Primary Care Physician | Central Austin | Flexible Schedule Potential!

Job Description

Description:

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A mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Austin, Texas is seeking a Primary Care Physician (MD or DO) to join its outpatient clinical team. This role provides the opportunity to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based primary care to patients across the lifespan while working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary care model.

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This physician will provide direct patient care, support coordinated and integrated services, and will play a meaningful role in improving health outcomes for underserved populations in the community. Great support with a 2/1 MA to Provider ratio and beautiful new clinic sites. Loan repayment options available for $25,000/yr, tax free!

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Job Responsibilities

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• Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care services for patients of all ages, from pediatrics through geriatrics
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• Conduct patient evaluations, including medical histories, physical exams, diagnostic testing, and follow-up care
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• Diagnose and manage acute, chronic, and complex medical conditions
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• Prescribe medications and treatment plans in accordance with Connecticut state regulations and clinical guidelines
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• Educate patients on disease prevention, health maintenance, diet, activity, and lifestyle modifications
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• Refer patients to specialists or higher levels of care as clinically appropriate
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• Document patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the medical record
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• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, utilization reviews, and quality assurance activities
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• Collaborate with clinical and operational teams to support efficient, coordinated patient care
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• Participate in limited phone-call rotation as required
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• Contribute to the training and mentorship of future family physicians
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Qualifications

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• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
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• Completion of an accredited residency program in an appropriate specialty
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• Board Certified or Board Eligible preferred
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• Active, unrestricted Texas medical license
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• Experience in an outpatient primary care or community health setting preferred
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• Strong interest in serving low-income, multicultural, and underserved patient populations
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• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment
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Practice Environment & Expectations

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• Outpatient, community-based primary care setting
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• Team-based model with strong clinical support
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• Participation in quality, policy, and workflow development activities
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• Commitment to the mission, vision, and values of community health
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Skills & Focus Areas

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• Family Medicine / Primary Care
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• Chronic Disease Management
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• Preventive Care
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• Population Health
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• Quality Improvement
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• Team-Based Care
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• Care Coordination
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