Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in TX
- ID: 206684
- Updated June 12th, 2025
- Job ID 206684
- Job Title Physician - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State TX
- Practice Setting
- Duration 90 Days
Job Description
A healthcare organization in Texas is seeking a skilled Family Practice Physician for a 90-day remote locum tenens assignment starting on 06/23/2025. This flexible position offers 2-3 days of work per week with varying hours. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with remote healthcare delivery and possess strong telemedicine skills. This opportunity utilizes the Athenahealth electronic health record system and provides a chance for assignment extension. The role involves providing comprehensive family medicine care through virtual consultations, addressing a wide range of patient needs, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals remotely.
Job Details:
Location: Texas (Remote)
Facility Type: Remote Healthcare
Start Date: 06/23/2025
LOA: 90 days
Provider Type Needed: Physician (Family Practice)
Schedule: 2-3 days per week, flexible hours
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
• Conduct virtual consultations with patients
• Provide comprehensive family medicine care remotely
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions
• Prescribe medications and treatments as appropriate
• Refer patients to specialists when necessary
• Maintain accurate and detailed electronic health records using Athenahealth
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals in a virtual setting
• Adhere to telemedicine best practices and regulations
• Ensure high-quality patient care and satisfaction in a remote environment
• Participate in virtual team meetings and case discussions as needed
Additional Information:
• Texas state license is mandatory for this position
• Comfort with telemedicine technology and remote patient care is essential
• Possibility of assignment extension
Apply now to learn more!
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided