Internal Medicine Physician
ATC West Healthcare Services
Job Description
ATC West Healthcare Services is seeking a Texas-licensed Physician (MD/DO) to provide direct patient care, clinical oversight, and nurse practitioner supervision for a university Student Health Center. This position combines outpatient primary care services with medical leadership responsibilities, supporting a multidisciplinary healthcare team that includes Family Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, and behavioral health providers. The ideal candidate will have experience in ambulatory care, student health, family medicine, internal medicine, or emergency medicine and be comfortable serving as a collaborating and supervising physician in a collegiate healthcare setting. Clinical Responsibilities
Direct Patient Care Fall & Spring Semesters Provide two (2) onsite clinics per week
Each clinic consists of four (4) hours Approximately eight (8) physician hours per week during academic sessions Available for clinical consultation with Nurse Practitioners and Registered Nurses during clinic hours
Summer Sessions Provide one (1) four-hour onsite clinic per week Available for clinical consultation during clinic hours
Semester Start-Up Support Participate in one (1) four-hour clinic during the first week of each Fall and Spring semester Attend one (1) four-hour administrative and training session with Student Health Center staff
Supervisory & Medical Director Responsibilities Supervise three (3) Family Nurse Practitioners Review and sign 5% 10% of NP charts monthly in accordance with Texas regulations and facility policies
Provide ongoing clinical consultation and support to advanced practice providers Establish and maintain clinical practice guidelines Maintain standing orders and protocols for nursing staff
Audit clinical documentation as needed Participate in annual review and revision of policies and procedures Provide staff education, training, and professional development
Meet monthly with Student Health Center leadership Consult with Counseling Center psychiatric providers regarding patient care concerns as needed Support occasional telehealth services when necessary
Coordinate coverage and identify an alternate supervising physician during periods of absence Qualifications Required
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Active Texas Medical License Active DEA Registration
Demonstrated experience in outpatient clinical practice and provider supervision Current professional malpractice insurance Ability to successfully pass background screening
Current resume/CV and professional references Preferred Board Certification in:
Family Medicine Internal Medicine Emergency Medicine
Previous experience in student health, primary care, urgent care, or academic healthcare settings Experience supervising Nurse Practitioners and multidisciplinary healthcare teams Schedule
Fall & Spring Semesters Approximately 8 hours per week onsite Summer Sessions
Approximately 4 hours per week onsite Additional time may be required for chart review, administrative meetings, provider consultation, and policy review activities. Coverage Requirements
The selected physician must identify a qualified backup physician who: Holds an active Texas Medical License Maintains an active DEA Registration
Can assume supervisory responsibilities when the primary physician is unavailable