Telehealth Physician (MD/DO) - Texas

About Wider CircleWider Circle is a mission-driven healthcare organization working to improve health outcomes for older adults and complex populations by addressing social and clinical barriers to care. Through trusted relationships and community-based support, we partner with health plans and local organizations to help members navigate healthcare, stay engaged in care, and live healthier lives.We are launching a new clinical pilot that integrates physicians, care navigators, and community support teams to create a more coordinated and human approach to care.About The RoleWe are seeking a Pennsylvania-licensed physician to serve as a consulting clinician for an early-stage care program. In this role, you will conduct initial virtual visits with members to understand their medical needs, barriers to care, and overall health goals.Your evaluation helps set the direction for the member’s care journey. After the initial visit, ongoing support is provided by a care team including Community Health Workers and Licensed Clinical Social Workers, allowing you to focus on clinical guidance rather than longitudinal case management.This role is ideal for physicians interested in innovative care delivery, telehealth, and population health models that extend beyond traditional office-based practice.What You’ll DoConduct initial telehealth visits with enrolled membersAssess medical needs, care gaps, and barriers to accessing careEstablish a clear clinical plan and care prioritiesCollaborate with care team members to ensure a smooth handoff and continuity of careProvide clinical insight to help refine program workflows during the pilot phaseSupport a patient-centered approach addressing social and medical needs togetherRequirementsWhat You BringMD or DO with an active, unrestricted Texas licenseBoard certified or board eligible (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or related primary care specialty preferred)Comfort working with Medicare, Medicaid, or complex populationsStrong communication skills and ability to build trust quickly in a virtual settingInterest in care coordination, health navigation, or whole-person care modelsComfort working in a startup-like, evolving program environmentTelehealth experience preferredBenefits1099 independent contractorPart-time, flexible schedulingVirtual visitsPilot program with opportunity to expand as the model growsCompetitive compensation Why This Role Is DifferentThis is not a traditional panel-based practice.You focus on understanding the patient and setting direction — while a dedicated support team helps carry out the ongoing engagement.If you’re interested in improving care for vulnerable populations while working in a flexible, innovative care model, we’d love to connect.