Nocturnist Hospitalist Physician - WellMed Networks, Inc - San Antonio, TX

Nocturnist Hospitalist Physician - WellMed Networks, Inc - San Antonio, TX

San Antonio, TexasPosted 1mo agoattending physician
$271,500 – $401,500Pay listed on source · unverified
Internal MedicineFull-time12-hour night shifts · Night shifts only with 5 to 7 admissions per night

Overview

Location
San Antonio, Texas
Schedule
12-hour night shifts · Night shifts only with 5 to 7 admissions per night
Source-listed pay
$271,500 – $401,500

Not yet verified against the original posting

Practice
Medical Center pod within a managed care health network · Hospital

Role summary

WellMed in San Antonio is seeking a nocturnist hospitalist physician to work 12-hour night shifts with a manageable admission volume under a quality-focused reimbursement model. Compensation includes base salary plus a $50,000 target quality bonus and benefits such as 401k match and stock purchase programs.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Inpatient
  • Patient population: Geriatrics with Medicare Advantage coverage

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Source-listed pay$272k–$402k
Physician-reported total comp$275k–$445k · $310k median
$251kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$466k

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The source lists this pay, but SalaryDr has not yet verified it against an official employer posting.

Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$271,500 – $401,500
Pay context
Source-listed pay · not yet verified
Evidence
pport of a managed care environment Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $271,500 - $401,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors incl
Observed
3 wk ago
Compensation model
Base salary plus annual quality incentive with a target of $50,000
Bonus / incentives
Annual quality incentive bonus based on quality metrics · Target of $50,000

Benefits named in the posting

  • OptumCare Physician Partnership Plan 401k with match
  • Executive Savings Plan
  • UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Comprehensive benefits package
Next steps

Employer

Optum

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EHR
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Medical Center pod within a managed care health network
Facility type
Hospital
Patient population
Geriatrics with Medicare Advantage coverage
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Texas
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Medical Center pod within a managed care health network

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $271,500–$401,500 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
12-hour night shifts
Call burden
Night shifts only with 5 to 7 admissions per night
Shift type
Nocturnist shifts (night hospitalist)
Patient volume
5 to 7 admissions per night
Inpatient / outpatient
Inpatient
Admin burden
Low, focused on quality metrics rather than quantity

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
Pay not verified
First seen
3 wk ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Nocturnist Hospitalist Physician to join our Medical Center pod in San Antonio, TX. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position Highlights Be a part of a collaborative and comprehensive health care team 100% of patients will have a WellMed primary care provider Our model is designed to provide the most efficient, comprehensive, and proven care techniques to treat the whole patient - physically, mentally, and socially "Quality vs. Quantity Model" - 5 to 7 admissions a night Patient panel is limited to geriatrics with Medicare Advantage coverage Bonus incentives are based on quality metrics What makes an Optum Career different? Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations Practice medicine autonomously, with the support, not restrictions, of a sustainable and thriving national health care organization Compensation/Benefits Highlights Base Salary plus Annual Quality Incentive with a target of $50,000 OptumCare Physician Partnership Plan 401k with match, Executive Savings Plan, and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program Comprehensive Benefits from Optum Partner Services About WellMed In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over 16,000 doctors' offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000+ primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000+ older adults. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or M.B.B.S. Board certification or eligibility in Family or Internal Medicine Active, unrestricted medical license in Texas Valid DEA license Ability to work 12 hours at night on a regular basis Preferred Qualifications Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency A working understanding and support of a managed care environment Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $271,500 - $401,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.