Urgent Care Physician
Barton Associates
College Station, TX, 77840, USA
College Station, TX, 77840, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- urgent care physician
- locum tenens
- family medicine
The Urgent Care Physician will provide acute care services, diagnose and treat minor injuries, prescribe medications, and perform minor procedures in a fast-paced urgent care setting. This locum tenens position in Texas requires board certification in Family Medicine or Urgent Care, a valid Texas medical license, and DEA certification. The role offers flexible scheduling over a 49-day assignment with travel expenses covered and medical malpractice insurance provided.
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician for a 49-day locum tenens assignment in Texas. This opportunity begins on Jan 12, 2026, and offers flexible scheduling with 8a-10p shifts available seven days a week. The ideal candidate is board certified in Family Medicine or Urgent Care, holds a clean background, and is comfortable seeing patients of all ages.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Jan 12, 2026
- LOA: 49 days
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician
- Schedule: 8a-10p, open Sunday through Sunday
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide urgent care services to patients of all ages
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute conditions and minor injuries
- Prescribe medications as appropriate, including controlled substances (DEA required)
- Perform minor procedures commonly seen in urgent care settings
- Collaborate with other clinical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records
- Adhere to clinical protocols and regulatory requirements
Additional Information
- Texas medical license required
- Board certification in Family Medicine or Urgent Care required
- DEA certification required
- Clean background necessary
- Must be comfortable seeing patients across the lifespan
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.




