UT Health Internal Medicine Physician | Tyler, TX
Faculty position employed by the University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, practicing in UT Health East Texas facilities.
About the role
Join UT Health East Texas, a 424-bed Level 1 Trauma Center in Tyler, TX. This position involves 7am–7pm shifts on a 7 on / 7 off schedule with no procedures required. You will work with advanced diagnostics and technology on site, collaborate with an admitting physician, and serve as a resource and mentor to nursing staff, residents, fellows, and other team members. Providers use Epic EMR and Ambience AI scribe technology to automate documentation, reduce administrative burden, improve patient flow, and ensure accurate coding for better work-life balance and revenue.
Requirements
- Board Eligible (BE) or Board Certified (BC) in Internal Medicine
- Family medicine-trained physicians will not be considered
Benefits
- Base Salary + wRVU production incentive
- Potential eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- CME allowance
- Commencement bonus
- Medical debt assistance consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Relocation allowance
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits + Retirement plan
- Marketing + practice growth assistance
Schedule
7am–7pm shifts on a 7 on / 7 off schedule.
About UT Health Tyler
UT Health Tyler has earned multiple recognitions, including the American Heart Association’s 2025 “Get with the Guidelines” awards for high-quality heart failure and stroke care, and Healthgrades’ “America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award.” The facility is a Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center with:
- Licensed Beds: 432
- OR: 12 Rooms, 2 Da Vinci Xi, 2 Cysto Rooms, CV OR: 2 Rooms
- 3 Cath Labs, 3 EP Labs, including hybrid OR
- ICU: 78 Beds
- Labor and Delivery: 14 Beds, 20 Step Down Beds
- NICU: 9 NICU Beds, 7 Step Down Beds
About UT Health East Texas
The UT Health East Texas system includes:
- Nine hospitals
- More than 90 physician clinics
- Over 500 employed providers
- 13 regional rehabilitation facilities
- Two freestanding emergency centers
- Six urgent care clinics
- Regional home health services covering 41 counties
- An EMS fleet of more than 60 ambulances and four helicopters
- A comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center
The service area serves a population of over 1.1 million.
About University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine
The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is the first medical school in East Texas and the seventh in The University of Texas System. Its mission is to train future healthcare professionals to address the unique needs of rural and hard-to-reach communities, particularly in East Texas. Key features include:
- A robust Graduate Medical Education program with 20 residency and fellowship training programs in areas such as family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, psychiatry, surgery, and anesthesia
- A Master of Biotechnology program offering an interdisciplinary curriculum emphasizing medical research and biotechnology innovation
- Construction underway on a five-story, 248,000-square-foot Medical Education Building (MEB) in Tyler’s Midtown District, connected by a skybridge to UT Health Tyler, supporting interdisciplinary education and resident training
The school emphasizes a community-centered approach, combining advanced research, hands-on learning, and partnerships with regional healthcare providers to cultivate physicians prepared to improve healthcare outcomes in East Texas.
About the community
Tyler, TX is one of the fastest-growing medical and educational centers in East Texas, offering:
- Expanding clinical services and new academic programs
- A supportive community invested in healthcare excellence
- A high quality of life with a low cost of living
- Easy access to outdoor recreation, dining, and family-friendly amenities
As the home of the UT Tyler School of Medicine and the flagship UT Health East Texas hospital, Tyler provides a dynamic environment with opportunities for academic involvement, collaboration, and long-term career growth.