Outpatient OB/GYN Physician - 32 Hours Per Week

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits

• Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
• $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
• Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
• Subsidized Gym Membership
• And much more!

Clinician-Specific Benefits Include:

• Paid Malpractice Insurance (Occurrence-Based)
• CME Reimbursement + CME Time
• Qualified FQHC Loan Repayment and other programs paying up to $180K
• National Health Service Corps (NHSC) – 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
• Access to dedicated onboarding and provider support for a smooth and successful start

Apply today in less than 3 minutes using your phone, tablet, or computer!

Location: Legacy Santa Clara - 5616 Lawndale St. Houston, TX 77023

Outpatient OB/GYN Physician - 32 Hours Per Week (Job Overview)

Schedule: 32 Hours Per Week

Bring your passion for women’s health to a role where your expertise can make a meaningful difference for patients and families. As a Physician - Obstetrics, you will provide compassionate medical care related to pregnancy and childbirth while diagnosing, treating, and helping prevent diseases affecting women, particularly those involving the reproductive system.

You may also provide general medical care to women, helping each patient feel informed, supported, and confident throughout her care journey. By combining thoughtful clinical judgment with clear communication, you will help patients navigate acute and long-term healthcare needs with dignity and confidence.

Why This Role Matters

• Provide essential medical care related to pregnancy and childbirth.
• Support the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting women’s reproductive health.
• Help patients and families make informed decisions through education, counseling, treatment planning, and ongoing care.
• Work closely with providers and care professionals to support continuity of care between visits.
• Contribute directly to accessible, high-quality community healthcare in a mission-driven environment.
• Participate in professional development, committees, pilot projects, and performance improvement efforts.

Your Team and Growth

You will join a collaborative care team that values communication, partnership, and the unique perspective each team member brings. Your clinical expertise will play an important role in the healthcare ecosystem while giving you opportunities to continue growing professionally and contributing to meaningful improvements in patient care.

• Build strong working relationships with providers and care professionals.
• Make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of women, children, and families in the community.
• Take part in professional development and initiatives that strengthen care delivery.
• Find purpose in work that connects clinical excellence with compassionate, community-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain complete medical histories and physical data on patients.
• Interpret and integrate patient data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed.
• Perform complete physical examinations and record findings.
• Collaborate with providers in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.
• Order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
• Synthesize data to determine diagnoses and therapeutic plans utilizing principles of prevention.
• Interview and advise patients regarding health and illness prevention, including FQHC-required voluntary family planning services and related preventative health services in compliance with funding requirements and state and federal laws, rules and regulations.
• Administer medications and injections.
• Suture minor lacerations.
• Recommend community resources to meet patient and family needs.
• Instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment instructions.
• Provide patient education.
• Maintain and review patient records, charts, and other pertinent information.
• Post tests and examination results.
• Ensure notes needing a physician’s co-signature are appropriately addressed.
• Triage patient telephone calls and provide consultation.
• Manage medical and surgical emergencies.
• Provide monitoring and continuity of care between visits.
• Maintain a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care, and be available for training as necessary.
• Attend required meetings and participate in committees and pilot projects as requested.
• Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.
• Follow Legacy guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
• Maintain strict confidentiality.
• Use oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the LEGACY Mission.
• Maintain established Legacy standards.
• Participate in the Performance Improvement Program.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Medical Doctorate with current licensure in the state of Texas.
• Provider shall obtain, maintain and participate in the Medicare and Medicaid Programs, workers’ compensation, other federal and state reimbursement programs, and the payment plan of any commercial insurer, health maintenance organization, preferred provider organization, accountable health plan, and other health benefit program requested by Legacy.

Required Years of Experience

• Previous experience in a hospital and/or clinic setting

Desirable Education and/or Experience

• Minimum of three years’ experience preferred. Expertise in high-risk pregnancy and minimally invasive gynecological procedures is preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities

• Must be able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize

About Legacy Community Health The largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has delivered affordable, high-quality care for nearly 40 years across 50+ clinics in Greater Houston and the Gulf Coast. Our mission — driving healthy change in our communities — guides everything we do, and it starts with our people.

Approachable & Collaborative — Leads with humility, values diverse perspectives, and builds trust through teamwork.

Driven & Committed — Takes initiative and goes the extra mile to improve patient outcomes and drive continuous improvement.

Thoughtful Communicators — Pairs clinical/technical skill with emotional intelligence, navigating complex situations with empathy and professionalism.

Powered by JazzHR

qs3VtFD7BE