Remote Medical Director - Virtual Care Protocols & QA Leader

Wheel

United States

Remote

USD 250,000 - 290,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision
401K match
Flexible PTO
Parental Leave
Stock options

Job summary

Wheel is seeking a Medical Director to own the clinical protocols behind our virtual on-demand, urgent, and convenience care programs and to lead the QA program for scalable, AI-assisted quality measurements. You will develop and refine care pathways, drive safety, and partner with product and engineering to implement clinician-informed tooling.

You will base decisions on dashboards, outcomes data, and evidence, while ensuring multi-state licensure compliance and patient safety at scale in a

Qualifications

  • MD/DO with board certification and active medical license in good standing.
  • Experience leading telehealth or digital health initiatives and QA programs.
  • Proven ability to author and maintain clinical protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Write, update, and refine clinical protocols for Wheel's care programs and translate them into platform logic.
  • Lead Wheel's QA program, integrating AI to scale and produce actionable feedback.
  • Develop frameworks to track patient and clinical outcomes and drive improvements over time.
  • Manage patient safety escalation protocols and maintain high clinical standards.

Skills

Clinical leadership
Virtual care
Quality assurance
Data analysis
AI tools familiarity

Education

MD/DO with board certification

Tools

EHR configuration
Clinical decision support

Job description

Wheel is seeking a Medical Director to own the clinical protocols behind our virtual on-demand, urgent, and convenience care programs and to lead the QA program for scalable, AI-assisted quality measurements. You will develop and refine care pathways, drive safety, and partner with product and engineering to implement clinician-informed tooling.

You will base decisions on dashboards, outcomes data, and evidence, while ensuring multi-state licensure compliance and patient safety at scale in a

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