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Post-Acute Care Physician | Corpus Christi, Texas

StaffMed Health Partners · Recruiter

Post-Acute Care Corpus Christi, TX Fulltimeregular Inpatient
$185,000 – $220,000
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<p>A physician-led post-acute care organization in Corpus Christi, Texas is recruiting a full-time Board Certified or Board Eligible MD or DO to round in skilled nursing and post-acute care facilities across the Gulf Coast region. The role offers a four-day work week, dedicated night call coverage handled separately from the rounding physician, and estimated earnings of $185K–$220K+ with uncapped productivity upside. New graduates are explicitly welcomed, and a structured onboarding and mentorship program is in place to support the transition into post-acute practice.</p>

<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Estimated annual earnings of $185K–$220K+, with uncapped productivity-based compensation model</li> <li>Full-time employment with a four-day work week schedule</li> <li>Dedicated night call coverage provided separately — physicians are not carrying overnight call burden</li> <li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan</li> <li>Structured onboarding and mentorship program — new graduates encouraged to apply</li> <li>Leadership and medical director growth track available within the organization</li> <li>Supportive clinical and operational infrastructure with a collaborative multidisciplinary care environment</li> </ul>

<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Daily rounding in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute care settings across the Corpus Christi area</li> <li>Patient population is medically complex adults and geriatric patients requiring individualized, coordinated treatment plans</li> <li>Close collaboration with nursing staff, consulting specialists, and interdisciplinary care teams</li> <li>Active participation in population health and quality-based care initiatives</li> <li>Physician-led organizational model — clinical decisions are driven by physicians, not corporate administrators</li> <li>Catchment area spans Corpus Christi, Portland, Calallen, and surrounding Gulf Coast communities</li> <li>Growing organization with expanding facility footprint and internal advancement opportunities</li> </ul>

<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board Certified or Board Eligible MD or DO in any applicable specialty</li> <li>Training background in post-acute care, hospital medicine, internal medicine, family medicine, urgent care, or emergency medicine all considered</li> <li>Active Texas medical license required, or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Active DEA registration required</li> <li>New graduates and early-career physicians are encouraged to apply; mentorship infrastructure is in place</li> </ul>

<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Corpus Christi sits on the Texas Gulf Coast, offering miles of beaches, year-round waterfront living, and a robust outdoor lifestyle anchored by boating, fishing, and golf. The cost of living is meaningfully lower than Houston, Austin, or Dallas, and the city functions as a regional hub for healthcare, education, and commerce — with family-friendly neighborhoods and strong local amenities throughout the metro and surrounding communities including Portland and Calallen. For physicians seeking a coastal lifestyle without the price tag of a major Texas metro, Corpus Christi delivers a compelling combination of quality of life and professional opportunity.</p>