Physician- Wharton, Tx

Trumen Physicians and Associates, PLLC; Wharton (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Clinical autonomy

Administrative support

Medical education meetings

Protected time off

1099 contractor

Job summary

Trumen Physicians + Associates is seeking a part-time Post-Acute Care physician to join our post-acute team in Wharton, TX. You will manage a patient panel in skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities, focusing on reducing readmissions and guiding transitions of care.

Ideal candidates hold an MD or DO with Texas license, board eligibility or certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine, and have 1+ year of SNF/post-acute experience.

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.

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

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Patient-centered care

Education

MD or DO with Texas license

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

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 Houston area

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.