Physician / Family Practice / Texas / Locum Tenens / Family/Internal Medicine Physician Job
Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Harlingen, TX, 78550, USA
Harlingen, TX, 78550, USA
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- Family Medicine Physician
- Internal Medicine
- Locum Tenens
A licensed Family or Internal Medicine Physician is needed for a part-time locum tenens position at an outpatient clinic in Cameron County, Texas, providing direct patient care and managing chronic and behavioral health conditions. The role involves conducting medical evaluations, ordering diagnostic tests, documenting care in EMRs, and participating in quality improvement activities. Compliance with medical licensing, certifications, and clinic regulations is required for this contract position starting in December 2025.
Adelphi is seeking a licensed Medical Doctor (MD or DO) with residency training in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine for a part-time outpatient clinic assignment in Cameron County, Texas. The physician will provide direct patient care, manage chronic and complex medical conditions, and support patients with both medical and behavioral health needs.
Job Quick Facts
Job Quick Facts
- Reference #: BD-673-46
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Family Medicine / Internal Medicine
- Location: Cameron County, Texas
- Type: Outpatient Clinic (Behavioral HealthIntegrated)
- Job Type: Contract (2 months / 120 days)
- Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 12:00 PM OR 1:00 PM 5:00 PM (20 hours/week)
- Start Date: December 15, 2025 (pending completion of compliance)
- Patient Load: 812 patients per half-day Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
- Current Texas medical license, with no history of sanctions.
- Board eligible or board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
- Current DEA, NPI, and CPR/BLS certifications.
- ECFMG certification (if applicable).
- Must comply with all required immunizations.
- Must complete drug testing, fingerprinting, and all facility/agency training prior to start.
- Outpatient clinical experience managing chronic illnesses preferred.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred. Responsibilities
- Provide onsite, direct patient care Monday through Friday during assigned half-day schedule.
- Conduct complete medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
- Manage patients with chronic medical illnesses, acute needs, and behavioral health conditions.
- Provide diagnostic assessments and implement treatment aligned with Internal Medicine/Family Medicine standards of care.
- Order and interpret appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies, including radiology.
- Accurately document all care in the EMR and complete required reports within specified timelines.
- Develop and maintain individualized disease management and treatment plans.
- Submit electronic prescriptions and update medical documentation as needed.
- Participate in clinic Quality Improvement processes and maintain compliance with regulatory standards (Medicare, Medicaid, CMS, and others).
- Provide individualized, evidence-based medical care in accordance with credentialing and privileging requirements.
- When needed, provide minor injury treatment to staff injured in the course of work.
- Fulfill additional duties as assigned, including disaster response participation or COOP activities th




