Remote Emergency Medicine Physician (Telehealth)

Wellpath; Tennessee; Remote; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance and dependent Schưl

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company paid life insurance

Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Wellness program

Job summary

Wellpath seeks a Telehealth Physician to remotely assess and deliver emergent medical care to patients, coordinating with onsite teams. An MD with board eligibility in internal or family medicine and state licensing is required, with ability to obtain others as needed.

Responsibilities include tele-triage, pharmacotherapy management, and education to patients and staff, with on-call duties and collaboration with Emergency Medicine leadership to ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

• MD from an accredited university.
• Two years post-residency in emergency medicine preferred.
• Licensed in the state of employment; willingness to add licenses in other states.
• Board certification or eligibility in internal or family medicine; DEA and applicable certifications.

Responsibilities

• Rapid telehealth assessment of patients' medical needs and triage decisions.
• Provide on-call coverage for after-hours care; coordinate referrals and tests.
• Oversee assessment and reassessment, care activities, and documentation by APPs.
• Educate patients and onsite staff on diagnoses and treatment; collaborate with other disciplines.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Emergency medicine experience

Education

Medical Doctor (MD)

Job description

Wellpath seeks a Telehealth Physician to remotely assess and deliver emergent medical care to patients, coordinating with onsite teams. An MD with board eligibility in internal or family medicine and state licensing is required, with ability to obtain others as needed.

Responsibilities include tele-triage, pharmacotherapy management, and education to patients and staff, with on-call duties and collaboration with Emergency Medicine leadership to ensure high-quality care.