Remote Physician (MD or DO)

Total Life; California; Remote; USD 165,000 - 179,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and incentives

Opportunities for growth

Flexible schedule

Remote work

Job summary

Total Life is seeking a licensed physician to provide remote cognitive assessment and care plan services for Medicare-eligible seniors. The role emphasizes interpreting test results, creating care plans, and coordinating with healthcare teams in a telehealth setting.

Ideal candidates will have an MD/DO with an active license, experience with MoCA/MMSE, and familiarity with CMS guidelines for cognitive assessments.

Qualifications

• MD/DO with an active, unrestricted medical license.
• Minimum 2 years experience in neurology, geriatrics, psychiatry, primary care, or related field preferred.
• Familiarity with cognitive testing tools such as MoCA, MMSE or equivalents.
• Comfort with telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR).
• Must pass a criminal background check and have experience with clients age 65+.
• Active NPI and ability to start with at least 5 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Interpret cognitive assessment tests remotely for Medicare-eligible individuals.
• Develop and document personalized care plans based on assessment results.
• Ensure compliance with Medicare billing requirements for cognitive assessment services.
• Collaborate with behavioral health professionals to support cognitive care.
• Maintain accurate documentation in an electronic health records system (EHR).

Skills

Strong communication

Telehealth experience

Patient-centered care

Education

MD/DO with active medical license

Tools

MoCA

MMSE

Job description

About Us

Total Life is on a mission to support seniors and combat mental health issues by making quality, affordable emotional support services easily accessible. We are a behavioral health company solely committed to serving seniors by taking an evidence-based approach to mental health and aging. Total Life is empowering seniors to live more fulfilling lives because we know age is just a number.

Total Life is on a mission to support seniors and combat mental health issues by making quality, affordable emotional support services easily accessible. We are a behavioral health company solely committed to serving seniors by taking an evidence-based approach to mental health and aging. Total Life is empowering seniors to live more fulfilling lives because we know age is just a number.

The Opportunity

Total Life is currently seeking a licensed Physician to provide virtual individual cognitive assessment & care plan services. Physicians must have proven experience working with older adults with cognitive impairment concerns. The role includes interpreting test results, formulating care plans, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to support patients experiencing cognitive concerns. This is a remote position.

Your Role

• Interpret cognitive assessment tests remotely for Medicare-eligible individuals
• Develop and document personalized care plans based on assessment results
• Work in compliance with Medicare billing requirements for cognitive assessment services
• Collaborate with behavioral health professionals to provide a comprehensive approach to cognitive care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in an electronic health records system (EHR)

Requirements

• MD or DO with an active, unrestricted medical license
• At least 2 years experience in neurology, geriatrics, psychiatry, primary care, or a related field preferred
• Familiarity with cognitive testing tools such as MoCA, MMSE, or equivalent
• Comfort with telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR)
• Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach
• Must be comfortable utilizing technology and providing teletherapy
• Familiarity with CMS guidelines for cognitive assessments
• Existing credentialing with Medicare is a plus
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check
• Must have experience working with clients who are age 65+
• Must have an active NPI
• Must be available to start with a minimum of 5 hours per week

Compensation

• $120-$130 per hour based on experience and credentials

Perks

• Competitive pay and incentives
• Opportunities for growth
• Flexible schedule
• Remote work

Schedule

• Part-time or full-time positions available
• Choose your own hours

Location

• Remote - Licensed and living in the state of California