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Locum - Physician - General Medicine Houston, TX

Houston, TX 77008

Posted: 04/13/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Physician Job Number: 63042 Specialty: Administrative

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Locum - Physician - General Medicine Houston, TX

Join our esteemed team as a Locum Physician specializing in General Medicine and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare of our community. This dynamic role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work with a dedicated organization committed to excellence in medical care. You will provide essential assessment services, supporting veterans' health needs through targeted examinations, while enjoying the flexibility of part-time engagements tailored to your availability.

Required Skills:
  • Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
  • Valid and unrestricted medical license in Texas
  • Proven experience in general medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, or relevant fields
  • Strong diagnostic and physical assessment skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently manage exam documentation

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Prior experience with compensation and pension examinations
  • Familiarity with VA protocols and veteran healthcare services
  • Additional certifications such as ACLS or BLS
  • Background in orthopedic or musculoskeletal assessments

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • MD or DO degree
  • Minimum of 2 years' clinical experience in a general or internal medicine setting
  • Previous experience performing C&P exams or similar evaluations is advantageous

Other Requirements:
  • Availability for part-time scheduling, including half-day (4 hours) and full-day (8 hours) shifts
  • Ability to complete exams within designated timeframes and submit timely reports
  • Must have access to a suitable private office within 50 miles of the specified city if working independently
  • Willingness to perform interview-based evaluations with limited physical assessments; no treatment prescribing or ongoing care involved
  • Local candidates preferred, with travel included in compensation rates

Take the next step in your medical career by applying today to join our team of dedicated professionals. Your expertise can truly make a difference in veterans’ lives while offering you rewarding and flexible work opportunities.

Hourly Pay Rate: $800 for half-day shifts (4 hours or less) and $1,600 for full-day shifts (5 hours or more). A one-time bonus of $650 is offered upon completing required training and performing initial exams.

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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