Tele-Endocrinologist
Part-Time Flexible Schedule Work from Anywhere Rural Texas
Position Overview
The Rural Health Hub (RHH) is seeking a Tele-Endocrinologist to provide high-quality endocrine care to patients in rural and medically underserved Texas communities.
This flexible, part-time role allows the endocrinologist to work remotely while trained clinical staff are physically present with the patient. The endocrinologist will evaluate and manage a broad range of endocrine disorders, provide longitudinal specialty care, and collaborate with local primary care providers, dietitians, hospitals, and other specialists.
The Rural Health Hub Model
RHH uses a hybrid-telehealth model that combines remote specialty expertise with in-person clinical support.
Local medical assistants, nurses, or advanced practice providers assist with:
History, medications, vital signs, and screening
Physical examination components
Coordination of laboratory testing, imaging, and other diagnostics
Medication reconciliation and patient education
Referrals and follow-up care
Communication with the patient s local care team
This model allows endocrinologists to provide meaningful ongoing care while using local and regional resources for laboratory testing, imaging, procedures, and higher levels of care when needed.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct initial and follow-up endocrinology visits by telehealth
Evaluate and manage common endocrine and metabolic disorders
Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
Review laboratory results, imaging, medications, and prior records
Order appropriate diagnostic testing and referrals
Provide longitudinal medication and disease management
Adjust treatment plans based on clinical response and laboratory findings
Identify patients requiring urgent or in-person evaluation
Coordinate care with local clinicians and specialists
Complete timely documentation and clinical follow-up
Clinical Scope
Patients may include those with:
Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
Difficult-to-control diabetes
Thyroid disorders
Osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease
Adrenal disorders
Pituitary disorders
Parathyroid and calcium disorders
Obesity and metabolic disease
Hypogonadism and other hormonal disorders
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Endocrine complications of chronic medical conditions
Qualifications
MD or DO degree
Board certified or board eligible in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one
Strong endocrine diagnostic and management skills
Ability to practice effectively through telehealth
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Commitment to rural and underserved populations
Experience in telemedicine, rural healthcare, diabetes management, or other endocrine subspecialty care is welcomed but not required.
Schedule and Work Arrangement
Part-time, flexible telehealth schedule
Recurring weekly clinic blocks available
Work remotely with no relocation required
Local clinical personnel present with patients
Scheduling, technology, and care-coordination support provided
Opportunity to expand hours as the network grows
Why Join Rural Health Hub?
Bring endocrinology care to communities with limited specialist access
Work remotely while maintaining longitudinal patient relationships
Complement an existing practice or academic appointment
Practice within a coordinated care model rather than isolated telemedicine
Help rural clinicians manage complex endocrine conditions
Reduce delays, travel burdens, and barriers to specialty care
Help build sustainable specialty access across rural Texas
About Rural Health Hub
Rural Health Hub connects rural healthcare organizations with specialty clinicians, clinical technology, and operational support through a hybrid-telehealth model designed to bring high-quality specialty care closer to home.
Rural Health Hub Expanding Access. Elevating Care.
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