Family Medicine Physician (PH1205 - Kyle)

CommuniCare Health Centers (Texas); Kyle (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

CommuniCare Health Centers (Texas) in Kyle, TX seeks a Medical Doctor to provide comprehensive primary care to its patient population. The role reports to the Director of Family Medicine FNP and covers in-patient and out-patient medical care with a focus on quality, documentation, and coordination.

The ideal candidate holds an MD or DO, a Texas license, and is prepared for after-hours call rotation. Bilingual English/Spanish is desired; BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree from a U.S. medical school is required.
• Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in Texas.
• Annual CME as required by the Board specialty.
• Current DEA registration and related certificates.
• Hospital privileges at designated area hospitals if required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish desired.
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Instructor-Led.

Responsibilities

• Examines, diagnoses, treats and refers patients on inpatient and outpatient basis; prescribes medications as needed.
• Maintains problem-oriented health records with timely, legible documentation.
• Ensures continuity of care and timely medical services per clinic schedule.
• Refers patients to appropriate specialty care, labs, x-ray, and ancillary services.
• Reviews lab and x-ray reports and makes medical management decisions.
• Maintains productivity standards and efficient patient flow.
• Provides excellent patient service via phone, fax, or in person.
• Trains, mentors, and supervises students and clinical staff.
• Provides after-hours call coverage on a rotation basis and responds promptly.
• Follows clinic policies and participates in CQI, safety and infection control.
• Engages in health promotion, education and prevention programs as needed.
• Reviews patient satisfaction surveys and addresses trends in quality issues.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

BLS Certification

Education

MD/DO degree from an accredited U.S. medical school

Texas medical license

Job description

Job Category: Prof

Requisition Number : FAMIL005314

• Posted : August 4, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Kyle, TX 78640, USA

Description

Provides quality, comprehensive out-patient primary health care services to the Center’s patients. Reports directly to the Director of Family Medicine FNP regarding clinical issues and activities related to the delivery of medical care.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 1. Examines, diagnoses, treats and/or refers patients assigned to physician’s panel, on an in-patient and out-patient basis (as per individual employment agreements); prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• 2. Maintains a problem oriented health record for each patient seen in accordance with the Center’s established Health Information Management policies and procedures to include providing appropriate and legible documentation. Completes thorough documentation of each patient’s visit in the electronic health record and ensures encounters are closed within 24 hours in accordance with the Center’s established Health Information Management policies and procedures.
• 3. Assures continuity of care by providing comprehensive medical services on a timely basis as per Clinic schedule within the Center’s scope of practice and the provider’s training.
• 4. Refers clients for appropriate specialty care services, lab and x-ray and any other ancillary services that are appropriate for patient’s management and care.
• 5. Reviews all lab and x-ray reports for patients under his/her care on a timely basis and makes medical management decisions appropriately.
• 6. Maintains appropriate productivity standards of specialty as established by the Center; maintains appropriate and efficient patient flow and minimize schedule changes and absences.
• 7. Provides excellent internal/external customer service via telephone, fax or face-to-face contact to assist patients with their health care needs.
• 8. Trains, mentors and supervises students and clinical support staff, as appropriate.
• 9. Takes call after hours and on weekends on a rotation basis with other providers and responds appropriately and on a timely manner to after hour calls.
• 10. Follows established departmental and clinic policies, procedures, and objectives; continuous quality improvements objectives and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• 11. Participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs as needed i.e. diabetes collaborative/health fairs etc.; attends and participates in clinic meetings / departmental meetings and other clinic functions as required by the Center.
• 12. Reviews patient satisfaction survey and checks for trends of any unfavorable quality practice or issues and make appropriate corrective action. Assures that patient satisfaction surveys are at 94% or above.
• 13. Performs other related duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited U.S. Medical School

Must possess a current unrestricted license to practice Medicine in the State of Texas

Annual continuing medical education as required by Board specialty

Must be registered and have current DEA, and other such certificates to legally operate a practitioner in the State of Texas

Hospital privileges at designated area hospitals if required for specialty

Bilingual in English and Spanish desired.

Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Instructor-Led by American Heart Association

Scheduled hours and/or work locations are subject to change

REQUIRED PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS:

Finger Dexterity: Using fingers to make small movements such as typing or picking up small objects. Normal fine and gross motor control of fingers and hands.

Talking: Frequently conveying detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, clearly, or quickly.

Hearing: Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information; hear whispered voice at five (5) feet.

Repetitive Motions: Frequently and regularly using the wrists, hands, and fingers.

Visual: Visual acuity necessary for the proper evaluation of a patient and to prepare or inspect documents or other materials. Ability to accurately view computer monitors

Physical: Sitting 20-30% of time and standing, walking 70-80% of time. Lift up to 25 lbs; push and pull up to 45 lbs. Able to bend at the waist, twist and turn along axial plane.

Education

Licenses & Certifications

Medical Doctor or better in Medicine.

Basic Life Support (BLS)

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