Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in San Antonio, TX

Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: San Antonio, TX
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 5 days
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Adelphi is seeking a licensed Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to provide full-time medical services to adult patients at a facility in San Antonio, Texas. The physician will provide direct medical care to adults with intellectual disabilities and co-occurring mental health needs.
Job Quick Facts • Reference #: BD-673-67• Profession: Physician • Specialty: Family Medicine / Internal Medicine • Location: San Antonio, Texas • Setting: Residential Care Setting • Job Type: Full-Time Contract • Contract Length: Minimum of 2 months, with the option to extend • Start Date: Immediate, subject to completion of clearance requirements • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week • Hours: Eight-hour shifts between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; schedule may be customized if necessary • Patient Panel: Approximately 25 adult long-term care patients across two residential homes • On-Call: One weeknight per week and one weekend per month
Requirements • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree. • Completion of residency training in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. • Active Texas medical license in good standing with no sanctions. • Must maintain an active Drug Enforcement Administration Registration. • Must be credentialed with hospitals utilized by the assignment site. • Must hold and maintain current American Heart Association-approved CPR certification • Must successfully complete the required drug screening. • Must successfully complete the required fingerprinting process. • Must complete all required training before beginning the assignment. • All licenses and certifications must remain current throughout the assignment. Responsibilities • Provide full medical care to adult long-term care patients with intellectual disabilities. • Provide direct patient care, medical assessments, treatment, and face-to-face evaluations. • Respond to emergency calls and restraint-related incidents. • Respond to patient status changes and post-ER or hospital needs while on call. • Provide care to dually diagnosed adult patients with intellectual disabilities & mental health needs. • Deliver services onsite in a residential setting. • Conduct patient rounds and participate in the morning report by 9:00 AM. • Complete all required annual evaluations and quarterly documentation. • Participate in annual team meetings as required. • Participate in team meetings, referred to as ISPAs, as needed. • Provide weekly home-call coverage from 5:00 PM–8:00 AM, averaging 5 calls. • Provide monthly weekend home-call coverage from Friday 5:00 PM–Monday 8:00 AM, averaging 25 calls. • Maintain all required training throughout the assignment. • Comply with all applicable attendance, leave, operational, and clinical policies. • Perform duties consistent with those assigned to permanent physicians at the assignment site. • Perform other duties as assigned.