Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Company: Optigy
Category: Internal Medicine
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Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) - Corpus Christi, TX - Full-Time
Optigy is seeking a dedicated and mission-driven Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) to join our value-based care clinic in Corpus Christi, TX. This is a locum tenens, full-time onsite opportunity designed for an experienced physician who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to a senior, Medicare Advantage population. With a focus on preventative health and impactful interventions, this role provides an ideal setting for a physician looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults while working within a supportive clinical environment.
The Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) will be responsible for managing a panel of senior patients in a low-volume, high-impact care model. Physicians in this role typically see between 12 and 18 patients per day, allowing for extended visits that foster strong patient relationships and comprehensive care. The clinical approach is tailored to reduce unnecessary emergency room visits and hospital admissions, supporting better patient outcomes through proactive and coordinated care management.
As a valued member of the Optigy team, you will have access to a proprietary electronic medical record system and a strong leadership team committed to your professional success. The organization covers all travel, housing, and malpractice insurance for the duration of the assignment, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience. The initial commitment is a three-month minimum, with the potential to transition into a permanent, full-time role based on mutual interest and fit.
The ideal candidate for the Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) role will have a background in Internal Medicine, experience with geriatric or value-based care, and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Texas. Physicians who are committed to the principles of value-based care and are excited by the opportunity to make a tangible impact on their patients' wellbeing are encouraged to apply.
Corpus Christi, TX, offers a vibrant community and a welcoming environment for healthcare professionals. Working in this area allows you to serve a diverse senior population while enjoying the benefits of being part of a region known for its coastal charm and quality of life.
If you are ready to join a forward-thinking organization and deliver exceptional care, click the application button to take the next step in your career as a Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) with Optigy.
Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) - Summary- Provide comprehensive, value-based care to a senior, Medicare Advantage patient panel.
- Work within a low-volume, high-impact clinical model with extended patient visits.
- Participate in a supportive and collaborative clinical environment.
- Initial three-month assignment with potential for permanent placement.
- Conduct thorough medical evaluations and manage ongoing healthcare needs of a senior patient panel.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans focused on preventive health and chronic disease management.
- Utilize proprietary EMR to document patient encounters and track outcomes.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care and reduce unnecessary ER visits and hospital admissions.
- Provide education and counseling to patients and families regarding health conditions and treatment options.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuous professional development.
- Competitive hourly rate equivalent to $320,000+ annually.
- All travel, housing, and malpractice insurance covered by the organization.
- Opportunity for assignment extension and transition to permanent, full-time status.
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine preferred.
- Active Texas medical license or willingness to obtain.
- Experience in geriatric or value-based primary care preferred.
- Commitment to patient-centered, preventative health care approaches.
- Demonstrates a passion for improving health outcomes in senior populations.
- Possesses strong clinical assessment and communication skills.
- Experienced in or enthusiastic about value-based care models.
- Adaptable, collaborative, and eager to contribute to a supportive team environment.
- Position is onsite and requires a minimum three-month commitment.
- Opportunity to work in Corpus Christi, TX, serving a dynamic and rewarding senior patient population.
- Optigy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
If you are ready to make an impact as a Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) in Corpus Christi, TX, with a focus on patient-centered, value-based care, we invite you to apply by clicking the job application button today.