Staff Physician

South Plains Rural Health Services; Levelland (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

South Plains Rural Health Services is seeking a compassionate Staff Physician to provide outpatient care at Howard County Community Health Center in Levelland, TX. The ideal candidate will develop patient-centered care plans and support public health efforts while ensuring continuity of care.

Requirements include an MD or DO from an accredited medical school, a Texas Medical License, and BLS certification. Join a team committed to health equity and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Texas Medical License (or ability to obtain).
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Practice.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality outpatient care aligned with your specialty.
• Develop patient-centered care plans including exams, diagnosis, and follow-up.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests cost-effectively.
• Coordinate referrals and ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in quality improvement efforts and staff meetings.
• Support public health efforts and patient education.
• Maintain eligibility to serve on local hospital medical staff.
• Supervise NPs.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Diagnostic interpretation

Teamwork in a multidisciplinary setting

Education

MD or DO from accredited medical school

Texas Medical License or ability to obtain

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Practice

Current BLS certification

Job description

South Plains Rural Health Services (SPRHS) is seeking compassionate and mission-driven Staff Physician to join our team at Howard County Community Health Center in Levelland, TX.

What you'll do:

• Provide high-quality outpatient care aligned with your specialty
• Develop patient-centered care plans, including exams, diagnosis, and follow-up
• Order and interpret diagnostic test in a cost-effective manner
• Coordinate referrals and ensure continuity of care
• Participate in quality improvement efforts and staff meetings
• Support public health efforts and patient education
• Maintain eligibility to serve on local hospital medical staff
• Supervise NPs

What you'll bring:

• MD Or DO from accredited medical school
• Texas Medical License (or ability to obtain)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Practice
• Current BLS certification
• Commitment to health equity and community care
• Ability to work well in a team-based, multidisciplinary setting
• Eligible to supervise mid-level providers and serve on staff.

As part of South Plains Rural Health Services, Inc.'s commitment to patient and staff safety, all employees are required to comply with the annual influenza vaccination policy. Employees must either provide proof of influenza vaccination, or submit a medical/religious exemption form and wear a face mask during the flu season.