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Primary Care Physician – FQHC | FTCA Coverage
Fort Davis, Texas Area | Full-Time | Outpatient Community Health
HealthYes Staffing Network is recruiting a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Primary Care Physician for a permanent opportunity with a Federally Qualified Health Center serving the Davis Mountains and surrounding West Texas communities.
This position offers the opportunity to practice relationship-based medicine within an integrated community health environment providing medical, dental, and behavioral health services. Physicians interested in rural health, continuity of care, teaching, and improving access for underserved populations are encouraged to apply.
Position Highlights
- Full-time, permanent position
- Primarily outpatient community health
- Federally Qualified Health Center environment
- FTCA professional liability coverage for qualifying clinical services
- Collaborative physician and advanced-practice team
- Integrated medical, dental, and behavioral health services
- Established community need
- Potential federal or state loan-repayment eligibility
- Opportunity to work with medical students and residents
- Spanish-language ability valued but not required
- Regional clinic options available
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care appropriate to training
- Evaluate and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
- Perform preventive examinations and health screenings
- Develop individualized treatment and follow-up plans
- Coordinate referrals and specialty services
- Educate patients regarding disease prevention and health maintenance
- Collaborate with physicians, APPs, behavioral health clinicians, dental providers, and support staff
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic health records
- Participate in quality-improvement and population-health initiatives
- Support the organization’s mission of reducing barriers to healthcare
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree
- Completion of an accredited residency program
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or another applicable primary care specialty
- Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one
- DEA registration or eligibility
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
- Commitment to culturally responsive, community-based care
- Experienced physicians and graduating residents are encouraged to apply
Benefits
Eligible full-time employees may receive:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement or pension program
- FTCA malpractice coverage for qualifying services
- Paid leave and additional benefits according to employment terms
Compensation and complete contract terms will be discussed confidentially with qualified candidates.
Life Near Fort Davis
The Fort Davis area offers mountain and desert scenery, internationally recognized dark skies, hiking, state parks, distinctive arts communities, and a relaxed pace of life. Physicians can enjoy short commutes and the professional satisfaction of practicing where access to primary care has a meaningful community impact.
Confidential Application
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