Full Time and Part Time
We are seeking compassionate Virtual Care Physicians to join our growing telehealth team. This fully remote role allows you to deliver high-quality medical care from the comfort of your home. You will assess patients using telephone and video technology. Through virtual care, we meet and provide care for individuals where they are, helping patients access timely and convenient healthcare services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide virtual primary care consultations via video and phone
- Assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of medical conditions
- Order and interpret appropriate tests
- Prescribe medications as needed
- Document all encounters in our electronic medical record system per documentation standards
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
- Medical degree from a recognized School of Medicine
- Active, unrestricted Canadian MD license to practice
- Bilingual in English and French preferred
- Comfortable with technology and willing to learn new systems
- Excellent communication skills
- Provide empathetic and patient-centered care
- Prior telemedicine experience is an asset but not required
With over 20 years in the telehealth industry servicing clients across North America, Fonemed prides itself on providing outstanding client experience and practicing a culture of care in everything we do. We are a growing company who values our greatest resource - our people! We provide a collaborative company culture and a welcoming team. We offer our team the opportunity to work in an exciting industry and a competitive compensation package, including health benefits and retirement saving options, as well as a great paid leave program. If you are looking for a company that values you, apply today!
Fonemed is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We appreciate the interest of everyone who applies for the position, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please visit our website at www.fonemed.com.
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What We Do
Fonemed was founded in 1996 by a group of physicians, philanthropists and businesspeople who recognized the need for improved healthcare worldwide and saw telephone-based triage as the premier method to provide that care. We are a privately held, Limited Liability Company registered in the USA and Canada, with corporate headquarters in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, and in Ventura, California. Currently we employ approximately 300 individuals.
Fonemed provides healthcare-based services and software solutions to increase our clients’ patients access to quality healthcare while also providing additional cost control to our clients.
Our specialty service has been 24/7 virtual nurse triage. We recently expanded services to include access to nurse practitioners providing additional primary care advice and treatment. Our nurses are located throughout the United States and Canada, and we are exploring growth opportunities in Europe and Asia.
The Fonemed Health Management Platform is a Cloud-based application that provides access and security and comes fully integrated with the Schmitt-Thompson Clinical Content Triage Guidelines. The Platform allows our clients to deliver comprehensive, technology-powered, people-driven customized solutions to meet specific requirements. Through our software, clients have the ability to manage such activities as client registration, online health assessment, nurse triage and nurse practitioner assessment and referrals.
At Fonemed, we empower our clients to strategically expand patient engagement, diversify revenue streams or reduce operating costs through proven technology that has been developed through the foundation of over 26 years of industry experience and more than 10 years of using and enhancing the Platform ourselves.
We are URAC accredited, SOC2 certified, and HIPAA compliant with over 2,500 client groups, representing well over 25 million individuals.
