In this part-time telehealth role, the physician conducts initial virtual visits with older adults and other complex patients to assess medical needs, care gaps, barriers to care, and health goals. The work centers on setting a clear clinical direction while a support team handles ongoing engagement and follow-up. It is a pilot, consultative model with a focus on whole-person care, care coordination, and population health.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct initial telehealth visits with enrolled members
- Assess medical needs, care gaps, barriers to accessing care, and health goals
- Establish clinical plans and care priorities after the initial evaluation
- Collaborate with care navigators, Community Health Workers, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers to support handoffs and continuity of care
- Provide clinical insight to help refine workflows during the pilot phase
- Support a patient-centered approach that addresses social and medical needs together
Required
- MD or DO with an active, unrestricted medical license
- Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a related primary care specialty
- Strong communication skills and ability to build trust quickly in a virtual setting
- Comfort working with Medicare, Medicaid, or complex populations
- Interest in care coordination, health navigation, or whole-person care models
- Comfort working in a startup-like, evolving program environment
Preferred
- Multiple state medical licenses
- Telehealth experience
Benefits & Perks
- 1099 independent contractor arrangement
- Part-time, flexible scheduling
- Virtual visits
- Opportunity to expand as the pilot program grows
- Competitive compensation