Full Job Description
Practice Type: Home Visit / House Call Medicine — Chronically Ill & Homebound Patients
Location: Plano, TX, and surrounding DFW service area (field-based, in patients’ homes)
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (DOE) — flexible route scheduling
Compensation: Fee-per-visit: $125 per in-home visit; $65 per telemedicine visit. Estimated annual income for
full-time physicians: approximately $276,800/year (based on 8 home visits/day, 5 days/week, 46 working
weeks/year, plus 60 telemedicine visits/month).
Key Benefits: Medical malpractice insurance fully covered by the practice; dedicated driver provided for all
home visits — no personal vehicle required
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate, experienced Physician (MD or DO) to provide in-home medical care to
chronically ill and homebound patients in the Plano area. Our patient population frequently includes individuals
managing complex, multiple chronic conditions, and mental illness is often present alongside physical health
needs — comfort and skill in addressing both is essential. A dedicated driver is provided for every visit, so your
time in the field is spent entirely on patient care, not transportation or parking.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive in-home medical visits for chronically ill and homebound patients, including
diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing chronic disease management
- Screen for and manage co-occurring mental health conditions (e.g., depression, anxiety, cognitive decline,
dementia-related behavioral symptoms), coordinating with behavioral health or psychiatry as needed
- Develop and update individualized care plans in collaboration with family caregivers, home health agencies,
and other care team members
- Order and review labs, imaging, durable medical equipment, and specialist referrals as needed
- Prescribe and manage medications, including reconciliation for patients on complex regimens
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the EHR, including home-visit E/M coding (CPT 99341–99350)
- Communicate visit summaries and care plan updates to patients’ families and caregivers
- Participate in care coordination with the practice’s general practice and billing teams
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Active, unrestricted Texas medical license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Board certification or board eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine
- Active DEA registration
- Experience or strong interest in home-based primary care, geriatrics, hospice/palliative care, or complex
chronic disease management
- Demonstrated comfort and competence managing patients with co-occurring mental illness
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with patients, family caregivers, and multidisciplinary care
teams
- Valid driver’s license preferred (not required to drive on the job — transportation is provided)
Compensation & Benefits
- $125 per completed in-home patient visit
- $65 per completed telemedicine visit
- Estimated full-time annual income: ~$276,800/year, based on 8 home visits/day (5 days/week, 46 working
weeks/year) plus 60 telemedicine visits/month
- Compensation reflects visits personally performed by the physician; no cap on visit volume
- Medical malpractice insurance fully covered by the practice
- Dedicated driver provided for all home visits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance considered after 6 months of engagement
- 2 weeks paid time off after 6 months of engagement
- CME allowance of $1,000 after 6 months of engagement
- Retirement plan offered after 6 months of engagement
- Engagement type: 1099 independent contractor
Work Arrangement
This is a field-based role visiting patients in their homes throughout the Plano/DFW area on a scheduled daily
route. A practice-provided driver handles all transportation between visits, allowing you to focus fully on clinical
care.
Pay: $150,000.00 – $250,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person