Part-Time School-Based Pediatric/Family Medicine Physician Consultant (Dallas, TX)

Adelphi seeks a Physician to provide clinical consulting services for K–12 school health programs in Dallas, Texas, partnering with school health leadership to deliver medical guidance, oversight, and policy support that ensures safe, compliant, and high-quality student health services. Job ID: BD-1317-25

Quick facts

• Profession: Physician (Pediatrics, Family Medicine, or Adolescent Medicine)
• Location: Dallas, TX; facility type: school
• Job type: Part-time; up to 4 hours/month (flexible; virtual or onsite)
• Rate: $115–$125/hour

Minimum 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 practice
• Experience with pediatric/adolescent populations and familiarity with school health regulations and public health guidance strongly preferred

Key responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight and consultative support 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 validate health policies, protocols, and standing orders to ensure legal and regulatory compliance
• Consult on complex student health cases and clarify scope-of-practice issues for school health personnel
• Support emergency preparedness and response planning (anaphylaxis, seizures, asthma events, outbreaks)
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (nurses, administrators, special education, wellness leaders) to inform decision-making
• Advise on risk management, documentation, and liability mitigation related to student health services
• Promote population health strategies and health equity initiatives for student communities
• Assist in communicating medical information to staff, students, and families and remain available for timely consultation and scheduled meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned

Adelphi offers a flexible, consultative role for physicians committed to improving student health and safety in the school setting.