Physician III: Complex Medical Care Leader

Texas Health and Human Services; Denton (TX); Hybrid; USD 234,000 - 284,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid employee health insurance

Defined-benefit pension plan

Generous time-off benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services seeks a Physician III to provide medical leadership and direct care for residents at the Denton State Supported Living Center. The role requires MD/DO licensure in Texas, clinical experience, and the ability to coordinate across an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include diagnosing, treating, and overseeing care plans, with a focus on chronic and acute needs, collaboration with nurses and specialists, and maintaining thorough medical documentation for

Qualifications

• MD/DO licensed to practice medicine in Texas.
• Residency trained with clinical experience.
• DEA registration and NPI required.
• Ability to lead and supervise medical staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality medical services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Diagnose and treat patients within scope of licensing and ensure health care plans are implemented.
• Coordinate with specialty clinics and oversee treatment provided.
• Monitor health trends and update treatment strategies accordingly.
• Document thoroughly and participate in interdisciplinary planning.

Skills

Medical leadership

Clinical evaluation

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

MD/DO

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services seeks a Physician III to provide medical leadership and direct care for residents at the Denton State Supported Living Center. The role requires MD/DO licensure in Texas, clinical experience, and the ability to coordinate across an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include diagnosing, treating, and overseeing care plans, with a focus on chronic and acute needs, collaboration with nurses and specialists, and maintaining thorough medical documentation for