Locum Tenens Primary Care Physician

Locum Tenens Primary Care Physician

We are seeking a dedicated Locum Tenens Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine or Family Medicine) to support outpatient clinics serving our nation’s Veterans in Houston, Texas. This is a unique opportunity to work in a mission-driven, team-based environment that focuses on quality care—without inpatient responsibilities or on-call demands.

Schedule:

• Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• No weekends, nights, or call requirements
• Long-term and short-term assignments available
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive outpatient care to adult Veterans in a primary care setting
• Manage acute and chronic medical conditions, preventive care, and routine health maintenance
• Collaborate with the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT), including RNs, pharmacists, social workers, and behavioral health professionals
• Utilize the VA’s CPRS electronic medical record system for all documentation
• Follow established clinical protocols and federal guidelines
• Maintain timely, complete, and accurate medical documentation
  
  

Qualifications:

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Active, unrestricted license in any U.S. state or territory
• U.S. Citizenship required (due to federal contract regulations)
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Previous experience with the VA or federal healthcare systems is a plus

Located in the heart of Southeast Texas, Houston offers a vibrant cultural scene, world-class dining, and endless outdoor recreation. As the fourth-largest city in the U.S., it combines urban energy with Southern hospitality, making it an exciting and comfortable place to live and work.