Perm - Family Medicine - MD/DO

Parkland Health E. Carlyle Smith, Jr. Health Center•Grand Prairie, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician to join a vibrant outpatient community health practice dedicated to serving an underserved patient population. This facility is associated with a nationally recognized Level I Teaching Hospital and offers a collaborative, patient-centered environment. You'll provide comprehensive primary care services for patients of all ages in a supportive, 100% outpatient setting, ensuring continuity of care while emphasizing preventive health and chronic disease management.

Requirements

Board Certification in Family Medicine required.
Strong outpatient primary care experience across all age groups.
Ability to effectively care for both pediatric and adult patient populations.
Excellent diagnostic, clinical, and decision-making skills.
Strong communication and patient education abilities.
Ability to build trusting relationships with patients and families.
Experience collaborating within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Proficiency with electronic medical records, preferably Epic.
Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills.
Commitment to preventive medicine and patient-centered healthcare delivery.
Active DEA certification - REQUIRED
Minimum of one (1) year of physician experience required - REQUIRED
Active state medical license at the time of submission - REQUIRED
Candidates requiring new licensure sponsorship will not be considered - REQUIRED
At least one professional reference within the last 24 months - REQUIRED
Clean malpractice and license history – HIGHLY PREFERRED

Nice To Haves

Experience serving underserved or community-based patient populations preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care services for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
Conduct preventive health screenings, routine physical examinations, and wellness visits.
Manage chronic diseases and develop individualized treatment plans.
Provide pediatric primary care, including well-child visits, immunizations, and management of common pediatric illnesses.
Educate patients and families on disease prevention, health maintenance, and treatment plans.
Coordinate care with specialists and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Maintain accurate and compliant documentation within Epic EMR.
Participate in limited annual phone/beeper call coverage as assigned.
Support quality improvement initiatives and organizational goals.
Deliver culturally sensitive and patient-centered care to an underserved community population.