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Pediatrician Job in Brownsville, Texas

Part-Time School-Based Pediatric/Family Medicine Physician (Pediatrician or Adolescent Medicine)

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Profession/Specialty:Pediatrician

Location:Brownsville, Texas, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Job Description

BD-1317-29

Adelphi seeks a Physician to provide part-time clinical consulting support for a school district in Brownsville, Texas. In partnership with school health leadership, you will deliver medical oversight, policy guidance, and expert consultation to ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality student health services across K–12 settings.

Quick facts

  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Pediatrics, Family Medicine, or Adolescent Medicine
  • Location: Brownsville, Texas (school setting)
  • Schedule: Part-time, up to 4 hours per month (flexible; virtual or onsite)
  • Rate: $115–$125 per hour

Required qualifications

  • 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 clinical practice
  • Experience with pediatric/adolescent populations preferred
  • Familiarity with school health regulations, public health guidance (CDC, AAP), and compliance standards

Core responsibilities

  • Provide clinical oversight and consultative support for student health services district-wide
  • Advise school health staff on management of chronic conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, seizures, behavioral health)
  • Interpret and apply public health guidance 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 personnel
  • Support emergency preparedness and response planning (anaphylaxis, seizures, asthma events, outbreaks)
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams—school nurses, administrators, special education, and wellness leadership—to guide clinical decision-making
  • Advise on risk management, documentation, and liability mitigation related to student health services
  • Promote population health and health equity initiatives and assist in communicating medical information to staff, students, and families
  • Maintain availability for timely consultation and scheduled meetings; perform other duties as assigned

If you are a board-certified physician committed to student health and school-based clinical excellence, this flexible role offers meaningful impact with minimal time commitment.

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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.

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