Pediatrician

Waco Family Medicine; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Waco Family Medicine is seeking a Chief Medical Officer to lead healthcare initiatives in a Federally Qualified Health Center. The role focuses on providing equitable health outcomes, managing community health partnerships, and ensuring comprehensive primary care. Candidates should hold an MD or DO and be committed to improving health in diverse populations.

Benefits

Signing Bonus

Loan repayment

Health & Dental Insurance

CME - 1 week plus stipend

Vacation - 3 weeks paid

Sick leave - 2 weeks

Malpractice Insurance with tail coverage

Life & Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from accredited medical school.
• Board eligible or Board certification required.
• Current license to practice medicine in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Serve the underserved with equitable healthcare.
• Coordinate community health partnerships and specialty clinics.
• Facilitate whole person health and wellness.

Skills

Provision of clinical healthcare services

Bilingual (Spanish & English)

Participation in quality improvement programs

Education

MD or DO degree from accredited medical school

Board eligible or Board certification

Current license to practice medicine in Texas

Current DEA & DPS license

Current BLS certification

Job description

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Chief Medical Officer, Waco Family Medicine/Heart of Texas Community Health Centers (FQHC)

WACO FAMILY MEDICINE

Serve the underserved with like-minded people! Waco Family Medicine is a large Federally Qualified Health Center in Central Texas with 17 locations offering a wide range of services.

We pride ourselves on a strong commitment to equitable, evidence-based holistic medical, dental and behavioral healthcare.Our community health center is a designated Patient Centered Medical Home, coordinating a robust collaborative of community health partnership (wellness center, prescription produce program, teaching kitchen, medical legal partnership). In addition to in-house pharmacy, WFM provides a sizeable network of in-house specialty service clinics (HIV, Hep C, Sports Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology, Rheumatology, Dermatology, Wound Care). Through these various programs, we offer comprehensive, affordable primary care to patients across a broad range of demographics. Our passion is to facilitate whole person health and wellness for our patients and community.

We are seeking candidates whose professional goals are to achieve equitable health outcomes. Our patient population of 60,000 patients is 24% African American, 43% Latin American with 20% Spanish-speaking.

We are also deeply committed to the health and well-being of our clinicians and staff. We are focused on reducing burnout, fostering joy in work, and building community and resilience throughout our system and across departments. We work actively to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration and are eager to welcome new staff who share our vision and our goals.

OFFER INFORMATION

• Permanent position
• Salary, Incentive Plan - competitive, inquire for details
• Signing Bonus - provided
• Loan repayment
• National Health Service Corp - pending availability
• TX Physician Education Loan Repayment Program
• Leave
• Vacation - 3 weeks paid, ability to purchase more
• Holidays - 8 paid holidays
• Sick leave - 2 weeks
• CME - 1 week plus stipend
• Health & Dental Insurance – provided
• Malpractice Insurance – provided, with tail coverage
• Life & Disability Insurance - provided
  
  

Physical And Mental Requirements

• Visual and auditory accuracy
• Shift length: 8-9 hours
• Indoor setting
• Continuous use of computer, calculator
• Long periods of sitting and walking
• Frequent use of telephone
• Frequent use of stepladder
• Continuous repetitive grasping and manipulation of both hands
• Continuous conversational communication
• Occasional reaching, standing, squatting, bending, kneeling, twisting and climbing
• Occasionally carrying, lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 25 lbs.
• Infrequent use of personal transportation (possess a valid Texas driver’s license and appropriate liability insurance)
• Occasionally working in confined, noisy, dusty areas
• Understand/carry out simple/detailed, oral/written instructions
• Memorize and retain instructions
• Read and interpret detailed specifications.
  
  

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

Temple, Texas is a charming city with a blend of history, outdoor activities, and local culture. It is located roughly halfway between Dallas and Austin. Temple is known for its rich history, vibrant railroad heritage, and its position as a key medical hub in Central Texas. It has lots to offer such as many beautiful parks, museums and fun activities for the whole family such as Lions Junction Family Water Park. Many of their museums highlight the Czech community in Central Texas, offering exhibits about Czech traditions, immigration, and art.

The city is home to the Scott & White Medical Center, one of the largest and most comprehensive medical facilities in the state. Overall, Temple is known for its historical significance, cultural richness, healthcare, and outdoor opportunities.

Qualifications Needed

• MD or DO degree from accredited medical school program.
• Board eligible or Board certification required.
• Current license to practice medicine in the state of Texas.
• Current DEA & DPS license. Current BLS certification
• Provision of prenatal care is required and encouraged!
  
  

Skills

• Provision of clinical healthcare services for clients in an ambulatory clinic setting.
• Bilingual (Spanish & English) preferred, though not required.
• Participation in quality improvement programs
  
  

REPORTS TO: Chief Medical Officer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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