Telehealth Physician
OpenTelemed Services
Los Angeles, california
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
OpenTelemed is seeking dedicated and compassionate Telehealth Physicians to join our innovative telehealth services team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering high-quality patient care through electronic communication, including real-time audio-video communication, online digital visits, and remote patient monitoring. Additionally, you will supervise a diverse team of healthcare professionals, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated care.
Responsibilities
- Patient Care Delivery: Provide a wide range of telehealth services such as Evaluation & Management (E&M), online digital visits, and non-face-to-face nonphysician telephone services. This includes discussing and reviewing patients' medical history, symptoms, allergies, and current medications to formulate accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Supervision and Collaboration: Supervise nurses and other healthcare staff, ensuring they perform their duties effectively. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care and treatment plans.
- Diagnostic and Treatment: Prescribe various diagnostic tests, analyze results, and explain them to patients. Formulate suitable treatment plans for non-threatening conditions and prescribe appropriate medications with proper dosage and administration instructions.
- Patient Monitoring and Education: Conduct assessments and management via phone, internet, or EHR, including generating verbal and written reports. Educate patients on self-care strategies, suitable diets, and exercise regimens to improve their overall health.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed electronic medical records in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Chronic Condition Management: Assist patients in managing chronic health conditions through continuous monitoring and follow-up.
- Training and Development: Contribute to the training of telehealth practitioners across various specialties, ensuring they are well-equipped to deliver high-quality care.
Requirements
- Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD), Holistic or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
- Licensure: Valid license to practice medicine, with a willingness to obtain additional state medical licenses as needed.
- Certification: Board-certified in family or internal medicine or a related field.
- Experience: Proven experience working as a telemedicine physician is preferred.
- Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to consult with patients through virtual communication channels.
- Disposition: Patient and compassionate disposition, with a detail-oriented approach to patient care.
Benefits
- Complete Digital Setup: OpenTelemed provides a fully equipped digital platform, including a personalized website, email, EMR, and support team.
- Insurance Credentialing: We handle the entire insurance credentialing process, allowing you to focus on patient care.
- Patient Roster: Manage a patient roster of up to 400 patients per month, with the support of billers and coders to ensure smooth RCM operations.
- Flexible Work Schedule: Work part-time or full-time based on your availability. Our flexible scheduling allows you to balance your professional and personal life.
- Professional Growth: Join a network that values your expertise and dedication, offering opportunities for professional growth and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Comprehensive Training: Receive comprehensive training and live demonstrations to ensure seamless integration into the telehealth platform.