Pediatrician/Family/Adolescence Medicine Physician
About The Position
Adelphi is seeking a Physician to provide clinical consulting services in a school setting located in Brownsville, Texas. The ideal candidate will partner with school health leadership to deliver expert medical guidance, oversight, and policy support to ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality student health services. Job Quick Facts: • BD-1317-29 • Profession: Physician • Specialty: Pediatrics, Family Medicine, or Adolescent Medicine • Location: Brownsville, Texas • Facility Type: School • Job Type: Part-Time • Shift Schedule: Up to 4 hours per month (flexible; virtual or onsite) • Rate: $115-$125
Requirements
- Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Active, unrestricted Texas medical license
- Board certification in Pediatrics, Family Medicine, or Adolescent Medicine
- No current disciplinary actions impacting practice
- Experience working with pediatric/adolescent populations preferred
- Knowledge of school health regulations, public health guidance, and compliance standards
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical oversight and expert consultation on student health services across K–12 settings
- Advise school health staff on management of chronic conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, seizures, behavioral health)
- Interpret and apply public health guidance (e.g., CDC, AAP) for school operations and communicable disease response
- Support development and review of health policies, protocols, and standing orders to ensure legal and regulatory compliance
- Provide consultation on complex student health cases and clarify scope-of-practice for school health staff
- Guide emergency preparedness and response planning (e.g., anaphylaxis, seizures, asthma events, infectious disease outbreaks)
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (school nurses, administration, special education, and wellness leadership) to support decision-making
- Advise on risk management, documentation practices, and liability mitigation related to student health services
- Promote population health strategies and health equity initiatives for student communities
- Assist in communicating complex medical information to staff, students, and families
- Maintain availability for timely consultation and scheduled meetings
- Any other duties as assigned
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
