Collaborating Physician 1099 Contract | Alabama Market
About The Position
Upperline Health is seeking a Collaborative Physician to provide clinical oversight and partnership for their Alabama-based Nurse Practitioners. This role offers a flexible, part-time schedule ideal for a physician passionate about mentoring, quality improvement, and advancing value-based healthcare. The physician will serve as the collaborating physician for Nurse Practitioners in Alabama, providing clinical consultation, guidance, and support. Responsibilities include chart reviews, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations, participating in scheduled meetings, and supporting NP onboarding and development. The role also involves partnering with leaders to ensure regulatory compliance and clinical excellence.
Requirements
- MD or DO with an active, unrestricted Alabama medical license.
- Board Certified in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a related specialty.
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, preferably in primary care or chronic disease management.
- Prior experience collaborating with or supervising Nurse Practitioners.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Knowledge of state-specific collaborative practice regulations.
- Strong communication and leadership skills with a commitment to team-based, value-driven care.
Nice To Haves
- Additional state licensure is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the collaborating physician for Upperline Health Nurse Practitioners in Alabama in accordance with state Medical Board requirements.
- Provide clinical consultation, guidance, and support to NPs on patient care and complex treatment plans.
- Conduct chart reviews and periodic assessments of NP documentation to ensure compliance, quality, and alignment with Upperline protocols and state regulations.
- Participate in scheduled meetings with NPs as required by state law and company policy.
- Be available for timely communication and collaboration via phone, secure messaging, or virtual meetings.
- Support NP onboarding, education, and clinical development, fostering consistency in care delivery.
- Partner with regional and operational leaders to ensure regulatory compliance and clinical excellence.
Benefits
- Compensation commensurate with experience and level of engagement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
