| Locum Tenens Primary Care Physician
Locum Tenens Primary Care Physician |
Locum Tenens Primary Care Physician |
<p class="MsoNormal">We are seeking a dedicated Locum Tenens Primary CarePhysician (Internal Medicine or Family Medicine) to support outpatient clinicsserving our nation’s Veterans in Houston, Texas. This is a unique opportunityto work in a mission-driven, team-based environment that focuses on qualitycare—without inpatient responsibilities or on-call demands.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Schedule:</b><o:p></o:p></p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list .5in">Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list .5in">No weekends, nights, or call requirements<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list .5in">Long-term and short-term assignments available<br> <o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Key Responsibilities:<o:p></o:p></b></p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">Provide comprehensive outpatient care to adult Veterans in a primary care setting<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">Manage acute and chronic medical conditions, preventive care, and routine health maintenance<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">Collaborate with the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT), including RNs, pharmacists, social workers, and behavioral health professionals<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">Utilize the VA’s CPRS electronic medical record system for all documentation<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">Follow established clinical protocols and federal guidelines<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">Maintain timely, complete, and accurate medical documentation<br> <o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Qualifications:<o:p></o:p></b></p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">MD or DO from an accredited medical school<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">Active, unrestricted license in any U.S. state or territory<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in"><b>U.S. Citizenship required</b> (due to federal contract regulations)<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">BLS certification required; ACLS preferred<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">Previous experience with the VA or federal healthcare systems is a plus </li></ul><p class="MsoNormal">Located in the heart of Southeast Texas, Houston offers avibrant cultural scene, world-class dining, and endless outdoor recreation. Asthe fourth-largest city in the U.S., it combines urban energy with Southernhospitality, making it an exciting and comfortable place to live and work.<o:p></o:p></p> |