Telemedicine Physician, CA and IMLC License Required

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

📋 Description

• Provide exceptional, evidence-based virtual care through both asynchronous and synchronous methods.

• Analyze detailed patient intake information, which includes medical history, medication lists, and patient-submitted images, to ensure safe and appropriate prescribing practices.

• Perform comprehensive clinical evaluations in accordance with Wheel's clinical protocols, using clinical snippets and workflows to customize education and treatment strategies.

• Prescribe medications judiciously, ensuring compliance with patient eligibility, formulary guidelines, and safety standards such as blood pressure ranges, contraindicated drugs, and clinical red flags.

• Record each patient interaction using a thorough and structured SOAP note, detailing the rationale for prescribing or referring, patient counseling, and follow-up suggestions.

• Communicate clearly and empathetically with patients via secure messaging or live video consultations, maintaining a professional and supportive demeanor.

• Refer patients to in-person care when clinical standards are not met, documenting the rationale and providing explicit instructions for the patients.

• Ensure adherence to quality assurance protocols by integrating feedback from regular chart audits and actively engaging in continuous improvement initiatives.

• Address urgent clinical issues, such as suicidal thoughts or harassment, according to platform protocols to safeguard patient and clinician safety.

• Collaborate with Wheel’s clinical operations team for onboarding, platform assistance, and guideline updates to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality care.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a board certified physician in Family, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine.

• Required to be a member of the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) and possess an IMLC Letter of Qualification.

• Licensing: Must hold a license in California; preference will be given to clinicians with multiple licenses.

• Willingness to acquire additional licenses as necessary.

• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in emergency care, urgent care, or family medicine/primary care.

• Clinician should be comfortable managing clinical weight issues.

• Availability: Must work 36 clinic hours per week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. CST, Monday through Sunday, including one weekend shift each week.

• Must be available for 4 hours per week of NP supervision work, with weekly clinic hours adjusted accordingly.

• Capability to conduct both synchronous and asynchronous consultations.

• Experience with pediatric patients is preferred.

• Exceptional clinical knowledge and expertise.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Proficient with technology.

🏝️ Benefits

• Access to multiple telehealth opportunities. With a single application, credentialing process, and schedule, Wheel provides a straightforward and flexible approach to work with numerous telehealth companies, enabling unlimited earning potential.

• Flexible scheduling. Create your own timetable and work at your convenience, whether it’s during evenings, part-time, or full-time.

• Fully remote work. Deliver fulfilling patient care from the comfort and safety of your home or office.

• Community of clinicians. Become part of a collaborative network of professionals engaged in virtual care.

• Comprehensive support. Wheel offers clinical, operational, administrative, and technical assistance to facilitate your virtual care practice, including payment processing, credentialing, and onboarding.

• User-friendly platform. Utilize our secure, HIPAA-compliant system equipped with video conferencing, scheduling, and patient information management tools.

• Clinician protection. We evaluate all telehealth company partners for clinical safety and standard care practices to safeguard your clinical practice. Additionally, we offer malpractice insurance, including tail coverage.