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LocumJobsOnline is working with AAS Locum Tenens to find a qualified Neurology MD in Houston, Texas, 77003!About The PositionWe are seeking a Board-Certified Neurologist with subspecialty expertise in dementia, cognitive neurology, or behavioral neurology to provide remote diagnostic assessments and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in supporting care for older adults with neurocognitive disorders. This part-time, contract role is ideal for a physician passionate about advancing innovative, high-quality care for aging adults. Location: Remote (Texas license required) Schedule: Part-time, 5–10 hours/week Compensation: Competitive hourly rate, Contractor (1099) Key Responsibilities: Conduct remote clinical assessments and review cognitive testing data, clinical histories, and caregiver interviews to support accurate diagnosisProvide consultative input on complex or unclear dementia cases and collaborate on treatment planningDocument findings and diagnoses per current documentation, billing, and coding standardsAdhere to evidence-based clinical guidelines in evaluating and diagnosing cognitive disordersCollaborate with ARNPs, MDs, and care teams to enhance dementia-related care and care planningParticipate in interdisciplinary case reviews as needed to support holistic, person-centered care Requirements: MD or DO with Board Certification in NeurologySubspecialty experience in dementia, cognitive neurology, or behavioral neurology strongly preferredMinimum of 5 years of clinical experience, including dementia diagnosis and managementUnrestricted Texas medical licenseExperience with telemedicine platforms and remote patient assessmentStrong written and verbal communication skillsComfort working both independently and within virtual care teamsPrior experience in value-based care, risk-sharing, or managed care environments preferred This is a unique opportunity to practice at the forefront of virtual care while improving outcomes for older adults with cognitive disorders. Join our team and help shape the future of dementia care.1640576LJOTEMPTop Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens AssignmentConnect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.

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