Cognitive Care Neurologist (Telehealth)

Job Description

Job Description

About Synapticure

As a patient and caregiver-founded company, Synapticure provides instant access to expert neurologists, cutting-edge treatments and trials, and wraparound care coordination and behavioral health support in all 50 states through a virtual care platform. Partnering with providers and health plans, including CMS' new GUIDE dementia care model, Synapticure is dedicated to transforming the lives of millions of individuals and their families living with neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and ALS.

Synapticure’s Cognitive Care team delivers personalized, comprehensive care to patients and caregivers navigating memory and cognitive disorders, from early-stage mild cognitive impairment to advanced dementias. Our clinicians combine evidence-based medicine with technology-enabled care coordination to simplify access and ensure patients receive expert, compassionate support wherever they live.

The Role

Synapticure is seeking a Telehealth Cognitive Care Neurologist to provide expert clinical care for patients living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and related cognitive disorders. In this role, you will conduct comprehensive virtual evaluations, diagnose and manage complex neurodegenerative conditions, and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary team members—including advanced practice providers (APPs), behavioral health specialists, and care coordinators—to ensure a seamless and supportive patient experience.

As a Cognitive Neurologist, you will play a critical leadership role in both direct patient care and clinical oversight, supervising APPs across multiple states and ensuring adherence to clinical standards and telehealth regulations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in cognitive neurology including memory disorders, thrives in a virtual care environment, and is passionate about expanding access to specialized neurological care for patients and families across the country.

Job Duties – What you’ll be doing

• Conduct virtual consultations, cognitive assessments, and diagnostic evaluations for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and related conditions
• Supervise and collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) across multiple states, providing clinical guidance and ensuring adherence to practice standards and state regulatory requirements
• Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans that incorporate pharmacologic management, cognitive therapy recommendations, and supportive care strategies
• Oversee the prescription of medications, ordering of diagnostic tests, and interpretation of results as part of comprehensive patient care
• Collaborate with behavioral health clinicians, care coordinators, and other interdisciplinary team members to optimize care continuity and quality outcomes
• Participate in case conferences and team meetings to review complex cases and contribute to clinical decision-making
• Stay current with emerging therapies, including anti-amyloid and disease-modifying treatments for dementia, and support patient education regarding these options
• Support caregiver engagement and education, helping families understand disease progression, treatment plans, and available resources
• Document all encounters accurately and promptly in the electronic health record (EHR), ensuring compliance with telehealth and regulatory standards
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of Synapticure’s cognitive care protocols, leveraging technology to streamline care delivery and enhance patient experience

Research, Innovation, and Clinical Trials

Requirements – What we look for in you

Preferred Qualifications

We’re founded by a patient and caregiver, and we’re a remote-first company. This means our values are at the heart of everything we do, and while we’re located all across the country, these principles are what tie us together around a common identity :

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with employer matching

Flexible scheduling (part-time or full-time options available)

Professional liability insurance and telehealth licensing support

Paid time off and continuing medical education (CME) opportunities

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