Locum - Physician - General Medicine Houston, TX

Updated 3/26/26
Texas, Texas, United States
Physician
Family Practice-Without OB
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Join Our Team as a Locum - Physician - General Medicine in Houston, TX

Are you a dedicated General Medicine Physician seeking flexible, impactful work that supports our nation's veterans? We are actively recruiting experienced providers to deliver essential Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments nationwide. This flexible PRN role allows you to make a difference while maintaining your professional independence.

In this role, you will conduct interview-based exams, perform basic physical assessments such as range of motion and muscle strength testing, and help ensure veterans receive the benefits and care they deserve. No prescribing or treatment is involved, making it an ideal opportunity for those with a background in general medicine or experience with compensation and pension evaluations.

Required Skills:
  • Medical license in good standing in Texas or the ability to practice in the state
  • Prior experience in internal medicine, family medicine, orthopedics, or general medicine
  • Strong communication and interview skills
  • Ability to perform basic physical assessments
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in report writing

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with veterans’ health assessments or disability exams
  • Familiarity with compensation and pension evaluation procedures
  • Certifications related to medical assessments or evaluations

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • Active medical licensure and certification
  • Prior experience conducting evaluations or assessments in a clinical or Veterans Affairs setting

Other Requirements:
  • Must have own office location or be local to Uvalde, TX, or Ft. Davis, TX
  • Ability to work on a PRN basis, with flexibility for half-day or full-day shifts
  • Willingness to undergo credentialing and onboarding quickly
  • Travel included in pay rates for local candidates
  • No reimbursed certifications or portal training costs prior to start

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to vital veteran services while enjoying competitive compensation at $624 per hour, with a bonus for completing initial training and exams. We offer weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), and a supportive team dedicated to your success. Don't miss out on this rewarding role—apply now to make a meaningful difference!

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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