Family Practice - Geriatrics Physician
Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc., Corpus Christi
We are seeking aBoard-Certified Geriatrician with deep experience in dementia care to join ourteam in a part-time, remote contractor role. This position supportsdementia-related diagnostic and management services through virtual consults,helping expand access to high-quality cognitive care for older adults acrossTexas.
This is an excellentopportunity for a physician who is passionate about elder care, cognitivehealth, and delivering innovative care through telemedicine.
Location: Remote (Texas license required)
Schedule: 5-10 hours/week
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate, Contractor (1099)
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct remote diagnosticand consultative evaluations for older adults with suspected or diagnoseddementia
- Provide expert input oncomplex or high-acuity dementia cases, including diagnostic clarification,behavior management, and advanced care planning
- Advise and collaborate withARNPs, MDs, and interdisciplinary teams (NPs, social workers, care navigators)
- Offer clinical oversight onchallenging geriatric issues, including comorbidities and polypharmacy
- Support care coordinationand care transitions, especially in value-based or risk-based care models
- Ensure adherence to clinicalregulations and standards across state lines
Requirements:
- MD or DO with BoardCertification in Geriatrics
- Minimum of 5 years ofclinical experience caring for older adults, ideally with a focus on dementia
- Unrestricted Texas medicallicense
- Experience withtelemedicine-based care or remote consults
- Strong communication,clinical documentation, and interpersonal skills
- Deep understanding ofdementia-related regulatory requirements, cognitive tools, and behavioralmanagement
- Ability to workindependently while collaborating with virtual care teams
- Familiarity with value-basedcare, managed care models, or risk-based contracts is a plus
This role offers theflexibility of remote work with a meaningful impact on older adults and theirfamilies. If you are a compassionate, experienced geriatric physician lookingto contribute to a forward-thinking virtual care model, we welcome your application.