First Stop Health
Overview
Physician - Virtual Primary Care (Part-time, Remote) at First Stop Health. The role involves providing virtual primary care to employer clients, delivering episodic, chronic, and preventive care via phone or video, and supporting patients remotely to reduce in-person visits when appropriate. About Us
On a mission to deliver affordable, delightful healthcare for all, First Stop Health provides connected, whole-person virtual care to employers 24/7 through app, website, or phone in all 50 states. First Stop Health prioritizes an engaging and easy-to-use experience, setting people on healthier journeys through care at multiple stages. Job Description
First Stop Health is seeking part-time physicians to join our Virtual Primary Care team. Our mission is to help employer clients reduce overall health claims spend by serving members virtually and keeping them away from in-person medical care when possible. Physicians will treat patients virtually, via phone or video, for episodic, chronic, and preventive care needs. When appropriate, patients may be sent for in-person lab work or imaging. No coding or billing is required for virtual visits since First Stop Health does not submit claims to insurance. Malpractice insurance is provided for encounters on our platform. This role requires 10-20 hours per week with flexible shifts. Virtual Primary Care hours are 7:00am to 7:00pm CST, Monday through Friday. Responsibilities
Assess and diagnose patient needs and presenting symptoms via phone or video Review and confirm patient medical history, current medications, medical conditions, and allergies Order labs, imaging, and/or refer to an in-person specialist when further care is necessary Analyze lab/imaging results and clearly communicate next steps to the patient via follow-up appointment Prescribe medications when appropriate; swap brand-name medications for lower-cost generics when clinically suitable Assist patients in managing chronic concerns, and advise on lifestyle regimens such as nutrition, exercise and stress reduction Maintain accurate patient records and encounter notes Operate as part of a care team to ensure timely and efficient patient care Requirements
Board certification in family or internal medicine Active medical licenses; willingness to become licensed in additional states as needed Bandwidth to commit at least 10 hours/week to First Stop Health Passion for using technology to increase access to and affordability of care Ability to build and maintain trust with patients over time Note: First Stop Health physicians are not able to prescribe certain controlled substances such as opioids or medical marijuana First Stop Health is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and bring unique experiences to the team. For more information, visit www.firststophealth.com or contact our talent acquisition team at careers@fshealth.com. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Contract Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Physician - Virtual Primary Care (Part-time, Remote) at First Stop Health. The role involves providing virtual primary care to employer clients, delivering episodic, chronic, and preventive care via phone or video, and supporting patients remotely to reduce in-person visits when appropriate. About Us
On a mission to deliver affordable, delightful healthcare for all, First Stop Health provides connected, whole-person virtual care to employers 24/7 through app, website, or phone in all 50 states. First Stop Health prioritizes an engaging and easy-to-use experience, setting people on healthier journeys through care at multiple stages. Job Description
First Stop Health is seeking part-time physicians to join our Virtual Primary Care team. Our mission is to help employer clients reduce overall health claims spend by serving members virtually and keeping them away from in-person medical care when possible. Physicians will treat patients virtually, via phone or video, for episodic, chronic, and preventive care needs. When appropriate, patients may be sent for in-person lab work or imaging. No coding or billing is required for virtual visits since First Stop Health does not submit claims to insurance. Malpractice insurance is provided for encounters on our platform. This role requires 10-20 hours per week with flexible shifts. Virtual Primary Care hours are 7:00am to 7:00pm CST, Monday through Friday. Responsibilities
Assess and diagnose patient needs and presenting symptoms via phone or video Review and confirm patient medical history, current medications, medical conditions, and allergies Order labs, imaging, and/or refer to an in-person specialist when further care is necessary Analyze lab/imaging results and clearly communicate next steps to the patient via follow-up appointment Prescribe medications when appropriate; swap brand-name medications for lower-cost generics when clinically suitable Assist patients in managing chronic concerns, and advise on lifestyle regimens such as nutrition, exercise and stress reduction Maintain accurate patient records and encounter notes Operate as part of a care team to ensure timely and efficient patient care Requirements
Board certification in family or internal medicine Active medical licenses; willingness to become licensed in additional states as needed Bandwidth to commit at least 10 hours/week to First Stop Health Passion for using technology to increase access to and affordability of care Ability to build and maintain trust with patients over time Note: First Stop Health physicians are not able to prescribe certain controlled substances such as opioids or medical marijuana First Stop Health is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and bring unique experiences to the team. For more information, visit www.firststophealth.com or contact our talent acquisition team at careers@fshealth.com. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Contract Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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