Remote Telehealth for Physicians in Texas
Telehealth opportunities for physicians in Texas. Join a network of more than 2,000 nationwide clinicians.
The Benefits of Working in Telemedicine
100% Remote
Work and see patients from anywhere.
Work and see patients from anywhere.
Earn Extra Income
Telemedicine is a great side gig for nurse practitioners.
Telemedicine is a great side gig for nurse practitioners.
Flexible Scheduling
Say goodbye to rigid clinic schedules.
Say goodbye to rigid clinic schedules.
In-Demand
Telehealth is growing, and so is the need for virtual clinicians.
Telehealth is growing, and so is the need for virtual clinicians.
Do What You Love
Trained on 100+ clinically-vetted protocols.
Trained on 100+ clinically-vetted protocols.
How do I become a remote physician in Texas?
- You must be an actively practicing clinician.
- Have an active Texas license.
- No malpractice on your record.
- Good to go on all the above? Apply!
In-Demand State Licenses For Physicians
State licensure requirements will be added as they become available.
How many state licenses do I need to work in telehealth?
For physicians, there’s a few ways to look at it. If you’re licensed in the below “in-demand” states, then that might be good enough. Generally, we recommend having 3-4 state licenses.
States where demand is highest:
Why do you need to be licensed in multiple states?
The beauty of telehealth is that patients can access care from anywhere. To meet that demand, providers who hold multi-state licenses stand out - they can treat more patients across more regions, opening more of the country to their practice.
How to get licensed in the state of Texas as a physician
Physicians can complete an online or paper application. However, paper applications have a $50 processing fee.
Average Application Processing Time
3-4 months
Interstate Medical Licensure Compact State?
Yes
Licensure Requirements
Application Materials:
- Medical School Verification and Transcripts
- USMLE/FLEX/NBME/NBOME/COMLEX, LMCC or State Board Exam Scores
- Postgraduate Training Verification
- NPDB Self-Query
- Criminal Background Check
- Employment History Verification
Licensing Fees (Nonrefundable):
- Application Fee: $817
- NPDB Fee: $11
- Texas Physician Health Program: $5.25
- Registration Fee (12 months): $283.48
- Renewal Fee: $481.73
Training
- Texas Accepts FCVS
- 3 attempts at each USMLE Step or COMLEX Level
- 1 year minimum postgraduate training
- For IMG: 2 year minimum postgraduate training
- 7 years+ to complete the USMLE or COMLEX
Licensure CME & Renewal
Licensure renewal is required every two years. Between each renewal period, 48 CME hours are also required, half of which must be Category 1 or Category 1A CME courses.
For complete Texas licensing requirements and information, CLICK HERE.
Not licensed in Texas? Here’s how to get started.
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