Locum - Physician - General Medicine Houston, TX

Updated 2/17/26
77008, Houston, Texas, United States
Physician
Family Practice-Without OB
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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 a flexible, impactful role that supports Veterans’ health? VHS is currently looking for a skilled Locum Physician to provide vital healthcare services in Houston, TX. This exciting opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference while enjoying competitive compensation and outstanding support. Whether you're seeking part-time hours or additional income, this role offers the flexibility and fulfillment you desire.

Required Skills:
  • Valid medical license to practice in Texas
  • Board-certified or eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or General Medicine
  • Proven experience in providing comprehensive physical exams and interviews
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and compliantly within scope of practice
  • Familiarity with electronic medical record systems

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with Veterans’ health assessments or P&C exams
  • Knowledge of military or government healthcare procedures
  • Additional certifications such as DEA or BLS

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
  • At least 2 years of clinical experience in general medicine
  • Prior experience in locum or temporary assignments preferred

Other Requirements:
  • Ability to start on 02/13/2026
  • Commitment to adhering to all healthcare and regulatory standards
  • Willingness to perform administrative tasks related to exam documentation
  • No travel outside Houston included; local candidates only

VHS offers a competitive hourly rate of $624.00, with flexible scheduling options—whether half-day or full-day shifts—to accommodate your availability. Benefit from weekly direct deposit payments, comprehensive medical coverage, paid sick leave, and access to licensure, certification, and travel reimbursements when applicable. Plus, enjoy our robust referral bonus program and dedicated team committed to your success throughout your placement.

Seize this opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of our veterans while advancing your career. Apply now to become a vital part of our mission-driven team—your expertise and dedication are valued here!

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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