Locum Family Medicine Physician needed in Denton, TX - $115/hr to $130/hr

Family Medicine Physician – Locum Tenens
Location: Denton, TX
Start Date: September 1, 2025
Length of Assignment: 6 months
Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Call: None

Position Overview

The Family Medicine Physician will provide high-quality medical care to adults with intellectual disabilities in a state-supported living facility. This includes:

• Direct patient care and medical oversight

• Participation in interdisciplinary treatment teams

• Coordination with nurse practitioners, specialists, families, and community providers

• Diagnosis and management of chronic and acute conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, arthritis, and heart disease

• Interpretation of diagnostic tests and labs

• Medication and therapy management

• Health promotion and preventive care

• Ensuring compliance with CMS, Medicaid/Medicare, HHSC, and facility standards

Requirements

• Board Certification: Family Medicine – Required

• License: Active Texas Medical License – Required (not open to licensing)

• DEA Registration & Texas DPS Controlled Substance Registration: Required

• CPR Certification: Must remain current during assignment
  

• Experience: Prior experience working with individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities is a plus

Facility & Environment

• Facility Type: SNF / Long-Term Care (State-Run)

• Practice Setting: Residential facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities
  

• Support: Reports to Administrative Medical Director

• Supervision: Works with limited supervision, high autonomy