Telemedicine Physician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.

📋 Description

• Conduct virtual patient consultations utilizing video conferencing technology.

• Design and execute personalized treatment strategies for ADHD, anxiety, depression, binge eating disorder, and associated mental health issues.

• Prescribe medications, oversee their management, and inform patients about proper usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.

• Educate patients on health conditions, available treatment options, and preventive strategies.

• Monitor patient development and carry out follow-up consultations.

• Modify treatment plans as needed based on the effectiveness of the ongoing treatment.

• Ensure precise and timely maintenance of medical records that document assessments, diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up procedures.

• Complete tasks and prescription renewals in a timely manner.

• Respond to patient inquiries effectively.

• Work collaboratively with other healthcare providers to guarantee optimal patient care.

• Report any quality-of-care concerns through established channels.

• Participate in relevant meetings and training sessions for educational development.

• Stay informed about telemedicine regulatory updates and comply with relevant laws and regulations.

• Keep abreast of the latest advancements in mental health care.

• Adhere to internal privacy policies and procedures.

• Undertake additional responsibilities as requested by the organization.

⛳️ Requirements

• Candidates must possess a valid license to practice in New York and a current DEA license within the state.

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in mental healthcare or 5 years in a primary care environment.

• Specialized knowledge in treating and managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, binge eating disorder, and related conditions in both adult and pediatric populations.

• Familiarity and practical experience with DSM-5, GAD-7, PHQ-9, and other diagnostic tools for mental disorders.

• Competency in technology and electronic health record systems.

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Ability to be flexible and adaptable.

• High emotional intelligence and sensitivity to patient needs.

• Comprehensive understanding of state telemedicine laws and regulations.

• Previous experience in telehealth is highly desirable.

• Graduation from a US medical school or an equivalent foreign medical school with ECFMG certification.

• An MD (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathy) is required.

• Completion of a residency program in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Psychiatry.

• Board certification is necessary.

• Possession of a current, unrestricted state license.

• DEA license(s) and state controlled substance license(s) as required.

• A sterile work environment free from external noise.

• A reliable internet connection is essential.

• A desktop computer, laptop, or tablet is required for video consultations.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Visa sponsorship is not available.

🏝️ Benefits

• Compensation of $70 for each initial consult video visit (30 minutes).

• Payment of $40 for each follow-up consult video visit (15 minutes).

• Compensation for no-shows and cancellations according to policy.

• Malpractice Insurance coverage is provided, including tail coverage.

• Flexible working schedule.

• Exceptional support staff available.

• Medical Assistants serve as a liaison between the Provider and the patient.

• Staff manage patient scheduling, payments, and other administrative tasks.

• Licensed Psychologists conduct patient assessments.

• Costs for approved additional state licenses are covered.

• Access to monthly educational resources.

• Participation in interactive webinars featuring industry experts.

• Ongoing educational support is available.

• Opportunities for collaborative peer-to-peer learning.