OBGYN Physician | CommUnityCare Health Centers outpatient network | Austin & Bastrop, TX | No nights, weekends or call
Job at a glance
Job description
Make a Difference. Build Your Practice. Transform Women’s Health.
CommUnityCare Health Centers is seeking a compassionate, mission-driven OB/GYN physician to join our growing women’s health team serving patients throughout Austin and Bastrop, Texas.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an OB/GYN who wants more than a traditional practice. At CommUnityCare, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality, comprehensive women’s health services while caring for a diverse patient population and helping expand access to care for women and families throughout Central Texas. We offer a highly competitive salary, exceptional benefits, work/life balance and the opportunity to make a difference one patient at a time.
Why CommUnityCare?
At CommUnityCare, community is at the heart of everything we do.
As a community health system serving Central Texas, we are committed to improving health outcomes, advancing health equity, and ensuring that patients have access to high-quality care regardless of their circumstances.
Our OB/GYN services support women throughout their lives, including preventive and well-woman care, pregnancy-related services, prenatal and postpartum care, and other comprehensive women’s health needs.
You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment where physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, behavioral health professionals, care teams, and support staff work together to deliver patient-centered care.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an OB/GYN physician who is:
- Passionate about providing comprehensive women’s health care
- Committed to health equity and improving access for underserved populations
- Comfortable caring for a culturally and socioeconomically diverse patient population
- Interested in developing long-term relationships with patients and families
- Collaborative, collegial, and team-oriented
- Dedicated to evidence-based, high-quality clinical care
- Excited by the opportunity to make a measurable difference in a growing community
Practice locations may include Austin and/or Bastrop, providing an opportunity to serve patients in both an established urban health network and a rapidly growing Central Texas community.
What You’ll Do
- Provide comprehensive OB/GYN care across the continuum of women’s health
- Perform preventive and well-woman examinations
- Provide prenatal and postpartum care
- Evaluate and manage common and complex gynecologic conditions
- Provide contraceptive counseling and family-planning services
- Perform appropriate office-based gynecologic procedures
- Educate patients regarding reproductive and preventive health
- Coordinate care with primary care, pediatrics, behavioral health, and other specialists
- Participate in a collaborative care model focused on quality, access, and patient experience
- Build trusted, lasting relationships with patients and the communities we serve
- Contribute to quality-improvement and population-health initiatives
A Practice With Purpose
CommUnityCare offers something increasingly rare in medicine: the opportunity to practice excellent medicine while directly addressing the needs of the community.
Our patients come from diverse backgrounds and may face barriers to traditional health care. Your expertise can help close those gaps.
Whether you are an experienced OB/GYN looking for a more meaningful practice environment or a physician seeking to build a long-term career in Central Texas, this position offers the opportunity to combine clinical excellence, professional growth, and purpose.
Why Austin & Bastrop?
Live and practice in one of the most dynamic regions of Texas.
Austin offers an outstanding quality of life, a vibrant cultural scene, exceptional food and entertainment, outdoor recreation, and a thriving technology and business community.
Bastrop provides a more relaxed, community-oriented lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of the greater Austin area. With continued population and economic growth throughout the region, Bastrop offers physicians an exciting opportunity to become part of a community where access to high-quality women’s health services is increasingly important.
Join a Team That Values You
CommUnityCare recognizes that excellent patient care begins with investing in excellent people. Our organization is focused on building a highly skilled, culturally competent workforce and strengthening recruitment, retention, professional development, and employee engagement.
Here, your work matters—not simply because of the number of patients you see, but because of the lives you touch and the communities you help strengthen.
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited OB/GYN residency program
- Board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated commitment to serving diverse and/or underserved populations preferred
Your Next Chapter Starts Here
If you are an OB/GYN who believes every woman deserves access to exceptional care, we would love to hear from you. Join CommUnityCare Health Centers and become part of a team working every day to improve women’s health and advance health equity across Central Texas.
Job Responsibilities
• Perform comprehensive physical assessment of patients using observation, inspection, auscultation, palpation and percussion.
• Order or execute various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient’s condition.
• Diagnose and treat diseases, disorders and injuries based on patient’s medical history and results of physical assessment and refer patients to medical specialist or other practitioner for specialized treatment.
• Prescribe medications and therapies for treatment and preventive care.
• Instruct patients and their families regarding procedures performed, home care, and follow-up visits.
• Direct professional and ancillary health care staff during treatment of patients.
• Respond to inquiries from staff and patients regarding preventive health and treatments.
• Compile patient medical data including health history, treatment plans, results of physical examination, etc. and record in electronic medical record.
• Report required information including deaths and outbreak of contagious diseases to governmental authorities.
• Plan, promote, demonstrate, recommend and coordinate high standards of medical practice.
• Demonstrated expertise in relevant medical practices, protocol, trends and best practices in clinical areas assigned.
• Demonstrated knowledge and success in effecting overall clinical operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• High level of skill at building relationships and providing excellent customer service.
• Interpersonal savvy and influence skills in managing difficult clients and patients.
• High degree of knowledge and competency in the practice of medicine and associated charting requirements.
• Requisite skills and ability to perform certain medical tasks as assigned.
• High level of problem solving skill to better serve patients and staff.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to utilize computers for data entry and information retrieval.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and emergency situations successfully.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to implement, and evaluate operational and administrative processes.
• Experience/knowledge of Joint Commission accreditation process and requirements, as well as all federal, state and local regulations and standards associated with the delivery of care in a Federally Qualified Health Center.
• Demonstrated understanding and/or experience working in a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) environment.
• Demonstrated understanding and/or experience working in an integrated delivery environment.
People Management/Department Management/Business Unit Management:
• Directly affect improvements in patient well-being through accurate and timely diagnosis and delivery of relevant, high quality medical care.
• Ensure all tasks provided and associated with patient care, patient administrative processes and related duties comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards including The Joint Commission and CommUnityCare Standard Operating Procedures and CommUnityCare Policies and Procedures.
• Develop and maintain favorable internal relationships, partnerships with co-workers, including clinical managers, clinical support staff, providers and business office staff.
• Interact respectfully and collaboratively with patients and their families, striving to develop favorable relationships with families.
• Collaborate with all members of the care team in providing patient-centered care.
• Ensure all actions, job performance, personal conduct and communications represent CommUnityCare in a highly professional manner at all times.
• Uphold and ensure compliance and attention to all company policies and procedures as well as the overall mission and values of the organization.
• Complete all mandatory training and maintain appropriate credentials/licensure.
Qualifications
M.D. or D.O. from an accredited educational institution.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE:
• Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas by time of hire.
• Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology or passage of Board Certification examination within two (2) years of employment.
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration for the purpose of writing prescriptions.
• Current Healthcare Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.