Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Denton, TX - GHR Healthcare : Job Details

Family Medicine Physician – Locum Tenens Job in Denton, TX Advance your healthcare career as a Locum Tenens Family Medicine Physician at Denton State Supported Living Center in Denton, Texas (zip code 76210). This physician opportunity offers you the chance to provide high-quality medical care to individuals with intellectual disabilities in a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare setting. Denton, TX is a vibrant North Texas community known for its welcoming atmosphere, top-rated schools, and blend of urban amenities with small-town charm. Join our healthcare team and make a meaningful impact in Texas family medicine. Estimated Weekly Salary Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $6,600 - $7,820 per week Family Medicine Physician Job Details Assignment Type: Locum tenens (6-month contract) Location: Denton, TX 76210 – North Texas healthcare jobs Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Shifts per Week: 5 Shift Duration: 8-hour days Start Date: September 1, 2025 (pending compliance and clearance) Hours per Week: 40 Family Medicine Physician Qualifications Minimum 1 year of experience as a Family Medicine Physician or Primary Care Physician Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school Active, unrestricted Texas medical license Current DEA and Texas Department of Public Safety Controlled Substance registration National Provider Identifier (NPI) as required for Medicare Part B Current CPR certification Strong clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills Family Medicine Physician Responsibilities Provide direct patient care and monitor medical services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities Participate in interdisciplinary healthcare teams and advocate for patient medical needs Collaborate with families, nurse practitioners, consultants, and community healthcare providers Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests; analyze medical records and reports to diagnose conditions Advise patients and families on diet, activity, hygiene, and preventive healthcare Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, including hypertension, diabetes, arthritis, asthma, and heart disease Prescribe or administer treatments, therapies, medications, and immunizations Explain procedures, discuss test results, and educate patients and families on treatment plans Ensure compliance with facility and regulatory documentation standards Support and monitor facility Standard Operating Procedures to maintain compliance with accrediting agencies and regulatory standards Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Denton, Texas, and take the next step in your family medicine career! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know Equal Opportunity We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.