Internist Jobs in Corp Christi, TX

An Internist is a specialist in internal medicine, a discipline focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Internists can act as a primary care physician, but they are not general practitioners; their expertise lies in dealing with complex illnesses and chronic conditions. They also often consult with other physicians to help solve puzzling diagnostic problems. Internists often have patients who are seriously ill or have complex illnesses, hence they play a crucial role in the medical field.

Regarding important skills and certifications, Internists need to have completed medical school and a residency program in internal medicine, which usually lasts around three years. They should be adept at problem-solving, have a strong knowledge base of disease pathology, be skilled at medical procedures, and have strong interpersonal skills. They need to be certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Prior to becoming an Internist, a person might have roles such as a Medical Officer, General Practitioner, or Medical Intern during their residency training.

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Must have active state license BC required Weekdays, Days ACLS required 18 patients per day, ages 18+ with focus on geriatrics Outpatient primary care Credentialing not needed DEA needed Paid malpractice...

Locums Internal Medicine Physician Is Needed in TX. Job in Corpus Christi Gr8Jobs

  • Corp Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Corp Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

Locums Job in TX for Internal Medicine Physician

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 10 days ago

Must have active state license BC required Weekdays, Days ACLS required 18 patients per day, ages 18+ with focus on geriatrics Outpatient primary care Credentialing not needed DEA needed Paid malpractice...

This busy Texas practice seeks an Internist for a hospital-employed, outpatient-only position. Located 30 miles from the Gulf Coast beaches and two hours from Houston and San Antonio....

Single specialty group seeks to add 3rd IM physician. Join a robust practice w/a loyal referrals system & a supportive admin team. Responsibilities involve a full mix of general bread & butter...

Demographic Data for Corp Christi, TX

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Salary for Internist Jobs in Corp Christi, TX

This is the average annual salary for Internist jobs in Corp Christi, TX as reported by the BLS.

$257,600


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Internist positions.



Highest Education Level

Internists in Corp Christi, TX offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
60.0%
Master's Degree
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Associate's Degree
1.4%
High School or GED
1.0%
Some College
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Internists in Corp Christi, TX
4-6 years
33.2%
2-4 years
21.2%
1-2 years
13.6%
None
11.0%
8-10 years
9.4%
Less than 1 year
9.4%
6-8 years
2.3%