Step 1: Apply
Submit a short professional profile.
A California physician reviewing clinical notes in a modern office, representing the Founding Physician Advisory Council.
Paid professional advisory opportunity for California physicians
Your Experience Should Help Shape Better Home Health
Guiding Hands Care is selecting a small group of physicians within 250 miles of Los Angeles to advise on patient transitions, clinical communication, escalation standards, and the physician experience with home health.
Selected advisors receive fixed compensation for defined professional services under a written agreement. Patient referrals are not required or rewarded.
A licensed California home health agency
We Accept Medicare, Medi-Cal & Major California Insurance Plans.
Guiding Hands Care is licensed by the California Department of Public Health and accepts the plans shown here.
- Insurance Accepted
Medi-Cal - Insurance Accepted
Medicaid - Insurance Accepted
Aetna - Insurance Accepted
Anthem - Insurance Accepted
Blue Shield - Insurance Accepted
Cigna - Insurance Accepted
UnitedHealthcare - Insurance Accepted
Carelon
Home Health Is Often Built Around the Agency. We Want to Build Around Better Clinical Coordination.
Physicians see where transitions fail: unclear acceptance, missing updates, slow escalation, and no consistent feedback after care begins. The council gives practicing clinicians a formal way to improve those systems.
How Selection Works
About 15 minutes
Step 2: Fit call
Complete a brief Zoom fit call.
Then review
Step 3: Review
Credentials and conflicts are reviewed.
If selected
Step 4: Offer
Receive the written scope, schedule, and fixed compensation before accepting.
What Selected Advisors Are Asked to Do
Review physician-to-agency communication workflows.
Provide structured feedback on patient-transition and escalation standards.
Review specialty-specific education or coordination materials.
Participate in 3 scheduled video sessions of approximately 60 minutes during a 6-month term.
Deliver the specific work product listed in the final agreement.
Who We Are Looking For
- Active California MD or DO within the approved geography.
- Currently practicing or recently active in a relevant clinical setting.
- Able to provide independent, documented professional feedback.
- Willing to sign the approved advisory agreement and conflict disclosure.
One of the following specialties
- Geriatrics
- Internal medicine
- Family medicine
- Home-based primary care
- Orthopedics
- Spine surgery
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation
- Vascular surgery
- Wound care
- Podiatry
- Cardiology
- Pulmonology
- Neurology
- Hospitalist
- Post-acute medical director
Frequently asked questions
Yes. Selected physicians are paid for defined professional advisory services at the fixed rate stated in the written agreement.
No. Referrals are neither required nor rewarded.
Approximately 15 minutes on Zoom.
No. Do not share patient-identifying or medical information.
Eligibility is based on license, specialty, experience, geography, advisory fit, availability, and conflict review.
About three minutes. Your answers save as you go, so you can finish later.
A sunlit walkway at a Southern California medical campus, inviting physicians to begin.