers and promote high standards of patient care
Strong clinical skills and a proven record of professional performance
Ability to build, develop, and support high-performing clinical teams
Understanding of clinical operations, organizational structure, and physician performance
Ability to evaluate market needs and implement strategies that support growth and clinical excellence
Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational leadership skills
Willingness to work closely with the Market Medical Director and management team to achieve shared goals
Why Austin, Texas?
Austin offers an appealing combination of career opportunities, outdoor recreation, and an active lifestyle. Known for its thriving business community, live music scene, and welcoming atmosphere, the city continues to attract professionals and families from across the country.
With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, residents can enjoy outdoor activities throughout much of the year. From boating and paddleboarding on nearby lakes to hiking through the Texas Hill Country, Austin offers plenty of opportunities to stay active outside of work.
The city also features a wide variety of restaurants, live entertainment, arts and cultural events, year-round festivals, and diverse neighborhoods ranging from downtown living to quieter residential communities.
With a growing healthcare market, strong business environment, and opportunities for both professional and personal growth, Austin is an attractive place to build a rewarding career.
If you're an experienced Urgent Care physician looking to take the next step into clinical leadership, this opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while continuing to practice medicine.
Lead with purpose. Practice with flexibility. Build a rewarding career where your clinical expertise and leadership can make a lasting difference.