Pediatrician Job in Fort Worth, Texas
Part-Time School Medical Consultant — Pediatric/Family/Adolescent Medicine
Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Profession/Specialty:Pediatrician
Location:Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens
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Job Description
BD-1317-28
Adelphi seeks a Physician to provide clinical consulting services supporting school health in Fort Worth, Texas. This part-time role partners with school health leadership to deliver medical oversight, policy guidance, and clinical expertise to ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality K–12 student health services.
Position details
- Specialty: Pediatrics, Family Medicine, or Adolescent Medicine
- Setting: School (K–12)
- Schedule: Up to 4 hours per month (flexible; virtual or onsite)
- Rate: $115–$125 per hour
Minimum requirements
- 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 affecting practice
- Experience with pediatric/adolescent populations preferred
- Familiarity with school health regulations, public health guidance, and compliance standards
Key responsibilities
- Provide clinical oversight and expert consultation for 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 (CDC, AAP) for school operations and communicable disease response
- Develop, review, and approve health policies, protocols, and standing orders to ensure legal and regulatory compliance
- Consult on complex student health cases and clarify scope-of-practice for school health personnel
- Support emergency preparedness and response planning (anaphylaxis, seizures, asthma events, infectious outbreaks)
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (school nurses, administrators, special education, wellness leadership) to inform 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 populations
- Communicate complex medical information clearly to staff, students, and families
- Maintain availability for timely consultation and scheduled meetings; perform other duties as assigned
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About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.