Healthcare & Care Services Jobs at Understood Care
Understood Care has 3 open healthcare and care services roles, 3 of them remote, alongside 1 other open role.
About Understood Care
Understood Care is a Medicare-covered patient advocacy service for older adults. It pairs each client with a dedicated advocate who helps navigate healthcare, manage paperwork and claims, reduce costs, and make care decisions. The service supports people with Traditional Medicare and Humana Medicare Advantage, and offers help with care coordination, financial matters, mobility, medications, chronic care, and housing or meals. Understood Care was founded by clinicians, patient advocates, and healthcare leaders, and it works only for its clients, not for hospitals or insurance companies.
The open roles
- Patient Advocate Full Time: remote, posted 14 September 2026.
- Telehealth Psychiatrist (Remote): remote, posted 19 January 2026.
- Telehealth Physician (Remote): remote, posted 2 July 2025.
Also hiring at Understood Care
Understood Care is also hiring in finance and legal (1).
Its roles are in remote (3) and Irvine, CA, US (1).
What healthcare and care services work involves at an early-stage startup
You see patients and also help write the care protocols you work under. Visits may be in person or over video, and the model is still being adjusted around you. Larger providers hand you a fixed protocol and a full support staff.
Questions people ask
Can these roles be done remotely?
3 of the 3 open healthcare and care services roles at Understood Care are remote.
What else is Understood Care hiring for?
Finance and legal: 1 more role.