Physician- Wharton, Tx

Trumen Physicians and Associates; Wharton (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Part time

Job summary

Trumen Physicians + Associates in Wharton, TX invites a Part-time Post-Acute Care Physician to join our physician-led team. You’ll manage a panel of patients in skilled nursing facilities, focusing on reducing hospital readmissions and ensuring smooth transitions of care.

This position offers a flexible schedule, autonomy in clinical decision-making with support, and 1099 contracting. Ideal for physicians seeking meaningful work with a strong income potential and administrative backing.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with a current, unrestricted Texas medical license
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine
• 1+ year of experience in post-acute, geriatric, or SNF care preferred
• Comfortable practicing independently in skilled nursing facilities
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a patient-centered mindset
• Reliable transportation within the Southwest Houston area

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person medical care to patients in assigned post-acute facilities
• Perform assessments, manage treatment plans, and update documentation in the EMR
• Lead or collaborate with facility teams to ensure quality outcomes and smooth transitions of care
• Participate in Trumen’s value-based care and transitional care programs
• Develop strong working relationships with facility staff and leadership
• Serve as a liaison between Trumen and facility teams
• Be available in assigned facilities anytime during regular business hours on scheduled days

Skills

Post-acute care

Geriatric care

Independent practice

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

Part-time Physician – Post-Acute Care | Flexible Schedule | Wharton, TX

Exciting Opportunity in a Growing Physician-Led Organization

Trumen Physicians + Associates is seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician to join our growing post-acute care team in Wharton, TX. This is a meaningful opportunity to care for patients in skilled nursing facilities, with excellent income potential, flexible scheduling, and the support of a physician-led, provider-focused organization.

What We Offer:

• Flexible schedule – Create a schedule that fits your life, part-time opportunity that can build into full-time

• Full patient panel through established facility relationships

• Excellent income potential aligned with your effort and availability

• Autonomy in clinical decision-making with full support

• Administrative support from a dedicated team

• Monthly medical education meetings

• Protected time off and call coverage support

• Independent Contractor (1099) position – Enjoy autonomy and tax flexibility

About the Role:

As a Post-Acute Care Physician, you’ll manage a panel of patients in skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities. You’ll play a key role in reducing hospital readmissions, managing chronic and acute conditions, and guiding patients through transitional care with compassion and continuity.

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide in-person medical care to patients in assigned post-acute facilities

• Perform assessments, manage treatment plans, and update documentation in the EMR

• Lead or collaborate with facility teams to ensure quality outcomes and smooth transitions of care

• Participate in Trumen’s value-based care and transitional care programs

• Develop strong working relationships with facility staff and leadership

• Serve as a liaison between Trumen and facility teams

• Be available in assigned facilities anytime during regular business hours on scheduled days

Qualifications:

• MD or DO with a current, unrestricted Texas medical license

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine

• 1+ year of experience in post-acute, geriatric, or SNF care preferred

• Comfortable practicing independently in skilled nursing facilities

• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a patient-centered mindset

• Reliable transportation within the Southwest Houstonarea

About Trumen Physicians + Associates:

Founded in 2010, Trumen is a physician-led organization committed to improving outcomes in post-acute and transitional care settings. We offer providers the flexibility, autonomy, and support they need to focus on high-quality care without administrative burden.

With over 115 board-certified clinicians, Trumen serves more than 145 facilities across Texas, including Greater Houston, Bryan/College Station, Killeen, and San Antonio. We are proud to be the preferred post-acute partner for facilities across the state—and we’re growing.

Join us and help lead the future of post-acute care—on your terms.