Telehealth Physician – Weight Management, MD/DO

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Berry Street

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 140

🤝 Non-profit

📚 Education

🌍 Social Impact

Non-profit • Education • Social Impact

Berry Street is one of Australia’s largest independent family service organisations, dedicated to helping vulnerable children, young people, and families across the country. Founded in 1877, Berry Street provides a range of services including out-of-home care, family violence support, trauma services, education, and community programs. The organization is committed to social justice and diversity, advocating for early intervention and prevention through its innovative programs and research. Berry Street's work spans across various regions in Victoria, focusing on creating safe and supportive environments for those who cannot live safely in their own homes.

📋 Description

• Conduct synchronous telehealth evaluations for new GLP-1 patients, assessing eligibility, comorbidities, contraindications, and treatment goals per Berry Street’s clinical protocol • Prescribe and titrate FDA-approved GLP-1 medications (Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic, Mounjaro, etc.) • Manage and supervise follow-up visits, dose titration, side effect counseling, and lab review through a mix of synchronous visits and async chart review, per applicable state law • Review Berry Street RD care summaries before prescribing encounters and reference documented lifestyle modification history in your clinical documentation • Sign Letters of Medical Necessity for prior authorization submissions; PA Coordinators handle all ePA logistics and submissions • Respond to PA appeals requiring clinical input within 48 hours and support renewal PA documentation every 6-12 months • Participate in Medical Director-led clinical reviews, protocol updates, and quality improvement initiatives to continuously refine the prescribing experience • Practice within Berry Street’s Professional Corporation (PC) in full CPOM compliance — all clinical decisions are entirely yours • Maintain active licensure, malpractice coverage, and payer credentialing across contracted states • Participate in periodic chart audits and quality reviews led by the Medical Director

🎯 Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited U.S. medical school; board-certified in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or a related specialty (ABMS or AOA) • Active, unrestricted medical licenses in a minimum of 30 U.S. states; willingness to obtain additional licenses to support patient footprint strongly preferred; IMLC enrollment or eligibility is a significant plus • Minimum 3 years of post-residency clinical experience managing patients with obesity, metabolic syndrome, or type 2 diabetes • Comfort practicing in a fully remote clinical environment with proficiency in EHR platforms • Active NPI and professional liability / malpractice insurance covering telehealth encounters • Board certification or training in Obesity Medicine (ABOM) is a plus • Prior telehealth prescribing experience in weight management or metabolic health is a plus • Licenses in high-volume states (CA, TX, FL, NY, PA, IL, OH, GA, NC, AZ) are a significant plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Total schedule flexibility - set your own hours with a minimum of 10 hours of recurring patient-facing availability per week. • Hourly fee structure - competitive with top telehealth GLP-1 platforms; specific rate shared during interview process. • Guaranteed hours - we guarantee pay for every hour of availability you set in our EHR (Healthie). • Limited administrative overhead - PA Coordinators, MSO billing, and scheduling are handled for you. • Best-in-class PA documentation - Berry Street’s existing RD records mean higher PA approval rates. • Integrated clinical support - RD team manages nutrition, GI side effects, and behavioral change, reducing your burden.