Primary Care Physician

Adelphi is seeking a licensed Primary Care Physician for a full-time, short-term assignment (minimum 3 months) in Taylor County, Texas. The ideal candidate will provide primary care, manage acute and chronic conditions, and complete required medical assessments.

• Reference #: BD-673-64

• Profession: Physician

• Specialty: Primary Care

• Location: Taylor County, Texas

• Service Setting: Primary care facility with clinics and 16-bed infirmary.

• Position Type: Full-Time | Short-Term Contract (Minimum 3 Months)

• Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• Call Schedule: Every 6th weekday, 5:00 PM – 8:00 AM; one weekend on call every 6 weeks

• Start Date: As soon as candidate is available

• Patient Load: Caseload of 35–45 patients; typically no more than 10 patients per day

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

• Current Texas medical license in good standing with no history of sanctions

• Active DEA, NPI, and CPR/BLS certifications

• Ability to meet all agency and facility requirements prior to start

• Experience treating acute and chronic medical conditions

• Experience with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities preferred

• Familiarity with electronic health records, particularly Cerner, preferred

• Prior experience at a State Hospital or SSLC advantageous

• Manage a caseload of 35–45 patients, typically ≤10 per day.

• Provide medical care for acute illness, injury, follow-up, and ongoing primary care.

• Conduct clinics and complete annual and interval medical assessments.

• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.

• Document patient care in the electronic health record.

• Provide on-call coverage every 6th weekday (5:00 PM–8:00 AM) and one weekend every 6 weeks.

• Respond to most on-call needs by phone, with rare return to campus as needed.

• Perform weekend/holiday infirmary rounds and evaluate acute illnesses or injuries.

• Perform other duties as assigned.