Legacy Community Health
Infectious Disease Physician
Physician - Houston, TX - Full Time
Legacy Community Health is looking for an experienced Physician specializing in Infectious Diseases to join their team
About the Position
The Infectious Disease Physician will be working at a large FQHQ in a medically underserved community to provide clinical care to adults, focusing on infectious diseases. You will provide infectious disease specialty care services in addition to general primary care. When a patient arrives at your clinic, you will prescribe or administer medication, therapy, or other treatments and monitor the patient's condition and progress to reevaluate as needed. Although your focus will primarily be infectious disease, you will also manage and treat common health problems and complex illnesses and disorders. The Infectious Disease Physician also develops and updates clinical guidelines for Legacy Community Health regarding HIV, Hepatitis C, Tuberculosis, PrEP, nPEP, and other infectious diseases.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Long-Term Disability insurance
- Life insurance and AD&D
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Subsidized gym membership
- 24-hour travel assistance
- Paid Time Off
- Company holidays (9 days + 1 floating day)
- Bereavement Leave
- And more!
Requirements
- MD or DO
- Completion of Infectious Disease Fellowship
- Current Texas licensure
- 2 years working with Infectious Disease
- Spanish speaking, preferred
About Legacy Community Health
Legacy Community Health is a premium, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides comprehensive care to community members regardless of their ability to pay. Our goal is to treat the entire patient while improving their overall wellness and quality of life, in addition to providing free pregnancy tests, HIV/AIDS screening. At Legacy, we empower patients to lead better lives by promoting healthy behaviors and offering resources such as literacy classes, family planning services, and nutrition and weight management information.
Our roots began in 1981 as the Montrose Clinic, with specialization in HIV education, testing, and treatment. Since then, the agency has expanded to 10 clinics in Houston, one in Baytown, two in Beaumont, and one in Deer Park with extensive services that include: Adult primary care, HIV/AIDS care, pediatrics, OB/GYN and maternity, dental, vision and behavioral health. We also service students within KIPP and YES Prep schools. Legacy is committed to driving healthy change in our communities.
Legacy Community Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace.
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