Legacy Community Health is looking for an experienced Physician specializing in Adult Medicine to join our Fifth Ward Clinic team National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Program-Pays up to $50,000 for every 2 years of service at an FQHC.
Texas Physician Education Loan Repayment Program (PELRP) - Pays up to $180,000 About the Position The Adult Medicine Physician will be working at a large FQHQ in a medically underserved community focusing mainly on adult patients. You will need to be comfortable treating adults during evaluation, treatment, and management. Although many patients will come to you with acute issues, you will also need to screen for all chronic diseases. This position may also include clinical oversight for mid-level providers. Although you will have scheduled hours to work in the clinic, you will also need to be available for on-call services as required in addition to clinical or operations-related meetings that may take place after-hours. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision insuranceLong-Term Disability insuranceLife insurance and AD&D403(b) retirement planEmployee Assistance PlanSubsidized gym membership24-hour travel assistancePaid Time Off Company holidays (9 days + 1 floating day)Bereavement LeaveAnd more!Requirements Medical Doctorate (MD or DO) from an accredited medical schoolCurrent Texas licensureMust have a current DEA LicensePrimary Care Speciality (Internal Medicine or Family Medicine)Community healthcare experienceSpanish speaking, preferred About Legacy Community Health Legacy Community Health is a premium, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides comprehensive care to community members regardless of their ability to pay. Our goal is to treat the entire patient while improving their overall wellness and quality of life, in addition to providing free pregnancy tests, HIV/AIDS screening. At Legacy, we empower patients to lead better lives by promoting healthy behaviors and offering resources such as literacy classes, family planning services, and nutrition and weight management information.
Our roots began in 1981 as the Montrose Clinic, with specialization in HIV education, testing, and treatment. Since then, the agency has expanded to >50 clinics in Houston, one in Baytown, two in Beaumont, and one in Deer Park with extensive services that include: Adult primary care, HIV/AIDS care, pediatrics, OB/GYN and maternity, dental, vision and behavioral health. We also service students within KIPP and YES Prep schools. Legacy is committed to driving healthy change in our communities.
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